ChingMing

Thought this game looked interesting, like Kingdom: Two Crowns. I'm returning it for now, after about 20min of play. Dev has definitely made a good faith effort translating things for English players. They've put in a decent amount of work on items, objects, and graphics (the game does look really good!). Sound is fine, but creatures like turkeys make annoying noises when they get stuck on screen and practically bug out. Anyway the main point, I don't think the game is intuitive or easy to pick up. Here's two examples: You need stone and wood to build structures. Wood is easy enough to obtain: you chop down trees. But stone: I'm not so sure. You start with a pickaxe, but its not clear what you need to mine to gather stones. You need to fight an enemy the first night and two enemies the second night. But your starting spear will break before the enemies of the 2nd night are killed, and then they kill you. Forcing you to restart. But you can't craft a spear by yourself. You can craft arrows, but the starting area isn't large enough to kite the enemies so you can slay them. You have to make a significant amount of progression just to survive the second night. I'm sure I could fig…