![]() ![]() The only useful part is when grey dots appear, which lets you spot beasts or bandits when they spawn.unless, of course, they get covered up by even more red dots. I'd like to be able to tell whether those "things" are buildings or troops standing still, thank you. "Things" include walls, buildings and troops. Every "thing" yours is red, every "thing" enemy is blue (or other colors in certain maps). ![]() Besides rotating along with the camera, it is so simplified it gives no useful information at all. The mini map is so useless it might as well not be there. Add to that the uneven and repetitive terrain (and the fact that with some exceptions most of the buildings look the same) and you can literally get lost in seconds. The camera was either a pain to move or so slippery that it turned and moved every which way. The first word that came to my mind to describe the game, as soon as I walked through the tutorial was: Clunky. So much that, despite the fact that any game I buy is through Steam, this time I opted to get it in physical CD from an online shopping site instead, since Steam price is thrice as much.anyway. So.I have seen a lot of mixed and mainly negative reviews, and thus was dubious about the game at best. ![]() Or for a closer example, if the quote for Skyrim was about you getting roasted and eaten by a mountain giant. It's like having a sign outside of a bar saying "The barman will smash a bottle on your head and whip you with a pool cue". No kidding, this is what it says on the jewel case box the game comes in. just another typical day for a medieval lord in FireFly Studios' Stronghold 3." "King of the Castle: Your castle walls are being smashed by siege engines, an enemy catapult surrounded by troops is rumbling ever closer, your villagers are starving, wolves have been spotted in a nearby cave and your barracks are desperately empty. ![]()
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