"Tribes and Scimitars" is a sandbox strategy game that focuses on the game plot. Players need to think about how to survive in this chaotic world of the desert, prepare money, food, and materials, recruit soldiers and horses, form their own forces, and eventually rule the entire desert. .
It is inevitable that you will be a little confused when you first come to the game. The retro style and 2D graphics will indeed dissuade some players. However, as long as you play it patiently for a while, you will find that this game is different, just like "Octopath Traveler", it uses simple and simple graphics to attack the player's soul.
Operation details
The big world operation of "Tribes and Scimitars" is much simpler and clearer than other games. In addition to the left mouse button to confirm and the right button to move, other shortcut keys have corresponding icons in the big world interface. Therefore, shortcut keys and icons Players make their own choice.
Plot
For many players who like sandbox games, a high degree of freedom is very important. The existence of the plot sometimes affects the game experience. "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild" is also highly praised for its high degree of freedom. The plot of "Tribes and Scimitars" does not account for much of the game. In the game, you can not do the main plot and just "recruit troops, attack cities and conquer villages". However, the plot is the main source of acquiring (early) talents. If you want a smooth start, the advancement of the plot is essential.
Game play analysis
There are 9 characters that can be selected initially, 5 of which have exclusive plots. In the plot mode, it is recommended to select the characters with exclusive plots first. After selecting a character, you will initially have 60 basic points. In the first experience, you cannot choose powerful skills, so you can choose two skills that make up for the shortcomings of the corresponding profession.