![]() ![]() ![]() There’s also a lighter, stealthier suit that focuses on firearms and other ranged damage. ![]() You can choose a beefy, melee-focused suit with plenty of health upgrades. Early on, players are given the choice of an exo-skeleton that somewhat defines how the play will go. The game takes place entirely inside the Arx Vaporum tower, which is filled with steampunk-inspired enemies. Those playing in hardcore mode will need to draw their maps (just like Etrian Odyssey), while more casual players can focus on the puzzles rather than what the dungeon looks like on paper. The grid-based dungeon crawling aspect of the game is full of puzzles to solve and an interesting environment to explore. If you’re a fan of the Etrian Odyssey series on the Nintendo 3DS, you’ll probably find a lot to like about Vaporum. Be sure to check out our review of that game, too. One that made me want to play the prequel released as a sequel, Vaporum: Lockdown. I unashamedly played this one on casual mode, making it an enjoyable narrative experience. Genre: Grid-Based Dungeon Crawler, Puzzle RPG.Thankfully, the developers realized there’s a hardcore delineation between people who enjoy drawing their own maps and those who don’t. The game leans heavily on its inspiration from the Bioshock series, with the story told through recorded takes your amnesiac character finds.ĭespite the similarities, Vaporum tells a horror story that is worth discovering. Vaporum is an interesting combination of heavy narrative-based story-telling combined with the old-fashioned ‘square dancing’ grid-based, dungeon crawler genre akin to Wizardry or The Legend of Grimrock. Explore the mysterious Arx Vaporum tower and discover your dark past. ![]()
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