In this hack and slash, action-packed single-player adventure, honor has failed you you. Your ideals have crumbled. Will you give up or take back what was stolen from you? Answer the call of the Dark Spirit and take your revenge. Do not let hatred consume you. That is what happens When Honor Dies.
## About This Game
When Honor Dies is an action-based singleplayer, hack and slash adventure game
with story-telling elements. Its main focus is its combat, which includes
sword skills and combos, combined with magic abilities. Fight your way through
hordes of enemies, gather orbs, unlock new skills and abilities, and take your
revenge.
When Honor Dies is both an action and an adventure game at the same time. What
does this mean? It means that the story element is not neglected. Thus,
players can get more attached to characters, as well as the world of When
Honor Dies.
A master swordsman. Renjiro is not simply a swordsman but a prodigy with
unfathomable skills. His expertise shows in combat, when he unleashes powerful
combos with dexterous movement against his enemies. With the dark spirit’s
powers, Renjiro’s already prodigious abilities will reach new heights.
A novice spell weaver. Speaking of the dark spirit, Renjiro is also slowly
learning new magical powers that will assist him in his cause. The more
enemies he kills, the more acquainted he becomes with his newborn self,
discovering more powerful spells and tricks to aid him.
A combination of the two. You do not have to choose between the two. Both
magical and physical skills will be permanently available to the player once
unlocked. This means that there is no limitation in how you approach the game.
On the contrary, you can choose to focus on a single one if that is your cup
of tea or you could use both simultaneously and become an unstoppable force of
destruction.
Unique bosses. Unlike other games, bosses in this game are unique. This means
that every single boss will have its own mechanics, strengths, and weaknesses,
and the player will have to figure out how to tackle them best on their own.
The controls of the game are very well-known to people that have played the
games-inspirations. The game is played with the use of a keyboard and a mouse;
the keyboard is used for movement and magical abilities and the mouse is used
for camera handling and sword techniques. There will be no deviations from
that norm as this game is not intended to confuse people how are only now
discovering this genre. It is as new-user friendly as possible and its main
aim is fun, rather than tedious planning and keyboard bindings allocation.
As far as the action part of the game is concerned, it is fast-paced and
energetic. Enemies will pop out often and they will try to kill you. The
player is called to utilize everything in their arsenal to defeat the enemies
as efficiently as possible.
However, action is not the only thing going on! As the player progresses the
game, they will slowly but surely discover more and more as to why you were
betrayed, who was the mastermind, what led them to do that, and so on and so
forth. Together with this, the player will eventually discover the Dark
Spirit’s true intentions, its drive, and also its true power. Finally, the
world of When Honor Dies, has its own secrets hidden in plain sight for the
player to discover. If one is perceptive enough, they may earn more background
and world information or maybe even discover new hidden areas. So, partial
exploration is encouraged, even though it is not mandatory.
## Mature Content Description
The developers describe the content like this:
blood, strong language
When Honor Dies