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Oaken for Mac

  • Paid
  • In English
  • V1.1.7
  • 4.1
  • (1)

Softonic review

A journey through mystical realms

Oaken lets players take on an adventure into the heart of its mystical world, a roguelite gem that captivates with its ethereal beauty and strategic depth. This game invites players to immerse themselves in a world where spirits dance to the rhythm of the Great Oak's song, facing a perilous journey to restore harmony to the sacred realm.

Oaken offers a hero-oriented campaign that blends roguelite gameplay with the allure of tactical strategy. As players traverse the sprawling branches of the Great Oak, they'll encounter a rich tapestry of Celtic and tribal influences woven into every aspect of the game's design.

Strikes a delicate balance between accessibility and complexity

The true essence of Oaken lies in its randomly generated world map, teeming with diverse levels, formidable bosses, and unexpected events waiting to be uncovered. Each encounter presents a unique challenge, testing players' tactical prowess on hexagonal battlefields where every move and rotation holds the key to victory. Customization is also highlighted in this game where players can upgrade their spells and spirits according to their preferred playstyle. 

Moreover, this game offers chill and challenge modes suited to players of all skill levels. With its easy-to-learn mechanics and deep strategic gameplay, this game strikes accessibility and complexity that invites players to unravel its mysteries at their own pace. Whether basking in the serene beauty of its world or engaging in pulse-pounding battles against otherworldly foes, it delivers an unforgettable journey through realms both mythical and mesmerizing.

However, some players find themselves grappling with the fuzzy UI and unclear visuals during combat, hindering their ability to fully immerse themselves in the strategic intricacies of the game. Despite the diverse factors at play, battles often unfold repetitively, compounded by the slow and precise movements required. Summoned spirits can also feel ineffectual, leading to a sense of frustration as players contend with the inevitability of their loss.

A unique take on an immersive roguelite adventure game

In conclusion, Oaken takes players into a mystical realm ripe with roguelite adventure and strategic allure. Its captivating blend of ethereal beauty and tactical depth promises an unforgettable journey through the harmonious dance of spirits and the sacred melody of the Great Oak. While hindered by fuzzy UI and repetitive combat encounters, this game's rich tapestry of customization and challenge modes ensures an experience that’s accessible and immersive.

  • Pros

    • Features both chill and challenge modes
    • Customization options
    • Easy-to-learn mechanics yet provides deep strategic gameplay
    • Accessible
  • Cons

    • Fuzzy UI
    • Unclear visuals
    • Battles can feel repetitive
 0/5

App specs

  • License

    Full

  • Version

    1.1.7

  • Latest update

  • Platform

    Mac

    Other platforms (5)
  • OS

    OS X 10.8

  • Language

    English

    Available languages

    • English
    • French
    • German
    • Polish
    • Chinese
    • Japanese
  • Downloads

    5

  • Developer

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Icon of program: Oaken

Oaken for Mac

  • Paid
  • In English
  • V1.1.7
  • 4.1
  • (1)

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