The Unexpected Quest
November 27, 2020
An adventure game with strategy and management elements in a medieval fantasy setting - drawing inspiration from classics such as Warcraft 3 and The Settlers. Embark on quests, hunt down treasures and manage your resources as you build, battle, cast magic and brew potions to bring order to a world …
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58.9
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"I had fun with The Unexpected Quest but its failure to challenge me made the experience less satisfying than it could have been."
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60.0
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45.0
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70.0
"The Unexpected Quest fails to reach its potential. This slow time-sink lacks challenge and is often repetitive. Though there were some glimmers of hope, they barely papered over the cracks!"
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58.0
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42.0
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70.0
"As an adult and long time gamer, I feel this really is for a much younger crowd of players. It&s;s not necessarily a bad game, just very simple and easy with no real apparent challenge."
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80.0
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95.0
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70.0
"The Unexpected Quest was unexpectedly charming and quite fun to play. Its toybox feel and unique blend of resource management, adventure, and puzzle-solving elements made my time with the game quite fun and enjoyable to look at."
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20.0
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25.0
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35.0
"The Unexpected Quest fails to live up to its ideas"
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45.0
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55.0
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50.0
"Looking and often feeling like a game made in an earlier and simpler era, The Unexpected Quest would best be characterized as a very simple and watered-down RTS title..."
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55.0
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80.0
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35.0
"The Unexpected Quest mostly looks good, mostly plays good, and I would mostly recommend it. I don’t know if I’ll remember the game in a couple of months, but I still had a good time with it, even with all …"
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58.0
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62.0
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58.0
"The Unexpected Quest is by no means a bad game, as completing tasks and acquiring resources can be entertaining if you approach the title with the right mindset. Unfortunately, it&s;s incredibly hard to justify the price-tag when you consider the …"
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60.0
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50.0
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30.0
"An incredibly simple RTS, The Unexpected Quest is best left unexplored."
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80.0
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80.0
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80.0
"I do like The Unexpected Quest, it is a fun game in short bursts. It isn’t a deep strategy games like some other games in the genre. However, if your looking a mild strategy game that isn’t too brain taxing …"
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52.0
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48.0
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50.0
"It is a decent time-waster of an RTS, but it is far from deeply engaging or exciting. Limited controls, the inability to place buildings where you want and one-on-one unit battles put a damper on the experience. This is not …"
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68.0
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72.0
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34.0
"So on the note that it ends, I believe we can expect more unexpected quests in the future. In order to progress though, the series will need a few modifications to be done to the style in order to make …"
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65.0
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50.0
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40.0
"Although, at first glance, it may be considered that The Unexpected Quest has wasted its potential due to the lack of depth in the package, its features accessible to beginners in the world of RTS and the interesting art direction …"
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45.0
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38.0
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42.0
"The Unexpected Quest throws a welcoming hand at the audience thanks to a very well done tutorial and overall organization. Where the game starts steering from higher plateaus, however, is when its constrictions come into place - this may seem …"
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