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King Arthur's Gold

Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), Linux • 2013

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Quick resume

Would you enjoy building CASTLES, traps and siege machines in MULTIPLAYER? And then undermine your opponents castle and collapse it with 2D PHYSICS & DESTRUCTION?

Global score

84/100

Genres

Action, Indie, Free To Play, Platform, Tactical, Strategy

Pros

  • Unique and addictive gameplay
  • Strong teamwork and class roles
  • Creative building and destruction
  • Active and friendly community
  • Varied game modes and mod support

Cons

  • Small player base and low online population
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Some bugs and occasional lag
  • Limited cosmetic customization
  • Toxic players occasionally present

Motivations

  • Autonomy
    4

    "Players have freedom to choose classes, build structures creatively, and employ various strategies in chaotic multiplayer matches."

  • Competence
    4

    "High skill ceiling with challenging combat, building, and teamwork mechanics; players report a steep learning curve and rewarding mastery."

  • Competition
    4

    "Strong multiplayer focus with competitive modes like Capture the Flag and Take the Halls; players often compare skills and engage in team battles."

  • Continuation
    3

    "Many players report long play sessions and addiction to the game despite bugs and community size; some mention habitual play and difficulty quitting."

  • Cooperation
    5

    "Teamwork is essential; classes complement each other and players must coordinate building, attacking, and defending objectives."

  • Creativity
    5

    "Extensive building mechanics allow players to create fortresses, traps, tunnels, and contraptions with strategic depth and customization."

  • Domination
    2

    "Competitive multiplayer includes dominance aspects like killing enemies and destroying bases, but also emphasizes teamwork and shared objectives."

  • Escapism
    4

    "Players use the game as a fun distraction and stress relief, enjoying chaotic battles and creative building in a fantasy medieval setting."

  • Expectation
    -3

    "Players mostly engage voluntarily out of intrinsic interest and enjoyment rather than obligation or pressure."

  • Experimenting
    4

    "Players experiment with different classes, strategies, building designs, and modded servers to explore game mechanics."

  • Exploration
    3

    "Maps vary and players explore different terrains and layouts; modded servers add new experiences, though core maps are familiar."

  • Expression
    3

    "Some customization and self-expression through building and class playstyle, but limited cosmetic options noted."

  • Fantasy
    4

    "Medieval fantasy setting with imaginative elements like explosive kegs, grappling hooks, and absurd physics-based combat."

  • Fellowship
    4

    "Strong community bonds and friendships form through multiplayer; players often praise the friendly and helpful community."

  • Growth
    4

    "Players develop skills over time, learning complex mechanics and improving teamwork and strategy."

  • Health
    -5

    "Typical sedentary gaming experience with no physical activity involved."

  • Idle
    -3

    "Requires active attention and focus during matches; not suited for passive or background play."

  • Intimacy
    2

    "Some social interaction and camaraderie in teams, but mostly surface-level multiplayer connections."

  • Leadership
    2

    "Some players take leadership roles in coordinating team strategy and building, but many play cooperatively without formal leadership."

  • Progression
    3

    "Players collect resources and build upgrades during matches; no persistent leveling but in-match progression is important."

  • Relaxation
    1

    "Game can be fun and cathartic but also involves tension and fast-paced combat; mixed relaxation experience."

  • Sensation
    3

    "Enjoyable pixel art, physics effects, explosions, and chaotic multiplayer action provide sensory stimulation."

  • Status
    1

    "Some recognition within community and competitive scene, but no formal ranking or social status systems."

  • Story
    -4

    "Minimal narrative or lore; gameplay focuses on multiplayer matches and player-driven events rather than story immersion."

  • Strategy
    5

    "Strong emphasis on strategic building, resource management, and coordinated team tactics."

  • Thrill
    4

    "Fast-paced combat, risk-taking with explosives, and intense battles create suspense and excitement."

  • Value
    4

    "Players feel the game offers great entertainment value for its price, with many hours of fun and replayability."

  • Violence
    3

    "Combat and destruction are core gameplay elements, with pixelated violence and explosive effects."

  • Survival
    3

    "Players must avoid death and protect bases through resource management and defense; survival is a key gameplay aspect."

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