Torchlight

[h1]Torchlight[/h1] This review comes from someone who has played many ARPGs but isn't a hardcore player or a completionist. Here are some of my thoughts. I played as a Destroyer on hard difficulty, using Berserker and Spectral skills. [h2]Pros[/h2] [list] [*][b]Clear UI.[/b] [*][b]Can get pretty addictive.[/b] [*][b]Has all the mechanics and features you'd expect from an ARPG,[/b] although the systems themselves aren't particularly deep. [*][b]Large variety of skills.[/b] My only issue was that putting points into some skills (especially passive skills) didn't seem to make much of a difference. Depending on your level, some skills could also be quite over- or underpowered compared to your weapons. But this is very common in ARPGs. [*][b]Linear progression structure.[/b] The game has a straightforward progression structure, which makes it easy to know where you're supposed to go and what you're supposed to do next. [*][b]Graphics and animations.[/b] The game looks very nice considering how old it is. The animations are top notch. [*][b]Gear.[/b] Adding enchantments and gems to your weapons and equipment is fun and impactful. I also like how the shops …

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It's a good game sir

The game is simple but gripping. It probably won’t last long, but it will definitely be enjoyable for 2–3 evenings.

This game was fun. It was a bit clunky, but still very enjoyable.

it holds up remarkably well all things considered (except ordak, wtf), but also honestly, just play Torchlight 2. *edit* now that i've played all 3 classes, 1 on normal another hard and the 3rd easy hardcore, my review stands even if saying "just play 2" is a bit dismissive. the classes manage to be distinct and very cool. i like the retirement system. it's also quite refreshing to have such a short game i can just hop into and play a bit at a time.