My Defense of Romain Britain Video Review:
https://youtu.be/YfSBoPJiONo
Does Defense of Roman Britain deserve to be chosen for playingMy Defense of Romain Britain Video Review:
https://youtu.be/YfSBoPJiONo
Does Defense of Roman Britain deserve to be chosen for playing among many other similar tower defense games? One can find some positives speaking in its favor - an attractive historical background, some original ideas like convoys, presence of quests, interesting systems of weapon upgrades, big number of enemy units types, solid economic model, challenging yet not frustrating difficulty, user friendly interface, nice graphics and… However, there are also many downsides - not very interesting story and its presentation, some enemies approach your convoy almost immediately, some shortcuts cut more than half of the path for enemies, special weapons and spells are not very effective, the game plays almost all its cards in the first few levels, so there is not much to discover later, low differences between enemy’s infantry units, unpredictability of air units’ paths, only few music tracks and the absence of dubbing. Thanks to easy accessibility and simple mechanics the game is suitable for playing with kids that can learn something about the history and develop their strategic thinking.
Pros:
- historical background
- some original ideas
- quests
- weapon upgrades
- number of enemy types
- economic model
- balanced difficulty
- interface
- graphics
Cons:
- story
- system of convoy protection
- too short shortcuts
- effectivity of special weapons and spells
- not much to discover in later levels
- low differences between infantry units
- unpredictability of air units' paths
- only few music tracks
- absence of dubbing
Defense of Roman Britain brings some refreshing ideas to the genre but most of them seems to be half-baked or unfinished. Despite all its flaws the game was still able to attract my attention for a while, so I am giving Defense of Roman Britain Thumbs Up and VideoGaming Father’s Index 6 out 10 - recommended with discount.… Expand