I was given a PS5 code from PR company @press_engine @Heartandnoise Publisher Team 17 @Team17 Developer Covenant.dev @DevCovenant
This is released in the UK on 17/8/2023 and in the UK is priced at £29.99.
INTRODUCTION
Gord is a single player adventure strategy to survive you must build and conquer the darkness beyond the gates. In a dark fantasy world you must complete quests while dealing with a populace whose personal stories and well – being to decide the fate of your tribe.
FEATURES
- Adventure strategy in a dark fantasy world.
- Unique city – Builder with survival elements.
- Wide variety of unique quests.
- Custom scenarios with procedural generation.
- Impactful sanity systems.
FAN ART
PROS
Story is interesting and fun loved the dark grim art style and dedpressing world vibe.
Choices you get in game are very cool and actually change alot had one where my Meadery was infected and had to destroy it or risk giving everyone a disease.
Difficulty options are cool as can make game easy or if you crazy play permadeath which not fan as failure erases you save.
Characters that you can pick at the start all have own pros, cons and stats which are big impactful such as may have more health be can scared of wolves or something which can cause issue.
Impressive upgrade tree as can upgrade buildings and defence offering better units or new features.
World/Maps are all very pretty and all have own weather and are fun to explore as all feel alive.
Enemies are very cool as alot of variety to them and all have own look and own attacks.
Alot of content for £29.99, has a cool dark story and maps/world is fun to explore and feel alive and has cool enemies and more.
CONS
Can be daunting as alot to learn and alot to manage easy be not sure what to do.
Can be a bit fiddly when using a controller to highlight specific characters or do stuff like upgrading buildings setting patrol routes.
OVERALL SUMMARY
I GIVE THIS GAME A SCORE OF 8.5/10
Overall for £29.99, has a cool story with cool maps/world that is pretty and feels alive and fun to explore and a very cool impressive upgrade tree where buildings can get upgrade multiple times and more also has nice difficulty options to suit your style and choices are big as can have big outcomes and people you pick at start are cool as all have own stats, pros, cons. However can be daunting as alot to learn and manage and controls can be a bit fiddly trying use a controller to highlight specific character or stuff.
PROS
* Story is interesting and fun.
* Choices important changes alot.
* Difficulty options to suit style.
* Characters pick at start own pros, cons and stats.
* Impressive upgrade tree for buildings.
* World/Maps are fun to explore, feel alive.
* Enemies are cool own look, moves.
* Alot of content for £29.99, has cool story, maps feel alive, cool enemies.
CONS
* Can be daunting as alot to learn.
* Can be fiddly in terms of controls on a controller.
Here is video footage from my videos of me playing this on my PS5 then uploading to my YouTube channel link below.
https://www.youtube.com/c/GRIMREAPERSAGE
3-MINUTE REVIEW
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