New Arc Line

Last updated: 2025-03-15
  • Unique steampunk/magic setting with engaging story.
  • Promising and fun gameplay with impactful choices.
  • Detailed world creates an immersive experience.
  • Significant technical and performance issues present.
  • Repetitive, easy, and shallow combat system.
  • Missing key features and limited customization.
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Reviews
(sample size)
375
Helpful reviews
82%
Unhelpful reviews
17%
Protest reviews
1%
Positive points
678
Negative points
634
Gameplay points
170
Perf. points
95
Rec. points
278
Misc points
86
PointDescriptionImportance
Unique steampunk/magic settingThe game features a unique and well-executed steampunk/magic setting, drawing comparisons to Arcanum and other classic RPGs. The world-building, art style, and overall aesthetic are consistently praised for their immersive blend of technology and fantasy elements.76%
Promising and fun gameplayMany reviewers express that the game shows great potential, is fun to play, and has a solid core. Initial impressions are positive, with reviewers looking forward to future content and development.72%
Engaging story, great writingThe game features well-written dialogue, an engaging story, and high-quality voice acting. The characters are well-developed and the conversations are immersive, contributing positively to the overall experience.69%
Detailed and immersive worldThe game world is detailed, immersive, and visually stunning, with well-designed environments and impressive graphics. Reviewers appreciate the attention to detail and the overall atmosphere.39%
Solid early access experienceThe game is praised for its solid foundation, especially considering its early access status. Reviewers appreciate the fair price, the respectable amount of content, and the relatively few critical bugs.22%
Interesting side questsThe game features interesting and well-designed side quests that offer choices and impact outcomes. These quests often tie into the main narrative and provide meaningful experiences beyond simple combat.12%
Morally ambiguous choicesThe game offers morally ambiguous choices when siding with factions, creating a nuanced portrayal of the conflict. Players can make impactful decisions and even play as morally reprehensible characters.6%
World feels aliveThe game world feels alive, busy, and lived-in, with a high level of interactivity. Reviewers appreciate that the world does not feel dead or like cardboard.5%