48 days ago · Gaming · hide · Fediverse post

In celebration of Dungeon Antiqua being released on the Switch, I was sent it for review. It is a cross between Final Fantasy 1 and a dungeon crawler. In fact, it really is a Final Fantasy Dungeon Crawler. Your goal is find five pieces of ancient armor and then go deeper into the dungeon and… I don’t know because I never got there, but more on that in a bit. You make 5 characters, fighters, thieves, priests, mages and the like. Then you go through procedural generated floors looking for the armor(unlocked via a silver key). You also have random battles and random chests. Dungeon Antiqua is honestly pretty standard stuff, very reminiscent of Final Fantasy 1 in how it plays generally. The only major difference is chests, where you use a thief to check for traps and disarm them. Also magic users only have a set number of spell casts before you have to go back to town to reset. In between dungeons, you go to a town where you buy stuff and resurrect the dead. Dungeon Antiqua’s major issue…

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