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A jam submission

Storm Over GrimfastView project page

An Adventure for Heroic Questing Games by William W. Connors
Submitted by William W. Connors — 1 day, 14 hours before the deadline
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  • Such a good set-up but sadly as the lions share of your quest mechanics are on more than one sheet (which, as judges we can't consider in our rating) it's hard to grade this quest on its full potential...
  • ⭐ Overall Rating: 4.5/5 Stars 1. Fun Factor (4/5) Engagement: The dark narrative surrounding Dr. Abominus and the storm-ravaged tower keeps players deeply immersed. Pacing: The quest maintains a thrilling pace through unexpected mechanics like storm-related traps. Challenge: A balanced mix of hazards and enemies ensures consistent excitement, though unavoidable traps may feel slightly harsh. 2. Design (4/5) Polish: High attention to detail with unique environmental features like storm-battered platforms. Logic: The storm-induced traps fit thematically but could benefit from detectability for fairness. Flow: The vertical map progression adds dynamic movement, enhancing the logical flow. 3. Narrative (5/5) Immersion: The eerie laboratory theme and compelling lore seamlessly integrate into the HeroQuest universe. Consistency: Strong thematic consistency, with the dark, gothic feel intensifying the adventure. 4. Staying Power (5/5) Re-playability: High replay value due to variable trap outcomes and random item distribution. Accessibility: Compatible with HeroQuest rules, with slight deviations in trap mechanics that might challenge new players. Feedback for the Creator: "The Grimfast Experiment" is an atmospheric, innovative quest with standout features like storm-themed traps and a dramatic showdown against Abominus. To enhance player experience, consider adjusting the unavoidable traps for improved fairness and exploring bonus elements like the boot tile. A fantastic contribution to the HeroQuest fan community! Final Verdict: A must-play for HeroQuest enthusiasts seeking a fresh, thrilling adventure.

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Jam Host

Your blueprint for expanding Zargons dread is now being considered. The Darkness is pleased.