8 hours ago · 9 min read1704 words · Gaming · 0 comments

I played some demos again. Praise me. Entropy https://store.steampowered.com/app/3940340/Entropy/ Party based RPG with a neat aesthetic and some fun worldbuilding? Yay! Randomly generated mercenary party members? Not so yay! Playing Wizardry taught me to no longer fear the Generic Mercenary Party, but it still just isn't really my preference. The game's battle system feels appropriately grimy to match the visuals. There's standard turn-based, front-line/back-line battling, but you can also target specific limbs on enemies a-la Vagrant Story or Fallout to sever them in a shower of blood for debuffs. Magic spells are powerful, but will backfire instead of missing, which killed me at least twice. If the battle starts going poorly, your characters will start to freak out and things'll get even worse. I wouldn't say I'm sold on this one yet, but I'll at least keep an eye on it. It piqued my interest enough that, upon immediately soft-locking the demo the first time I played it, I was…

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