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March 2020
(85%)
52 Reviews
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Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales is a cool spin-off that adds even more depth to the Witcher universe. It leverages Gwent to create a satisfying single-player card-battling campaign with a lot of variety and strong narrative flair.The story of Queen Meve...
Between its incredible story, excellent gameplay, and surprisingly fantastic presentation factor, Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales is yet another masterpiece from CD Projekt Red that pushes the boundaries of game design and proves that anything, even a ca...
Excellent narrative and characters, Incredible presentation, Puzzle encounters are challenging and interesting
Most encounters are a bit too easy, Gwent mastery isn't required to complete the game
Summary: Thronebreaker is a masterful RPG with a version of Gwent that is well-suited for a single player experience. Even if you aren't into card games, this one is worth a try for the story and RPG mechanics alone
Engaging story set in The Witcher's universe, sans-Geralt, Satisfying "Puzzle Battles" focus Gwent on its core mechanics
Non-puzzle or "Standard" battles are easy and exploitable, Pacing drags a bit in the middle
It's a surprisingly good combo, as I said. The pacing drags a bit in the middle, and I wish Gwent were a bit more complicated—even the three-row version from Witcher 3, with its melee/ranged/artillery card restrictions, felt like it had more depth. But it...
It's much quicker to list the few things Thronebreaker gets wrong than the many, many things it does delightfully well. Aside from being one of the best-written RPGs I've played in years, the varied ways it keeps its card-based combat from stagnating acro...
With its excellent story, charming characters, varied and engaging gameplay experience, Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales can be considered a true The Witcher game, despite not being a traditional RPG. The game may be too easy, but this small flaw in no wa...
Great expansion on Witcher lore with a suitably dark tale, Shifting rulesets create unique challenges and prevent Gwent from feeling stale, Clever contextual uses of Gwent within the scope of the story, Stunning open areas that can be picked apart for sec
