Vindictus
NEXON · 2012 · Free to Play, Hack and Slash, Action, MMORPG, Massively Multiplayer
PC
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About Vindictus
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Master brutal, physics-based combat in a non-targeting action RPG where every swing's weight and trajectory matter, and you can shatter environments to crush enemies or use debris as weapons. Explore a visually dynamic world steeped in the Legend of Erinn while forging your unique warrior through deep customization, seeking the promised Paradise by vanquishing the Fomors.
Death, like yesterday, came in shades of crimson today. Answer me, Goddess. Where is Paradise?My enemies have ceased to breathe, their lungs torn asunder. Yet, Morrighan... even here, there was no Paradise.
Brutal, Realistic Combat
Vindictus establishes a new standard for Action RPGs, where the sensation of every hit defines the battle. Utilizing a precise non-targeting combat system, you must master the weight of your weapon and the exact trajectory of your swings to dominate the field. The environment itself is your arsenal; with precise and realistic physics, you can shatter pillars to crush monsters, wield broken timber as a weapon, or sever bridge ropes to send foes plummeting into the abyss. This is not just any ordinary combat; it is a fully interactive battlefield where every choice has a physical impact.Immersive World Experience
Step into a breathtaking world brought to life with dynamic lighting and atmospheric depth. Your journey will take you across diverse landscapes, from calm, open meadows to ancient castles and desolate, endless deserts. Experience a visual journey where every environment and every sky is different.Forging an Unique Identity
In the world of Vindictus, individuality is not a choice but a necessity. Break away from the identical looks of heroes with an expansive customization system offering various unique combinations. You have the freedom to fine-tune every detail of your character, from physique and skin tone to intricate body paintings and facial features. Whether you desire breathtaking beauty or a fierce, battle-hardened visage, your character will stand as a truly unique presence among others.Worldview: The Legend of Erinn
In a rough and silent land, humanity clings to survival and a single, burning promise: the Legend of Erinn. For generations, they have waited for Morrighan, the black-winged goddess who is prophesied to lead them to Paradise once the Fomors are vanquished. Yet, as the blood of enemies spills to open the gates to salvation, the line between prophecy and despair blurs. Is the legend a truth waiting to be fulfilled, or a dream that will never come to pass? The answer lies at the end of your blade."Destroy the Fomors. Their blood will open the gates to Erinn. On the day the last drop of blood is shed, The Goddess shall stand before you."What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
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Players acknowledge Vindictus has merit, particularly for newcomers and in endgame content, with some appreciating streamlined progression options, but the game is plagued by persistent technical issues including fullscreen and audio problems, severe optimization problems, and account security concerns. The community is divided between nostalgic veterans disappointed by changes and decline versus newer players who find value in the current experience, though the game's heavy sexualization and lack of developer attention to bugs are common frustrations.
Vindictus is not as bad as everyone makes it out to be, and honestly, most of the bad reviews are from people complaining out of a sense of nostalgia for the old days of the game. So, I suggest playing the game for a few hours before deciding if you'd like it or not instead of relying on Steam reviews. Also, Steams player numbers are not accurate for knowing if the game is alive and kicking, a lot of people say the game is dead, but it's definitely alive. Most people play on the Nexon official launcher so you can't actually see the full numbers, but a lot of people don't seem to recognize this, so they say the game's dead, which is inaccurate. It's more barren in the early to mid game, but from mid game to end game and beyond it has a lot more activity, which is honestly pretty normal for mmo's. At end game especially, you can find people for almost any raid pretty fast, and if that doesn't work there's always people using chat for recruitment. All in all, if you don't enjoy the game enough to play solo for a while to get to the active content, you could always boost your character with the Hero's Path function that was adding recently which lets you fight every main boss in t…1 found this helpful
Full screen doesn't work even if you try to fix it in the files, no it's just doesn't work, also audio only works in menu and character selection after that no audio, also wanted to fix that, still nothing. like this game when i saw it its was like the best MMRPG game ever that i wanted to play but i guess the developer just doesn't care, i read some reviews and probably the game was really good 10 years ago, wish that I could have played it 10 years ago but well. Also jiggle physics for like ??? why??. Anyways that's all about the game really disappointed
I miss the old days of this game but i have to say the new additions of the sped up story and the boost straight to current content are great. Game is still as unoptimized as it used to be. nothing you can do about it except have a better rig (more than half the lag spikes/ hitches arent even client side if i remember correctly. they are server side) Still remember playing this on low/medium settings on a crap laptop that had dx9 and integrated graphics lol (and it runs just as good [If only slightly better] on my new set up as it did on my old laptop)
Used to be one of my favourite games. But ever since the raid changes and etc... its going downhill. I also lost count in how many times i lost my account due to some update... it never happens to other games...
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Esta infravaloradisimo, es una joya total. (Al menos para jugadores nuevos.) aunque eso si, tiene mucha sexualizacion y claramente no es para publico joven, sino que adulto.
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