W4RR-i/o-RS: Descent

What a weird little broken toy to figure out. I like it. W4RR-i/o-RS: Descent is a small scope turn-based puzzle game. There is nothing 'RPG' about it, so take the store page description with a grain of salt. There isn't so much a story as there is a few small, abstract, and brief bits of text. The whole thing can be 100%'d in about 2 hours. I'm not going to explain how it works because that is the fun of it; that's...

31 found this helpful, 2019-02-20

I have spent a few hours on this game because I enjoy its cryptic presentation and its use of ASCII glitch art, but it has too many flaws for me to recommend it except to an extremely niche audience with a few dollars to spare. Playing this game feels much like trying to play a game in a language I cannot understand, and that seems to be by design. The plot is nigh non-existent. Nearly everything has been abstracted...

3 found this helpful, 2019-10-14

i like this game! simple but challenging to get the hang of, doesnt hold your hand in terms of mechanics (i still have no idea what any of the stats actually *do* and ive played the whole thing through at least 5 times) the lore is kind of hard to grasp especially at first but i find that it was enough to keep my attention.

0 found this helpful, 2023-09-21