Chaos Reborn
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Chaos Reborn is a turn-based tactical role-playing game developed by Snapshot Games and was part funded through a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign in April 2014.[1] Following an early access release in December 2014, the full game was released in October 2015.[2]
The game is a remake of Gollop's 1985 game
Gameplay
The game features online and offline
Players take turns to manipulate units on a battle map with the objective of eliminating their rivals' most important unit, the
The single-player campaign and Realm Quest mode are a narrative game world map overlay linking together a series of battles culminating in a
Each match can involve the player controlling a number of creature units based upon
Duel Mode and Forge Crystals expansion
On 25 July 2016, Snapshot Games released version 1.10 adding the new features Duel Mode and Forge Crystals.[11] The Duel Mode of play created a single one-button click method of starting a battle against either a human or AI opponent, depending upon which was available. Winning unbroken Duels resulted in the player receiving escalating rewards in the form of Gold and Forge Crystals plus, once per day, a Talisman. The Forge Crystals could then be spent in the now unlocked to all players Equipment Forge allowing many for the first time to personalise their game character's appearance and create custom Bodygear and Staffs.
Chaos Reborn: Adventures
Mobile game developer Big Blue Bubble released a mobile port of Chaos Reborn entitled Chaos Reborn: Adventures in September 2018.[12] The game was praised by critics, receiving a gold rating by Pocket Gamer and a 5 star rating by Pocket Tactics.[13][14]
Reception
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | PC: 85/100[15] |
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PC Gamer (US) | 87/100[16] |
The game was well received, and was given a score of 85/100 on
References
- ^ Julian Gollop (2014-03-17). "Chaos Reborn - From the Creator of the Original X-COM". Kickstarter. Retrieved 2016-02-27.
- ^ Alec Meer (2015-10-09). "X-COM Creator's Chaos Reborn Is Born This Month". Rock Paper Shotgun. Retrieved 2016-02-27.
- ^ "Chaos Reborn gets photo-finish funding and multi-language translations". PC Gamer. 2014-04-17. Retrieved 2014-05-18.
- ^ Matulef, Jeffrey (2014-04-16). "XCOM creator Julian Gollop's Chaos Reborn succeeds its Kickstarter goal •". Eurogamer.net. Retrieved 2014-05-18.
- ^ "Chaos Reborn on Steam". Store.steampowered.com. 2014-12-09. Retrieved 2015-06-02.
- ^ a b "Chaos Reborn gets single-player campaign mode". PC Gamer. Future Plc. 28 December 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
- ^ Meer, Alec (8 July 2015). "Chaos Reborn: Singleplayer Campaign Impressions". Rock Paper Shotgun.
- ^ "The growth of Chaos Reborn: X-Com's Julian Gollop on Early Access and defecting to the aliens". PCGamesN. Network N Ltd. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
- ^ Steighner, Mark (31 December 2015). "Review: Chaos Reborn". HardcoreGamer. Hardcore Gamer LLC. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
- ^ Gollop, Julian. "Chaos Reborn 1.6 - New Spells, New Tactics". Kickstarter. Snapshot Games. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
- ^ "New Competition for live games - DUEL!". Chaos Reborn. Snapshot Games. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- ^ "Media and Press Releases – Big Blue Bubble". www.bigbluebubble.com. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
- ^ "Chaos Reborn: Adventures review - "The best turn-based strategy game for mobile?"". www.pocketgamer.com. 13 September 2018. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
- ^ "Review: Chaos Reborn: Adventures". Pocket Tactics. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
- ^ CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2018-09-17.
- ^ Cobbett, Richard (13 November 2015). "CHAOS REBORN REVIEW". PC Gamer. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ Richard Cobbett (2015-11-13). "Chaos Reborn Review". PC Gamer. Retrieved 2016-02-27.
- ^ "The Golden Joystick Awards 2015 – Voting Now Open". Geek Syndicate. Geek Syndicate. 4 September 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
- ^ "Golden Joysticks 2015: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt wins five gaming awards". BBC News. British Broadcasting Corporation. 30 October 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2016.