![]() It seems the guiding principle of OMD3 was not a measure of how to drastically change the formula laid before it, but how to make everything seem bigger and better. I spent most of my review time playing it on a phone, and the whole experience was clearly built to translate across the Stadia landscape. Orcs Must Die 3 has a mobile game-like addictiveness to it, which pairs pretty nicely with Stadia as you can play it mobile on proper wifi. ![]() Truly, the context here is quite irrelevant, but that's okay. Players choose their loadout from a handful of projectile weapons like a crossbow and a freezing spell as well as dozens of traps and are asked to keep enemies out of the Rift, a portal that would presumably send orcs to the human world. An overhead map shows you where the entry points are and eventually where the enemies are attacking from, while the UI reveals how many waves you must survive. You can easily hop into this third entry with no prior knowledge of the series and pick up the narrative pieces you may want to understand.Įach level plays out in a castle-like environment. Suffice it to say that beyond some tween leanings in characterization, which regularly color the characters' quips, the story is properly backburnered as little more than lore for longtime fans. The story of Orcs Must Die 3 skips ahead two decades to a time when the last game's hero is now dead, and the villain has been reformed as a mentor for two young heroes. Orcs Must Die was already doing the sort of action-tower defense seen in Save The World years ago. While my first impression of OMD3 (and thus the series) was to compare it to Fortnite's lesser-played Save The World mode, I watched some gameplay of the previous games and realized it's the other way around. Orcs Must Die 3 Review: Creatively Culling in the Cloudįor the uninitiated, as I once was, Orcs Must Die 3 is a third-person action-tower defense game. Still, it's true that the hordes look magnificent and intimidating on Stadia, which only makes taking them out that much more rewarding. We have no other platforms to compare the performance to today. ![]() This time, it's said that Stadia offers players new ways to see the war unfold, like impressively dense battles only possible in the cloud. ![]()
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