Still, I was optimistic: " It has a great feel, tons of personality, huge potential. I died many times on that epic journey from character creation to the starting zone. It took me two hours to get - barely - to level three. Only more so."īack then, AQ3D had one of the most ferocious xp curves I'd ever encountered at the starting levels of an MMORPG. You come to it expecting a light-hearted, unchallenging rompĪnd you get something that plays like EQ circa 1999. It looks like a cheerful,Ĭartoon-colorful knockabout MMO aimed at a younger-than-averageĪudience. the extreme dichotomy between what the game looks By then I had identified what appeared to be a problem, : ". That promise was, technically, kept when I posted about the game again a couple of weeks later. I concluded my First Impressions piece, saying " I enjoyed it" and promising to " play more and write more." Post-post-modern sub-ironic knowing-yet-innocent stance that reminds me The overall feel of the game, particularly the writing, appealed to me: (" The whole game has an off-kilter, meta feel to it, a kind of I liked the combat animations ( "fluid and satisfying") and the UI ( slick and extremely easy to use"). It was in beta back then but I was already impressed. That's perhaps surprising, given the highly complimentary things I had to say about the game. It was also the last time I wrote about it here. The same can be said of the game’s generic-sounding audio.According to Steam, the last time I played AdventureQuest 3D was back in 2016. To be fair, the game is a mere 54 MB download, and there’s only so much you can do with a game of that size. While the trademark AdventureQuest arts does have its charms, more so for fans of the series, the game lacks the graphical fidelity players expect from a 2016 MMORPG. Unfortunately, this means that the game has less than stellar graphics for a PC title. AQ3D runs on the Unity Engine and features cartoony visuals in the same style as the first two AdventureQuest games, but now in 3D.īeing a cross-platform game, Artix had to take into account the graphical and storage limitations of mobile devices (the mobile-friendly interface should be evidence enough). The game is set in the medieval fantasy world of Lore where players take on the role of heroes tasked with defending Battleon, the last bastion of humanity, from a powerful evil entity. The following is an Early Access review and subject to change when the game is fully released.ĪdventureQuest 3D is a cross-platform MMORPG which can be played on PC/Mac, Android, and iOS devices. Weapon and Armor Fusion - combine items together to power them up, transforming level 1 twigs into potentially devastating weapons.Real Time Combat - slay creatures in the moment, with simple tab-targetting mechanics and intricate animations for every move.Easy Party System - form a party with friends no matter where they are in the world of Lore with only two taps to summon a friend.No Class Lock - play as any class anytime so long as you've unlocked it.Multi-platform - play wherever you are, on any device, whether it be Apple iOS, Android, or through a Web Browser.Combine armor and weapons through fusion to create powerful equipment, potentially transforming a beginner's sword into end-game weaponry. Even old weapons have a use in AdventureQuest 3D. Even players who aren't the same level will be able to dungeon crawl together thanks to automatic "side-kicking," boosting player levels to match when in a party. Party up with your friends with an easy system that lets players group with only two quick taps to summon or be summoned by a friend. Gameplay is designed to be experienced in quick bursts, allowing players to make the time pass as they wait on line. Play the same character from multiple devices on the go, whether on your Android phone, tablet, iPhone, or on a Mac computer. Explore the world of Lore, brimming with terrifying dragons, undead hordes, and colorful magic. Players are not tied to a single class, but can change between unlocked classes at any time from Warrior to Mage or Necromancer to Paladin, players are given the freedom to decide what class works best in the moment. AdventureQuest 3D is a fantasy MMORPG and the sequel to the 2D browser RPG AdventureQuest, evolving two dimensions into three.
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