![]() ![]() Unlike in most RPGs, you can’t play or roll an initial character. For you see, Seal of Evil is a mix of Japanese console styles as found in Final Fantasy, added with a bit of cross-platform spice a la Summoner, and topped with a serving of Dungeon Siege. A little bit of playing, however, reveals that the game has more complexities than meets the eye. The pacing is more reminiscent of the first Diablo than the second, though generally you seem to do the same things – kill enemies, explore levels, collect gear, and upgrade your character. A handy automap triggered with TAB helps one keep their bearing. Levels are open enough and populated with enough props to make them look organic, but are enclosed enough for one not to get lost too quick. The visual isometric style is almost a carbon copy of Diablo, though this isn’t really much of a complaint. And armed with mighty elemental magic, they may yet come face to face with the very Gods themselves.Seal of Evil is a Diablo-esque take on Ancient China which bears a stronger focus on pure action and also a fair bit of fantasy (magical spells, wise elders, skimpy mage girls, etc). There is still hope for them, however, for along the way they will also make many friends and acquire powerful weapons and equipment. Ferocious beasts, merciless enemy soldiers, wicked bandits, and terrifying supernatural foes are hazards they must face in order to achieve this goal. Combining ancient legends and mythic storytelling with historical fact, Seal of Evil sets the stage for an epic adventure wherein the players struggle to thwart the Qin invasion of their peaceful homeland, East Baiyue. ![]() He will stop at nothing to reunite the disparate Chinese kingdoms. Out of the strife and chaos emerges a nobleman possessed of an indomitable spirit and an uncompromising vision of the future: Ying Zheng, ruler of the Qin state. This turbulent time marks the disintegration of the longest lived of all imperial dynasties, the Zhou. The Seal of Evil story is set in the twilight years of the Warring States period of Chinese history (476 ? 206 BC). ![]()
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