Experiencing Fun RPG Inspired MOBA with Sins of A Dark Age

Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) games are one of the most popular genre in recent years, having that being combined with another well known style such as RPG definitely create an interesting stuff for game lovers. This is probably what renowned developer, Ironclad Games were attempting when they crafted Sins of a Dark Age, an interesting MOBA which have that touch of RPG feel combined again with real-time strategy element. Those combination naturally brought an interesting twist from Sins of a Dark Age compare to other Battle Arena type of games that pays strong attention in combat.

Being a MOBA type of outing, gamer can obviously expect to get many heroes character as it's something common in this genre. Sins of a Dark Age do offer more than enough characters which fortunately can all be accessed for free, which means that gamer doesn't need to grind or fulfilling any annoying conditions to acquire certain heroes. Although the basic design of characters have been set up, but further modification such as armors, weapons along with skins can be acquired while playing it. Having a pretty wide range of options, gamer are still advised to make the right option, basing of what heroes that suits them best in battles.

As it was previously explained above, apart from its basic strategic Battle Arena type, this game also offer that RPG inspiration which can be seen through its in-game questing. During their usual action, gamer will be given that option to finish up some quests, that's despite being optional are quite important in helping gamer enhancing their hero's stats. Completing those quests, not only give an interesting gaming atmosphere for gamer, but also give them several rewards that can be used for that enhancement process. It's definitely an interesting option that might not be commonly discovered in other games with similar genre.

This game itself is being set in a rather dark fantasy theme, where gamer are expected to experience such grim environment. Starting things out, players can organize many gaming setup that is being made available in such details. Veteran players can obviously pick the best option that can help them handle their gaming journey better, including arranging the visual quality, which can be a troublesome when gamer are streaming. For those who are quite new in this time of game, following the default setup or any suggestion from this outing's developer it's advised, before they can learn more about what suits them most in playing.

After completing the setup process, gamer can pick their hero, which all have different attributes, so once again chose wisely. Just like any MOBA games, gamer can pick several options of what kind of setup they're keen on embarking, from tutorial, try hero, duels (which is a 1v1 or 2v2 setup) or siege (5v5). Players can also create their own game, that's if they have enough comrades that they can play against. Basically every option that can be discovered in this type of game, though an extra lore adventure along with challenges seems to be in the mix, so things will get even more exciting for those who are playing this outing.

This game's basic premise is nothing different from any kind of RTS as gamer along with their allied called minions must destroy their opponent's main base or what is being named as 'Keep'. Players' journey in destroying that Keep won't be easy as there will be two towers that need to be demolished first before they can even get close to their opponent's main area. Obviously those who are able to destroy their enemy's keep will be receiving experience points, items and many other stuff that can help improving their hero.

The control in this game is quite simple as it combined basic mouse usage along with keyboards, notably for releasing the hero's special skills. Players can set their preferred binding keys, or using the default setup Q,W,E and R, basically just choose what's most suitable method for them as releasing abilities can also be dune via mouse clicking. This game also have an auto attack option, so those who are not that keen on manually arranging things during battle can also pick that choice, though it's not recommended unless gamer have a very strong character. Being an RTS, there's obviously some strategy required by players during battles as they can easily get overwhelmed when they're not careful in playing.

There's plenty other interesting stuff being introduced in this outing, such as the queue mode which can help player escape any long wait or boredom by embarking in another mode while pausing their progression in their previous setup. There's also the option in customizing their gears, which once again add another RPG element that can further attract lovers of this genre to try things out. The tutorials are far from a dull addition as players can actually acquire important items if they went along with what's being advised. This outing also has a need voice over and sound that should make everything looks more exciting. Integration with Steamed along with Twitch also add more excitement stuff for game lovers who are keen on being more sociable with their fellow players.

The visual might not be spectacular, but it does have a pretty solid details, along with friendly user interface that's free from complication that sometimes an issue in many online games. Despite not having a pretty design, this game basically being crafted with its own market target as not everyone might be interested in experiencing such grim realm. However, the character's visual does have some cool factor, which could still attract players who loves to play with such hero.

Overall, Sins of a Dark Ages is an interesting MOBA that have several unique formula and isn't going to force players in giving up real money as gamer can finish everything for free. So those who are interested in this type of genre and have every requirements to play it on their PC should just give it a try.