{"id":11812,"date":"2024-10-17T10:01:45","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T10:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/?p=11812"},"modified":"2024-10-17T10:01:45","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T10:01:45","slug":"chained-echoes-gloomhaven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/chained-echoes-gloomhaven\/","title":{"rendered":"CHAINED ECHOES & GLOOMHAVEN"},"content":{"rendered":"

Chained Echoes<\/a> is an RPG-Maker styled kind of game with fun gameplay and exploration aspects alongside an absolutely terrible storyline. If I wasn’t so fond of both collecting things (the reward board is a nice touch) and the combat system which restores all resources at the end of each fight (highly encouraging ability usage) I likely never would’ve made it past the point your party members first join up. Just cleared the Flower Fields and Monastery area now and the plot has reached a new low… but collecting treasure chests and enemy drops remains engaging.<\/p>\n

As for Gloomhaven<\/a>, which is the digital adaptation of a board game, I didn’t get very far at all. It reminded me of Darkest Dungeon<\/a>, except with questionable balancing and even worse resource management aspects. And I hate resource management. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Chained Echoes is an RPG-Maker styled kind of game with fun gameplay and exploration aspects alongside an absolutely terrible storyline. If I wasn’t so fond of both collecting things (the reward board is a nice touch) and the combat system which restores all resources at the end of each fight (highly encouraging ability usage) I likely never would’ve made it past the point your party members first join up. Just cleared the Flower Fields and Monastery area now and the plot has reached a new low… but collecting treasure chests and enemy drops remains engaging. As for Gloomhaven, which is the digital adaptation of a board game, I didn’t get very far at all. It reminded me of Darkest Dungeon, except with questionable balancing and even worse resource management aspects. And I hate resource management.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[28,121,120,473],"class_list":["post-11812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video-game-related","tag-fantasy","tag-rpg","tag-tactical-rpg","tag-third-person-perspective"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t