It sits in a nice position of doing just about enough for players to keep going, and at the same time, providing deeper lore and discovery for those that are keen to peel back the layers.Īll of that political maneuvering is delivered with a surprising level of quality when it comes to visuals. The writing in Lost Eidolons was certainly interesting to me, balancing grandstanding villainy with more nuanced takes on the horrors of war, while giving the characters room to breathe and be fleshed out through both mandatory and optional dialogue. Image Source: Ocean Drive Studio via Twinfinite What appears initially to be straightforward good versus evil starts to fill in with gray areas, and it won’t be a surprise to have yourself questioning just how far it is possible to go when you think you are on the right side of history. Needless to say, beating up ruffians around your hometown is no adventure, and things get complicated quickly with rebellion, conspiracies, betrayal, and plenty of imperial drama to satisfy even the most ardent of Game of Thrones fans. Set in the war-torn land of Artemesia, players take on the role of a mercenary captain, Eden, and his loyal crew of ragtag heroes. After spending more than 40 hours in Lost Eidolons, I am more than happy to report that this is one turn-based tactical roleplaying game that is pretty impressive for a debut, albeit with some niggling issues. For Ocean Drive Studio, this has been the team’s aim for the past three years.
With things moving so fast and plenty of games coming out each day, it can be a tough challenge to take on. Whenever a new studio is trying to make it in the gaming industry, having an intriguing first project is always going to be important to catch those eyeballs.
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