侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia) on Steam - User reviews, Price & Information
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Tale of Wuxia has been dedicated to providing gameplayers with a player-defined platform, where they can customize their own Wuxia. Instead of being restricted to characters’ basic properties, in this new version, gameplayers can also choose the personalities and talents of their own.
侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia) is a rpg, martial arts and strategy game
developed by Heluo Studio
and published by Phoenix Game.
Released on April 28th 2016 is available only on Windows
in 3 languages: Simplified Chinese, English and Traditional Chinese.
It has received 7,258 reviews of which 5,542 were positive and 1,716 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. 😊
The game is currently priced at 16.99€ on Steam.
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- OS *: Windows XP /Win7 /Win 8 (64-bit OS required)
- Processor: intel pentium(R)Dual-Core CPU E5200 2.50GHZ or equivalent
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8600GT or equivalent
- Storage: 20 GB available space
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It's a good game, with a long list of qualifiers: - It's an older game without many modern amenities, and you will probably need to use a guide to complete. I basically failed it the first time I played through blind without a guide, and only came back years later to actually finish it (and used a guide in places). - There are some bugs (at least in the current English version...), one of which will stop you from getting some of the endings. - The current English version is NOT the latest the version, and does not seem like it will be updated (DLC/Update came out years ago and is not in the English version). This has some bug fixes and more content that the English does not have, and trying to find/patch is pretty challenging. - The translation is mostly acceptable. There's a few places where things aren't translated, but I can only think of like half a dozen places where something that was maybe important wasn't translated... which is still not great, and I don't know how important those are as I cannot read much Chinese. Overall the writing varies from okay to interesting, the story sometimes is good and sometimes doesn't make much sense, some of the ending slides conflict in weird ways, the translation is spotty and just 'fine' at best, and there is nothing too special about the graphics or gameplay... but if you want a martial arts hero simulator/trainer/RPG, this one seems foundation to the genre. It hits most of the major tropes and story beats, but gives you at least a decent level of customization in terms of your weapons, martial arts, and routes.
In terms of overall quality, it's hard to say that this is a "good" game, as it is VERY rough around the edges. UI, translation, combat, balancing, controls, endgame/ post-game...pretty much every aspect of this game needs work. However, I wanted my fix of Jingyong Wuxia RPG and I've gotta say, I had a great time for the majority of my playthrough. The turn based management segment of the game was genuinely enjoyable, and the game features an extremely strong cast of characters with fantastic, witty writing that made me care a lot about its world and story. All in all it's a flawed but ambitious game. The developers really swung for the fences with this one, and I feel like this game probably influenced/ helped pave the way for better games that came after it. For me in many ways this game felt like Wandering Sword 0.5 - much less polished but has better story and characters. It's definitely worth checking out for Wuxia fans!
Tale of Wuxia is a unique RPG that blends traditional Chinese martial arts storytelling with deep role-playing mechanics, creating an experience that stands out in the genre. Set in a beautifully crafted world inspired by wuxia novels, the game invites players to immerse themselves in a rich narrative full of honor, betrayal, and heroism. The atmosphere is steeped in the cultural aesthetics of ancient China, with lush landscapes, intricate character designs, and a haunting musical score that all contribute to a highly immersive experience. From the moment you begin, it’s clear that Tale of Wuxia is a love letter to wuxia literature, offering fans a chance to live out their martial arts fantasies in an interactive form. The gameplay strikes a delicate balance between tactical turn-based combat and exploration-driven storytelling. Character development is deeply customizable, allowing players to choose from a variety of martial arts schools, each with its own unique techniques, philosophies, and skill trees. This creates a sense of personal investment as you shape your character’s path, whether you prefer to master powerful internal energy skills or rely on swift, precise strikes. The combat system rewards strategic thinking, emphasizing positioning, timing, and the clever use of abilities. Encounters can be challenging, pushing players to adapt their tactics to diverse enemies and scenarios, which keeps battles fresh and engaging throughout. Exploration and narrative choices play a major role in Tale of Wuxia. The world is filled with intriguing characters, side quests, and moral dilemmas that influence the story’s direction and your relationships with others. Dialogue options often have significant consequences, affecting alliances, rivalries, and even the fate of the protagonist. The game embraces a non-linear storytelling approach, offering multiple endings based on your decisions, which encourages replayability and experimentation. The writing is rich and evocative, capturing the spirit of wuxia tales by blending philosophical reflections with dramatic twists and heartfelt moments. Despite its many strengths, Tale of Wuxia does present some challenges. The learning curve can be steep for newcomers unfamiliar with turn-based combat or wuxia lore, and the sheer depth of systems might feel overwhelming at first. Some players might also find the pacing uneven, with certain parts of the story unfolding slowly, particularly during exploration-heavy segments. Additionally, the game’s interface, while functional, occasionally feels dated compared to more modern RPGs, which can detract slightly from the overall immersion. However, these minor drawbacks are outweighed by the game’s strong narrative focus and rewarding gameplay mechanics. In conclusion, Tale of Wuxia offers a richly detailed and culturally authentic RPG experience that successfully captures the essence of wuxia fiction. Its blend of tactical combat, deep character customization, and meaningful storytelling sets it apart from typical role-playing games. For players interested in martial arts epics and those looking for an RPG with thoughtful narrative depth and strategic challenge, Tale of Wuxia provides a compelling journey through a world of honor, mystery, and martial prowess. It’s a title that invites players not just to fight, but to live the wuxia legend in their own way. Rating: 7/10
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Frequently Asked Questions
侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia) is currently priced at 16.99€ on Steam.
No, 侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia) is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 16.99€ on Steam.
Yes, 侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia) received 5,542 positive votes out of a total of 7,258 achieving a rating of 7.45.
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侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia) was developed by Heluo Studio and published by Phoenix Game.
Yes, 侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia) is playable and fully supported on Windows.
No, 侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia) is not playable on MacOS.
No, 侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia) is not playable on Linux.
侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia) is a single-player game.
No, 侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia) does not currently offer any DLC.
No, 侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia) does not support mods via Steam Workshop.
No, 侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia) does not support Steam Remote Play.
Yes, 侠客风云传(Tale of Wuxia) is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.
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Developer
Heluo Studio
Publisher
Phoenix Game
Release
28 Apr 2016
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