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Originally Posted by DGDobrev
Yes... This is the end of 2012 - and there are so many games that allow for much more fun than KB does even for less money. Games, that allow for awesome replayability and numerous options. I am sad to see that they are turning KB into a competition game where all you want to do is get to the end of the game the fastest way possible and get a good score.
Games are not only about score and bragging rights, you know...
Ugh, Nevar, I feel for you... I also started a Soothsayer after the Skald, and I gotta say I am not seeing anything different, it is the same boring chore of casting spells/bashing undead between the eyes, as the trainer NPC's put it...
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Frankly, for me it's the other way around. I absolutely adore the KB franchise but haven't played any KB game for more than a year. When I found out that WoTN is coming to Steam (like a week before the release
I was ecstatic.
Now that I'm playing I find it as fun and addictive as ever. I personally don't find WoTN any more or less "repetitive" than the previous installments. Yes, I can imagine the hordes of undead on the first island can be a bit tedious on the third or fourth playthrough but I just started a second game and don't mind it at all. As for going through the game and bashing enemies on the head, well, that's pretty much what KB is all about
Sure, not all is rosy, I did expect more new units, some deeper changes to the skill trees and gameplay mechanics - and I don't find the rune system very important or interesting (I almost never use the runes, doesn't seem to have that much an impact) - but those are only minor quibbles. I don't think WoTN is better or worse than the predecessors. It's almost completely the same and that's (mostly) a good thing.
But if