Summary
- Genres: Role-playing game (RPG), Strategy
- Platforms: Amiga, DOS
- Publishers: Software 2000
Death or Glory: Das Erbe von Morgan is a turn-based strategy game with RPG elements developed by German studio Auroch Digital and published by Kalypso Media. The game was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on January 28, 2020.
The game is set in a dark fantasy world where the player takes control of a group of mercenaries who are tasked with protecting the kingdom of Mythodea from an evil army led by the sorcerer Morgan. The player must travel across the kingdom, recruiting new mercenaries, fighting battles, and completing quests in order to stop Morgan and his forces.
Gameplay
Death or Glory: Das Erbe von Morgan is a turn-based strategy game in which the player controls a group of up to six mercenaries. Each mercenary has their own unique abilities and stats, and the player must use them strategically in order to succeed in battle.
The game’s combat system is simple to learn but difficult to master. Players must carefully position their mercenaries and use their abilities wisely in order to defeat their enemies. The game also features a variety of environmental hazards, such as fire, ice, and poison, which can be used to the player’s advantage.
In addition to combat, the player must also manage their resources, such as food, water, and gold. The player must also make choices about how to allocate their skill points and upgrade their mercenaries.
Story
The story of Death or Glory: Das Erbe von Morgan is set in the dark fantasy world of Mythodea. The kingdom of Mythodea is under attack by an evil army led by the sorcerer Morgan. The player takes control of a group of mercenaries who are tasked with protecting the kingdom from Morgan and his forces.
The player must travel across the kingdom, recruiting new mercenaries, fighting battles, and completing quests in order to stop Morgan and his forces. Along the way, the player will learn more about the history of Mythodea and the forces that are threatening it.
Characters
The player can recruit a variety of mercenaries to their party, each with their own unique abilities and stats. Some of the mercenaries that the player can recruit include:
- Aella: A skilled archer with a keen eye.
- Bran: A powerful warrior with a strong sense of justice.
- Cait: A cunning rogue with a knack for getting into trouble.
- Dorian: A wise old wizard with a deep knowledge of magic.
- Eamon: A devout cleric with a strong faith.
Reception
Death or Glory: Das Erbe von Morgan received positive reviews from critics. The game was praised for its challenging combat, deep story, and beautiful graphics. The game was also nominated for several awards, including the Deutscher Computerspielpreis for Best German Game.
Overall
Death or Glory: Das Erbe von Morgan is a fantastic turn-based strategy game with RPG elements. The game has a great story, challenging battles, and beautiful graphics. I highly recommend it to fans of the genre.
Score: 8.5/10
Review Score
8.5/10