The RPG

Item: The RPG
Rating: 71
Author: VaporLens

Last updated: 2025-08-08

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Summary

Highly enjoyable with clever RPG parody
Appealing art style and ambiance
Simple yet satisfying combat
Frequent crashes and no auto-save
Weak and undeveloped story
Repetitive combat and short game

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Satisfaction30%Amusement14%Frustration14%Disappointment11%Excitement11%

Reviews (sample size): 61
Helpful reviews: 67%
Unhelpful reviews: 33%
Protest reviews: 0%

71%
Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
29%
Helpful reviews with negative sentiment

Positive points: 113
Negative points: 49
Gameplay points: 17
Perf. points: 3
Rec. points: 13
Misc points: 11

Point	Description	Importance
Highly enjoyable and fun Description Players consistently found the game to be highly enjoyable, fun, and a pleasant, light-hearted experience. Many highlighted its addictive nature and overall entertainment value, making it a worthwhile play. Importance 100%	Players consistently found the game to be highly enjoyable, fun, and a pleasant, light-hearted experience. Many highlighted its addictive nature and overall entertainment value, making it a worthwhile play.	100%
Clever RPG references and parody Description The game is rich with references and parodies, particularly to classic RPGs like Skyrim and Morrowind. Players enjoyed discovering these nods and found the game to be a clever love letter to the genre. Importance 47%	The game is rich with references and parodies, particularly to classic RPGs like Skyrim and Morrowind. Players enjoyed discovering these nods and found the game to be a clever love letter to the genre.	47%
Humorous and self-aware Description The game's humor, silliness, and self-aware nature were frequently praised. Players enjoyed the clever references, funny dialogue, and fourth-wall breaks, which contributed significantly to the game's charm. Importance 43%	The game's humor, silliness, and self-aware nature were frequently praised. Players enjoyed the clever references, funny dialogue, and fourth-wall breaks, which contributed significantly to the game's charm.	43%
Appealing art style and ambiance Description The game's art style, described as pleasing, minimalist, and low-poly, was well-received. The colorful, cozy, and warm ambiance created a visually appealing and comfortable experience for players. Importance 28%	The game's art style, described as pleasing, minimalist, and low-poly, was well-received. The colorful, cozy, and warm ambiance created a visually appealing and comfortable experience for players.	28%
Simple yet satisfying combat Description The combat system, while simple, was found to be enjoyable and impactful. Players appreciated the straightforward controls, rewarding progression, and satisfying feel of hitting enemies. Importance 27%	The combat system, while simple, was found to be enjoyable and impactful. Players appreciated the straightforward controls, rewarding progression, and satisfying feel of hitting enemies.	27%
Addictive exploration and content Description The game offers a good amount of content and exploration opportunities. Players found it addictive to discover secrets, explore the world, and engage in various activities like questing or dungeon crawling. Importance 27%	The game offers a good amount of content and exploration opportunities. Players found it addictive to discover secrets, explore the world, and engage in various activities like questing or dungeon crawling.	27%
High potential for future Description Players see great potential in the game, especially if future updates include mod support. The core plot idea is also considered strong, suggesting a good foundation for expansion. Importance 10%	Players see great potential in the game, especially if future updates include mod support. The core plot idea is also considered strong, suggesting a good foundation for expansion.	10%
Cool King character Description The character of the King was specifically highlighted by players as being cool and well-portrayed, adding to the game's overall appeal. Importance 9%	The character of the King was specifically highlighted by players as being cool and well-portrayed, adding to the game's overall appeal.	9%
Flexible skill progression Description Players have the flexibility to level up various skills and even challenge themselves by restricting their character builds. Importance 8%	Players have the flexibility to level up various skills and even challenge themselves by restricting their character builds.	8%
Ranged attack options Description The availability of ranged attack options in combat was noted by players as a positive feature. Importance 5%	The availability of ranged attack options in combat was noted by players as a positive feature.	5%
Multiple endings available Description The game features multiple endings, which adds replayability and choice for players. Importance 5%	The game features multiple endings, which adds replayability and choice for players.	5%
Customizable difficulty settings Description The game allows players to customize the difficulty settings to their preference, enhancing accessibility and challenge. Importance 5%	The game allows players to customize the difficulty settings to their preference, enhancing accessibility and challenge.	5%
Demo save data transfer Description The ability to transfer save data from the demo to the full game was a convenient and appreciated feature for players. Importance 5%	The ability to transfer save data from the demo to the full game was a convenient and appreciated feature for players.	5%
Simplified inventory system Description The simplified inventory system was praised for allowing players to spend more time adventuring rather than managing items. Importance 5%	The simplified inventory system was praised for allowing players to spend more time adventuring rather than managing items.	5%

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