Pendragon

"An accessible strategy game tied to a powerful, dynamic story generator."

"From Inkle, the creators of Heaven’s Vault and 80 Days, comes Pendragon, a rogue-like narrative strategy game. It hopes to blend writing and gameplay, to constantly have one influence the other. While it succeeds in some ways, it falls short …"

"Pendragon is a game of both strategy and story, offering a different kind of gameplay experience while digging into historical mythos."

"After 80 Days and Heavens&s; Vault, Inkle shows again its talent with Pendragon, a narrative experiment set in the Arthurian legend"

"Pendragon is a fascinating but flawed experiment in procedural narrative."

"I’ve played Pendragon dozens of times. I’ve unlocked most of the characters (I still can’t see to get Branwen the archer to trust me) and I know there are stories I haven’t pursued to their conclusions (Excalibur is out there, …"

"Pendragon has me a bit conflicted; there’s nothing about it that’s bad, I just wish there was more of it. It’s a bit difficult for me to recommend, too. I feel like you really gotta be into the idea of …"

"A new classic of narrative and strategy, and a game with plenty of space for the player to enjoy themselves."

"Pendragon is a great introduction to the strategy genre and is easy to pick up and play without the fear of being overwhelmed by menus and options. Multiple characters, dialogue options and areas ensure no two playthroughs will be the …"

"Whether you know the stories of Arthur &a; the fall of Camelot or not, this game allows you to build your own Arthurian legends step by step. Pendragon is a near-seamless blend of procedurally generated narrative and a strategy game …"

"A delightful rogulike where you collect stories rather than powerups. Pendragon is a surprising look at the tales of King Arthur, but it&s;s a little light on the strategic combat."

"Pendragon wants to help you tell a story of the last days of King Arthur, and how much that idea appeals to you is exactly how much you&s;ll like it. Not every story works, but not every story has to."