鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal

Item: 鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal
Rating: 70
Author: VaporLens

Last updated: 2025-03-15

Summary

Stunning art style and music enhance experience.
Addictive gameplay provides engaging cultivation experience.
Authentic Xianxia/Wuxia cultivation experience is immersive.
Extensive modding support enhances and customizes gameplay.
Excessive, repetitive grinding becomes tedious quickly.
Frequent crashes and poor optimization hamper experience.

Categories

Open-World ExplorationCharacter ProgressionReal-time CombatCraftingSect RebuildingNPC Relationships & RomanceResource ManagementSingle-player Story

Reviews (sample size): 2000
Helpful reviews: 58%
Unhelpful reviews: 39%
Protest reviews: 3%

70%
Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
30%
Helpful reviews with negative sentiment

Positive points: 1580
Negative points: 1572
Gameplay points: 165
Perf. points: 39
Rec. points: 419
Misc points: 50

Point	Description	Importance
Stunning art style and music Description The game features a visually stunning art style inspired by Chinese ink wash paintings, detailed character designs, and vibrant environments. The soundtrack complements the game's atmosphere, enhancing immersion. The overall aesthetic is consistently praised for its beauty and ability to capture the essence of traditional Chinese culture. Importance 95%	The game features a visually stunning art style inspired by Chinese ink wash paintings, detailed character designs, and vibrant environments. The soundtrack complements the game's atmosphere, enhancing immersion. The overall aesthetic is consistently praised for its beauty and ability to capture the essence of traditional Chinese culture.	95%
Highly engaging and addictive gameplay Description The game is highly engaging and addictive, providing hours of entertainment and replayability. Players find themselves losing track of time and constantly thinking about the game. The game is easy to pick up and offers a satisfying sense of progression. Importance 91%	The game is highly engaging and addictive, providing hours of entertainment and replayability. Players find themselves losing track of time and constantly thinking about the game. The game is easy to pick up and offers a satisfying sense of progression.	91%
Authentic Xianxia/Wuxia cultivation experience Description The game excels at capturing the essence of the Xianxia/Wuxia cultivation genre, immersing players in a world filled with martial arts, mythology, and character progression. Reviewers consistently praise its ability to fulfill fantasies of cultivating immortality and experiencing a journey from weakness to power. The game effectively integrates traditional Chinese elements, deep lore, and intricate gameplay mechanics. Importance 87%	The game excels at capturing the essence of the Xianxia/Wuxia cultivation genre, immersing players in a world filled with martial arts, mythology, and character progression. Reviewers consistently praise its ability to fulfill fantasies of cultivating immortality and experiencing a journey from weakness to power. The game effectively integrates traditional Chinese elements, deep lore, and intricate gameplay mechanics.	87%
Extensive modding support enhances experience Description The game's extensive modding support and active community significantly enhance the experience, offering a wide range of customization options and new content. Mods can transform the game, add new storylines, and improve quality of life. The Steam Workshop integration is well-executed and provides a low barrier to entry for mod creation. Importance 51%	The game's extensive modding support and active community significantly enhance the experience, offering a wide range of customization options and new content. Mods can transform the game, add new storylines, and improve quality of life. The Steam Workshop integration is well-executed and provides a low barrier to entry for mod creation.	51%
Detailed cultivation and combat systems Description The game features a detailed cultivation system with engaging progression, a functional crafting system, and strategic combat. Players can choose different cultivation paths, learn various martial arts, and create unique builds. The game provides a satisfying sense of accomplishment as players overcome challenges and grow stronger. Importance 27%	The game features a detailed cultivation system with engaging progression, a functional crafting system, and strategic combat. Players can choose different cultivation paths, learn various martial arts, and create unique builds. The game provides a satisfying sense of accomplishment as players overcome challenges and grow stronger.	27%
Complex NPC relationships, emergent stories Description The game features a complex NPC relationship system with emergent storylines and unexpected events. NPCs have their own lives and stories, leading to unique and engaging experiences. The world feels alive due to the interactions and relationships between NPCs. Importance 26%	The game features a complex NPC relationship system with emergent storylines and unexpected events. NPCs have their own lives and stories, leading to unique and engaging experiences. The world feels alive due to the interactions and relationships between NPCs.	26%
Overall positive experience, good value Description Reviewers express overall positive sentiment towards the game, praising its quality and value for the price. The game provides enjoyment that is best experienced firsthand, with subtleties that are hard to describe. The ending provides a satisfying feeling that surpasses most games. Importance 23%	Reviewers express overall positive sentiment towards the game, praising its quality and value for the price. The game provides enjoyment that is best experienced firsthand, with subtleties that are hard to describe. The ending provides a satisfying feeling that surpasses most games.	23%
Freedom in cultivation, sect progression Description The game allows players to experience the life of a cultivator, rising through the ranks of a sect, participating in tournaments, and choosing their own destiny. The game offers a high degree of freedom in the cultivation process, allowing players to customize their characters and develop unique abilities. The sect system is enjoyable and provides opportunities for rapid character progression. Importance 19%	The game allows players to experience the life of a cultivator, rising through the ranks of a sect, participating in tournaments, and choosing their own destiny. The game offers a high degree of freedom in the cultivation process, allowing players to customize their characters and develop unique abilities. The sect system is enjoyable and provides opportunities for rapid character progression.	19%
Functional controller support added Description The game features controller support, improving convenience and accessibility. The controls are generally well-implemented and functional, leading to an enjoyable experience. The addition of controller support is a welcome improvement, especially for playing on devices like the Steam Deck. Importance 7%	The game features controller support, improving convenience and accessibility. The controls are generally well-implemented and functional, leading to an enjoyable experience. The addition of controller support is a welcome improvement, especially for playing on devices like the Steam Deck.	7%