

Age of Fear 2: The Chaos Lord GOLD
Leslaw Sliwko · 2015 · Tactical RPG, Turn-Based Tactics, Perma Death, PvP, Turn-Based
PC
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About Age of Fear 2: The Chaos Lord GOLD
Play as either Bel'Kara, a seductive Succubus at odds with the Underworld, or Katzok, a brutal Orc Chieftan fighting for his clan's dominance. The choice is yours between brains and brawn, fiend or fighter, but both paths lead towards grand adventure! AGE OF FEAR is a long-running series of fantasy turn-based strategy games loved by fans for its tabletop wargame battle system and in-depth RPG customization. Age of Fear 2: The Chaos Lord continues the series' deeply tactical gameplay with two challenging story driven campaigns (full of humour!) to choose from. (scroll down for a list of features)
FEATURE LIST
⭐HEX-FREE BATTLES - test your tactics with a novel movement system where size matters and units aren't constrained by artificial grids!⭐OPEN WORLD - are you bored with the main storyline? No worries, you can always take a side-quest or play procedurally-generated battles. Play this game as you want!⭐GLOBAL EVENTS that occur while exploring the World Map, à la Battle Brothers. This feature is still being developed and could serve to provide more lore and fun unit interactions conditional on the player's party!⭐FACTION BASES which can be upgraded as you explore the Age of Fear world. Investing in base upgrades will unlock additional recruitable units, skills and locations to explore⭐MERCENARIES - recruit your troops from multiple races and factions! Will a Dwarven Warrior work with a bloodthirsty Orc?⭐ALIGNMENTS such as Evil and Holy. Units from opposite sides won’t like each other and may desert. A bit of diplomacy (or charisma!) is needed to manage such relationships.⭐EXTENDED STORY including many sub-quests, optional events, alternative endings, more detailed lore, etc.⭐FREQUENTLY UPDATED - we take our work seriously and patch our games often with new features and content. Also, whenever possible, those updates are back-ported to all our previous games!⭐COMMUNITY-DRIVEN - we listen to our players and continuously improve! Go and check our forums, everyone has their say and we implement those suggestions.⭐FULL OF JOKES - who said strategy games have to be serious? All the best fantasy jokes have a home here!⭐PARTY CUSTOMIZATION - build and upgrade a custom army from more than two hundred unique units, skills and spells (but be aware of racial animosities!).⭐DEEP BATTLE MECHANICS - learn the basics in a hurry, then develop new strategies around a huge variety of skills, spells and battle hazards like neutral factions and environmental effects (yes, you can anger bystanders!).⭐EASY TO MOD - create your own missions, or even full-fledged campaigns, to be shared with the Steam community!⭐FANTASY STORYTELLING - get wrapped up in two separate storylines featuring a motley crew of characters, globetrotting adventures and fantasy shenanigans galore. All hand-illustrated!⭐PERMANENT DEATH - accept the grim realities of death where all units that fall in battle stay dead... unless an evil Necromancer raises them as Zombies.⭐ARTEFACTS AND RELICS - discover numerous unique weapons, armours, potions and treasures, with the rarest granting powerful OP skills and stat bonuses.⭐ADVANCED AI - our AI is built upon a self-organizing network of agents and meta-heuristics algorithms (yes, we are PhD-smart!). Discover one of the most sophisticated AI systems you've ever played against!⭐LOW HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS - run the game even on that old potato laptop of yours. Your stone-age computer is good enough!⭐COLOR-BLIND MODE - a special mode with higher contrast and outlined fonts.⭐...everything else we come up with! Purchase only if you want access to the latest features in the Age of Fear series, and please keep in mind that this is an evolving product.If you're hungry for a no-nonsense, old school turn-based strategy game, you've met your match in the Age of Fear series. Enter the fantasy world of Age of Fear today!DLC & expansions
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What Steam players say
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Age of Fear 2: The Chaos Lord GOLD is a turn-based strategy game that bears some resemblance to games like Gloomhaven but without the card mechanics. At first glance, the game can feel a bit overwhelming due to the sheer amount of text it throws at you for explanations. If you're not particularly fond of reading, this could be a tough barrier to overcome. One of the first things that stood out to me was the game's lackluster graphics. It looks like something drawn in Microsoft Paint, and the visual style leaves much to be desired. Unfortunately, the poor presentation doesn’t end there. The voice acting is downright terrible, which only worsens the overall experience. The story isn't particularly engaging either, so don't expect a compelling narrative to draw you in. However, when it comes to the gameplay, Age of Fear 2 does shine. The turn-based combat is surprisingly solid and strategic, though it takes quite a bit of time and effort to get the hang of everything. The steep learning curve might be off-putting for players who are looking for a more straightforward experience. In the end, Age of Fear 2 is an okay game, but it’s not one I would go out of my way to recommend.…4 found this helpful
"AY FREAKSHOW! your goin' nowhere... I gotcha for three minutes! three minutes of... playtime!" Dude... easy recommend wtf lmao!!!!! DETAILS: no but seriously, the gameplay... dynamic economy, the unique approach to combat movement, artifacts.. simulated living world... there is a lot here to enjoy. the voice acting during story moments are fine, enjoyable if a bit limited in range. it's not a negative at all... it does make the story easier to digest. MAJOR NOTE: "Age of Fear Free World" is not a good representation of this game at it's finest to any degree... Free World is more of a demo of the series' combat without the prep or customization of the full game which does drastically change the feel of combat A LOOOOT! also, battle tasks seem to be waaay more enjoyable in the full games. battle tasks are optional challenges that appear for each missions that when accomplished, provides bonus rewards for each battle. there is a loooot of content here, and a surprising amount of agency. outside of combat there are narrative events that trigger and are presented via dnd prompt window that provides story with voice acting and player choices that do actually have consequence. open …1 found this helpful
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Just found this game is region locked to China. ♥♥♥♥ YOU!
Classic loved every second of it.
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