Glyph-Bound: Kotodama
Kayac Multimedia · 2022 · Turn-Based Tactics, Creature Collector, Pixel Graphics, PvP, Old School
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About Glyph-Bound: Kotodama
Glyph-Bound is a monster-catching MMORPG inspired by Pokemon, Final Fantasy Tactics, and Old School Runescape.
Our goal is to capture the wonder, exploration, and player choice that timeless classics are made of.
TRACK, TRAIN, & TRADE elemental spirits called "Kami". Each Kami species has three growth stages and different aesthetic rarities!
THREE STARTING LOCATIONS from which to begin your journey and EXPLORE THE NON-LINEAR, OPEN WORLD region of the Akitsu Isles.
TURN-BASED TACTICS influenced by Final Fantasy Tactics, Tactics Ogre, Into the Breach, Fire Emblem, and more!
Increase your PVE REPUTATION AND PVP RANK TO UNLOCK COSMETIC OUTFITS!
Informed by Shinto religion and the concept of "Kotodama", is a key pillar in Glyph-Bound lore.
Bind Kami to elemental stones using the mystical words of power!
DLC & expansions
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
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There is absolutely nothing to do. No map to play on No battles unless someone else is playing Nothing is finished to the point of just having a menu system.8 found this helpful
"Glyph-Bound: Kotodama" is an abandoned Early Access ripoff of Pokemon, but with turn based tactical combat... rather bold move to rip off Pokemon, especially if you've been paying attention to Palworld trotting off to court after the Pokemon Company filed lawsuits. And yet here's another developer ripping off someone else's IP, and for profit, no less. The developers abandoned this 2 years and 1 month ago. It will never be completed. This unfinished game is just polluting Steam and making it harder for gamers to find genuinely, completely made games. This features really godawful, lazy pixelcrap "art" instead of real graphics. It's hard to say if this was because the developer didn't have the skill to do the job of creating 3D visuals, or couldn't afford to hire someone who does, but it also doesn't matter. What matters is that this looks bad because of that decision, and that's a major deterrent to gamers. Games like Terraria and Stardew Valley succeeded [i]despite[/i] the bad graphics, not because of them. You're forced to sign a highly questionable yet legally unenforceable End User License Agreement... for such a relatively low effort, low quality product, this comes…3 found this helpful
Fail Bound: Too many login attempts1 found this helpful
[h1]Before I played Glyph-Bound: Kotodama, I had a small pp, no friends, no gf, depression, and no life. These things havent changed, but the game is pretty good[/h1]
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