Realms of Antiquity: The Shattered Crown

Realms of Antiquity: The Shattered Crown

Steam Deck · unrated

Adam Haase · RPG · Mar 22, 2021

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

At $20.00. It has been as low as $10.00.

97%
Very Positive
60 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Interface: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 8 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 52 sampled reviews

Based on 60 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 52 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
83% of themes are praise17% are divided0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The games setting and writing also blend nostalgia and innovation into a winning combination.
26 of 52 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
In design and game play, it takes as inspiration the Ultima series (particularity Ultima 5) and then adds 30 years of design innovation in both quality of life (intuitive controls, inventory management) and in creating interesting choices.
11 of 52 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
This game has the addictive core gameplay loop of any open world RPG down pat.
8 of 52 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
I actually find the simple tile graphics to be a plus for me, leaving room for the brain to actually engage in imagination.
8 of 52 sampled reviews raised it
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
For added difficulty you can play with a reduced party size and forgo allowing NPCs to join.
5 of 52 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Story and characters26 reviews
Interface11 reviews
Gameplay8 reviews
Graphics8 reviews
Difficulty5 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat18 reviews
100%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $20.00. The lowest we've tracked is $10.00.

4 points recordedtoday · $20.00

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
97%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
0
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.