Solasta: Crown of the Magister

Solasta: Crown of the Magister

May 27, 2021

RPGStrategy PCPlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X/S

Created and written by lifelong fans of Pen &a; Paper RPGs, comes Solasta: Crown of the Magister. BRING THE AUTHENTIC TABLETOP GAMING EXPERIENCE TO YOUR PC! Roll for initiative, take attacks of opportunity, manage player location and the verticality of the battle field. Set yourself up for the finishing strike …

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Abraham Kobylanski RPG Fan May 2021
78.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

70.0

"Solasta: Crown of the Magister takes the mantle of the “most” Dungeons &a; Dragons video game out there, if not quite the best. Though the game has a modular adventure setup that strongly suggests there will be more stories, this …"

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Adam Holp SECTOR.sk May 2021
95.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

73.0

"These heroes are worth to wear royal crown. Just Give &s;Em A Chance."

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Andrew Stretch TechRaptor May 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"Solasta: Crown of the Magister seeks to give players the closest D&a;D 5e experience they can get without picking up any dice. While there are a number of bugs and glitches to work trough Solasta delivers a fun and challenging …"

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Cody Peterson TechRaptor May 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

75.0

"TTRPG video games at their finest."

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David Binette Geeks &a; Com May 2021
85.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

85.0

"Solasta is a fantastic D&a;D experience and I recommend all fans of the 5th edition to give it a shot. Though it may not impress visually, the gameplay will captivate fans especially since the developers enhanced it in a very …"

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Francesco De Meo Wccftech May 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

72.0

"With its extremely faithful rendition of the Dungeons &a; Dragons 5e ruleset, Solasta: Crown of the Magister is a dream come true for all those D&a;D fans who also happen to love video games. However, strict adherence to this ruleset …"

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Grant Dotter Gamer Escape May 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

85.0

"Overall though, in spite of the snags I hit, Tactical Adventures mostly did a really good job with the story and the combat in Solasta. It succeeds in pumping some life into a genre that hasn’t been catching my attention …"

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Jamie Laike Tsui Capsule Computers May 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

90.0

"For all its flaws, Solasta: Crown of the Magister is still a wonderful take on a D&a;D style game"

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Jarrett Green IGN May 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

45.0

"Solasta&s;s tactical battles shine brightly, even in the shadow of a drab and by-the-numbers fantasy story."

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Jason Rodriguez PC Invasion May 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

65.0

"Solasta: Crown of the Magister has a few notable problems, and it starts to stumble the closer you get to the finish line. However, it still manages to offer an engaging and highly customizable experience that will keep you entertained …"

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Jason Wilson GamesBeat May 2021
80.0 /100

"My gripe here is I wish Tactical Adventures had thought twice about its setting and had done as much to turn the “ruined ancient empire” trope on its head as it did with Solasta’s tactical combat. Once it gets better …"

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John Farrell GamingTrend May 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

70.0

"There may come a time when Solasta achieves the lofty heights I see for it, though that future is uncertain. If you buy it right now for its $40 asking price you may feel put out, but for those that …"

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Jordan Ryan GBAtemp May 2021
69.0 /100

Graphics

72.0

Gameplay

74.0

Story

68.0

"Solasta: Crown of the Magister leaves me conflicted; as a long time Dungeons &a; Dragons fan, I think it&s;s an absolute blast and I love how faithful and accurate everything is to the tabletop experience. But limited customization options, a …"

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Juanma F. Padilla 33bits May 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

88.0

"Solasta: Crown of the Magister is not only what you see, but what it promises to be. Its implementation of the D&a;D 5.1 rules is excellent, and although the history of the campaign will not leave a mark on us, …"

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Luke Greenfield GameGrin May 2021
60.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

45.0

Story

55.0

"SOLASTA: Crown of the Magister has its faults, but still manages to be an enjoyable RPG experience. if you just want a D&a;D-eqsue dungeon crawler to play through, there are certainly worse options to choose from."

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Lyle Carr God is a Geek May 2021
85.0 /100

"Solasta: Crown of the Magister is an authentic D&a;D experience, with great tactical combat and plenty of deep systems to chow down on."

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Mark Steighner Hardcore Gamer May 2021
79.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

75.0

"If you’re a Dungeons and Dragons enthusiast that demands slavish adherence to licensed and familiar content, then Solasta: Crown of the Magister may disappoint you. If, on the other hand, your concept of D&a;D is more defined by the mechanics …"

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Nicholas Mendes NookGaming May 2021
70.0 /100

"Solasta: Crown of the Magister overall is a quite fun experience that makes sure players can enjoy every aspect of a D&a;D campaign without needing previous knowledge. I wouldn&s;t say it&s;s the most groundbreaking execution, but I do feel this …"

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Omi Koulas Checkpoint Gaming May 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

65.0

"Dungeons and Dragons fans and CRPG veterans are going to love this game. Delving into forgotten dungeons with a cast of custom heroes who rely on well-planned character builds and combat scenarios is admittedly not ground-breaking. However, licensing the official …"

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Pavlos Geranios RageQuit.GR May 2021
90.0 /100

"Despite its linear story, Solasta offers the best implementation of the 5E ruleset to-date. Roll for initiative!"

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Pierre-Yves Lanthier Chalgyr&s;s Game Room May 2021
85.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

84.0

"So overall, Solasta: Crown of the Magister does an excellent job at bringing a tabletop experience over to the digital realm. While it may not be perfect, that’s more of a detail as it’s still being worked on with new …"

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Rick Lane Guardian May 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

70.0

"Solasta&s;s storytelling may not be up to much, but its tactical combat and accessible approach to D&a;D rules make it worth considering for CRPG fans."

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Sina Golabzade Bazimag May 2021
85.0 /100

"Solasta: Crown of the Magister tries to be the most authentic D&a;D adaptation in the video game form and it achieves that in spades. The whole thing may seem a little bit on the cliché and conservative side of RPG …"

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Thorne Stone Cultured Vultures May 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"While Solasta: Crown of the Magister suffers from lackluster visual presentation, the tight gameplay and excellent dungeon editor make this a game that fans of the genre won&s;t want to miss."

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70.0 /100

Graphics

20.0

Gameplay

25.0

Story

30.0

"D&a;D fans would appreciate Solasta: Crown of the Magister, but things that work great on paper may not be so good in a single player videogame."

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