Loop Hero Review

A dark pixelated adventure with intriguing board game elements!

Loop Hero

<div class&equals;"jeg&lowbar;deals jeg&lowbar;deals&lowbar;float clearfix">&NewLine; <div class&equals;"jeg&lowbar;dealsheader clearfix">&NewLine; <div class&equals;"dealstitle">&NewLine; <h3>Loop Hero DEALS<&sol;h3>&NewLine; <&sol;div>&NewLine; <&sol;div>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"jeg&lowbar;storeinfo">&NewLine; <ul class&equals;"jeg&lowbar;storelist">&NewLine; <li>&NewLine; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;store&period;steampowered&period;com&sol;app&sol;1282730&sol;Loop&lowbar;Hero&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" class&equals;"storename">Steam<&sol;a>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"priceinfo">&NewLine; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;store&period;steampowered&period;com&sol;app&sol;1282730&sol;Loop&lowbar;Hero&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" class&equals;"price">&dollar;15<&sol;a>&NewLine; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;store&period;steampowered&period;com&sol;app&sol;1282730&sol;Loop&lowbar;Hero&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" class&equals;"productlink">VIEW<&sol;a>&NewLine; 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<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;humblebundle&period;com&sol;store&sol;loop-hero" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" class&equals;"productlink">VIEW<&sol;a>&NewLine; <&sol;div>&NewLine; <&sol;li><li>&NewLine; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;epicgames&period;com&sol;store&sol;en-US&sol;p&sol;loop-hero" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" class&equals;"storename">Epic Games Store<&sol;a>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"priceinfo">&NewLine; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;epicgames&period;com&sol;store&sol;en-US&sol;p&sol;loop-hero" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" class&equals;"price">&dollar;15<&sol;a>&NewLine; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;epicgames&period;com&sol;store&sol;en-US&sol;p&sol;loop-hero" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" class&equals;"productlink">VIEW<&sol;a>&NewLine; <&sol;div>&NewLine; <&sol;li>&NewLine; <&sol;ul>&NewLine; <&sol;div>&NewLine; <&sol;div><p>After an opening that immediately recalled the famous Stranger Things TV series&comma; Loop Hero welcomes you with a really well-finished and pleasing pixel art style&period; The pixels are really the gem that catapults you into a rather dark and mysterious medieval fantasy&period; Devolver Digital’s title goes hand in hand with the great classics of retro gaming&period; It took only a quick glance to bring to mind iconic titles such as the first chapters of Zelda&comma; Ghosts’ n Goblins&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;new-final-fantasy-xiv-expansion-endwalker-announced&sol;">Final Fantasy<&sol;a>&comma; Castlevania&comma; and so on&period; Here is my <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;loophero&period;com">Loop Hero<&sol;a> review on PC&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-169703" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;04&sol;13074757&sol;Loop-Hero-2&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Devolver Digital" width&equals;"1200" height&equals;"675" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">SPELL OF DARKNESS<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Currently&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;devolverdigital&period;com&sol;games&sol;loop-hero">Loop Hero<&sol;a> is only available on PC&period; However&comma; it is available on the main online stores thanks to the efforts of the Russian studio Four Quarters and the distribution of Devolver Digital&period; Take note that Devolver Digital is a very famous American name behind the saga of Serious Sam&period; The thing that struck me the most when I replayed the game for several times&comma; is the randomness of the scenarios&comma; objects&comma; and situations&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In fact&comma; the title tells of a world shrouded in darkness and with no memory of what was there before&period; Only darkness&comma; cold&comma; and uncertainty seem to keep the survivors company&period; Doesn’t it remind you of some passages from &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The Neverending Story”&quest; The skeletal Lich King who has cast a spell of darkness and oblivion all over the earth seems to be responsible for all this&period; You must shed light on this mystery by following his path that is full of obstacles and dangers of all kinds&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>After waking up in a small camp&comma; your hero with an unknown name tries to recover the fragments of a memory that seems to have collapsed on itself&period; Also&comma; in the pervading shadow&comma; watch out for mysterious figures that come to life&period; While searching for the truth&comma; you will also find other survivors&period; Take note that you can build a base camp with these survivors&period; Everything in the game will give you more and more experience&period; This experience will help you better understand the dark matter&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">TEXTUAL WARRIOR ADVENTURE<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Apart from the music and the sound effects&comma; throughout the game&comma; I have not heard a single word&period; Loop Hero has opted for textual lines that tell the deeds of the hero and his incredible world&period; This is actually an element that I appreciate a lot&period; Continuing with the objectives&comma; and going to meet the aforementioned survivors&comma; what surprises me is the quality of the dialogues that you will have with them&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>They are all very deep and philosophical&period; Sometimes almost disturbing&comma; as the cemetery keeper shows&period; However&comma; it is never boring and more than a welcome surprise&excl; Initially&comma; your hero will be the classic warrior&period; This is a warrior who reminded me a little of the good Steiner from <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;dissidia-final-fantasy-opera-omnia-lufenia-introduction&sol;">Final Fantas<&sol;a>y IX&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Take note that going forward you can also change the class&comma; such as that of the bandit&period; The game mechanics in Devolver Digital’s title are really very easy to understand&period; The game will generate a random world for you&period; Here your hero can walk around&comma; meet with monsters&comma; find various bonuses&comma; and build a complete camp&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-169704" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;04&sol;13074811&sol;Loop-Hero-4&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Board Game" width&equals;"1200" height&equals;"675" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">BOARD GAME VS&period; VIDEO GAME<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>During the endless round&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Game of the Goose” style&comma; you can collect different armor&comma; rings&comma; weapons&comma; and clothing items that will give you additional bonuses&period; For example&comma; besides just damage&comma; some weapons will give you a better chance of avoiding attacks&period; You can also gradually regain health&comma; inflict a critical hit&comma; and so on&period; When playing&comma; increase the difficulty a little to win a richer loot&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A good part of Devolver Digital’s <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;en&period;wikipedia&period;org&sol;wiki&sol;Loop&lowbar;Hero">Loop Hero<&sol;a> works with the wise use of cards&period; These help both to generate monsters and the world itself&period; Many board games work like this and will help you recover even some life and bonuses&period; You can then recompose the memories &lpar;10 fragments form a complete memory&rpar; and level up your camp&period; You have to quickly learn how to achieve the best combos and positioning&comma; especially with Oblivion and Lanterns&period; In a similar way&comma; the hero will also be able to get his weapons automatically&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Therefore&comma; it will be necessary to pay some attention to this &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;overload” as well&period; Take note that the inventory consists of only 12 slots&period; Once you equip a different item&comma; you will lose the previous one&period; There will be no way to recover it except from the treasures dropped by creatures along your path of darkness&period; Also remember that in combat you cannot place lands&comma; almost a bit like Magic&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Therefore&comma; carefully calibrate the moment of Planning &lpar;pause to arrange cards and objects&rpar; and Adventure &lpar;around scourging monsters such as slimes&comma; harpies&comma; skeletons&comma; spiders&comma; vampires&comma; etc&rpar;&period; At a certain point&comma; the Lich King will arrive ready to stop you&comma; but I advise you to do more and more &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;test runs”&period; This will help you better understand the mechanics and get the best possible combination&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-169705" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;04&sol;13074826&sol;Loop-Hero-5&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1920" height&equals;"1080" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">CONCLUSION<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>As mentioned earlier in this Loop Hero review&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;en&period;wikipedia&period;org&sol;wiki&sol;Devolver&lowbar;Digital">Devolver Digital’s<&sol;a> title will give you the opportunity to build your camp with other NPCs&period; These NPCs include the cemetery keeper&comma; the cook&comma; the blacksmith&comma; the farmer&comma; and many more&period; Take note that you can level up buildings and earn quite a few bonuses with that&period; Also&comma; the board game type experience is really something special&comma; and I enjoyed it thoroughly&period; The engaging soundtrack just improved the overall experience&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Remember that the danger of death is always around the corner&period; If you don’t want to lose almost everything&comma; you can also consider the idea of &ZeroWidthSpace;&ZeroWidthSpace;a strategic retreat to return to the camp&period; Here you can do some upgrades and then start over&period; However&comma; arm yourself with patience and determination&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>Do you want to try <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;devolverdigital&period;com">Devolver Digital’s<&sol;a> Loop Hero&quest; What do you think of my Loop Hero review on PC&quest; Please leave your thoughts in the comments below&period; <&sol;b><strong>Are you interested in more games&quest; Check out our reviews for <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;two-point-hospital-jumbo-edition-review&sol;">Two Point Hospital&colon; Jumbo Edition<&sol;a>&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;harvest-moon-one-world-review&sol;">Harvest Moon One World<&sol;a>&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;control-ultimate-edition-review-second-opinion&sol;">Control Ultimate Edition<&sol;a>&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;cyber-shadow-review&sol;">Cyber Shadow<&sol;a>&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;turrican-flashback-review&sol;">Turrican Flashback<&sol;a>&comma; and <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;olija-review&sol;">Olija<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"jeg&lowbar;review&lowbar;wrap">&NewLine; <h3 class&equals;"jeg&lowbar;review&lowbar;subtitle">The Review<&sol;h3>&NewLine; <h2 class&equals;"jeg&lowbar;review&lowbar;title">&NewLine; Loop Hero&NewLine; <&sol;h2>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"jeg&lowbar;reviewheader clearfix">&NewLine; <div class&equals;"review&lowbar;score score&lowbar;good">&NewLine; <span class&equals;"score&lowbar;value">8&period;5<&sol;span>&NewLine; <span class&equals;"score&lowbar;text">Score<&sol;span>&NewLine; <&sol;div>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"desc" style&equals;''>&NewLine; <p>The intriguing board game elements in Loop Hero definitely stands out and proved to be a winning formula&period; You might feel a certain sense of repetition and difficulty in facing the bosses&comma; but once you have the right confidence with the mechanics&comma; you will be ready to solve the dark mystery&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine; <&sol;div>&NewLine; <&sol;div>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"jeg&lowbar;reviewdetail clearfix">&NewLine; <div class&equals;"conspros">&NewLine; <h3>PROS<&sol;h3>&NewLine; <ul><li><i class&equals;"jegicon-check"><&sol;i> Great atmosphere<&sol;li><li><i class&equals;"jegicon-check"><&sol;i> Engaging soundtrack<&sol;li><li><i class&equals;"jegicon-check"><&sol;i> The use of cards to build your own adventure is very interesting<&sol;li><li><i class&equals;"jegicon-check"><&sol;i> Each game is always new<&sol;li><li><i class&equals;"jegicon-check"><&sol;i> A blast from the past<&sol;li><&sol;ul>&NewLine; 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