
Bringing you to an exotic desert where you’ll recruit, train, and guide your troops into battle against rival cities and factions. Embark on an adventure that’s uniquely yours; Customizable characters, professions, and factions. The land is filled with a variety of hidden secrets.
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This is a fantastical tale of an exotic land. The Old Empire has fallen, leaving rival tribes to fight for control of the great desert. Little do they know of the seeds of darkness which grow in the shadows with each passing day...

Witness a world in constant flux, driven by living systems where every playthrough offers a unique experience. Forge grand alliances, master the markets, or walk your own path with the one you love—your destiny is yours to command.

Crossing paths with the desert’s most formidable souls—from ruthless leaders, aging heroes, to eloquent politicians. Declare war, or make peace and team up with rival factions. Yet, every choice carries a price.

Choose from 10 Heroes, each offering a specialized skill tree to master as you conquer cities and lands. Roam across a giant map to encounter various characters, enter deadly dungeons for boss fights and loot.

Unleash your creativity with our built-in visual MOD editor. Without needing to write a single line of code, you can modify or expand the game world, crafting your own legends and stories within this boundless exotic realm.
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Languages: Simplified Chinese*, English*languages with full audio support
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Hours played at review time, across 51 reviews with recorded playtime.
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好玩
爱玩好玩!
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这游戏绑定自然时间,为了一个好开局还得处处抢人抢时间,我这么累找个班上不行吗?
多分もう少しでクリアですが、時間をかけて頑張ったクエストを「全部無駄でしたねww」されたのでむかつきました。 それ以外はおもしろいです。
[h1]Sands of Salzaar: An Epic 2D Mount & Blade in a Mystical Desert Realm[/h1] [i]Sands of Salzaar is a phenomenal strategy action-RPG that brilliantly combines the grand tactical freedom of Mount & Blade with the flashy, satisfying combat of an isometric ARPG. Set in a beautifully stylized, sprawling desert world, this indie titan gives you complete freedom to forge your own destiny. Whether you want to be a legendary martial artist leading a massive army, a wealthy merchant dominating trade routes, or a lone wolf mastering dark magic, it offers an incredibly deep, addictive, and rewarding sandbox experience that is hard to put down.[/i] [h2]🏜️ A Vast, Exotic Sandbox and Art Style[/h2] The game instantly captivates with its gorgeous, hand-drawn anime art style and unique setting. Instead of the typical European medieval fantasy, you are thrown into the vast, sun-drenched, and mystical desert lands of the Great Desert. The atmosphere is rich with exotic cultures, nomadic factions, and ancient fantasy lore. Traveling across the massive map, discovering hidden dungeons, interacting with various desert tribes, and watching the dynamic world react to faction wars creates a deeply immersive sense of adventure. [h2]⚔️ Massive Echtzeit-Schlachten and Character Progression[/h2] The core gameplay loop is incredibly satisfying. Combat shifts between intense, flashy action-RPG skirmishes where you personally trigger devastating skills, and grand-scale tactical warfare. You can recruit, train, and upgrade a massive variety of units—from basic desert scouts to legendary mythical beasts—and lead them into massive real-time battles featuring hundreds of soldiers on screen. The character progression is exceptionally deep, offering multiple unique starting classes, massive skill trees, and a fantastic looting system to deck out your hero and your inner circle of officers. [h2]👑 Diplomacy, Conquest, and Replayability[/h2] Beyond the combat, Sands of Salzaar shines as a true strategy sandbox. The world is politically alive; factions declare war, form alliances, and fight over territories independently. You can swear allegiance to an existing sultanate, work as a mercenary, or establish your own faction to conquer the entire desert city by city. The sheer amount of freedom, combined with a built-in mod manager and a highly customizable sandbox mode, gives the title an astronomical amount of replayability. No two playthroughs ever unfold the same way. [h2]⚠️ Drawbacks[/h2] Given the massive scope of the game, the translation can occasionally feel a bit rough or inconsistent in certain questlines, reminding you of its indie origins. The sheer volume of mechanics—ranging from trade economics and troop management to diplomacy and heavy dungeon crawling—creates a fairly steep learning curve that can heavily overwhelm players during the first few hours. Additionally, the mid-to-late game progression can turn into a bit of a repetitive grind as you continuously field armies to siege heavily fortified towns. [h2]🏆 Conclusion[/h2] Sands of Salzaar is a brilliant achievement that punches way Above its weight class. It successfully takes the grand, open-ended structure of classic troop-commanding strategy games and injects it with the fluid, high-octane fun of a modern action-RPG. For anyone looking for a deep tactical sandbox, massive army battles, and hundreds of hours of conquest in a beautifully crafted world, this game is an absolute must-own masterpiece. A true diamond in the desert sands. [h3]Rating: 7/10[/h3]
다회차 할수록 새로운걸 알게 되고 점점 강해지는 재미 한글로 된 정보가 많지는 않지만 플레이 시간 긴 게임 좋아하면 추천
2.5D版的特色武术骑砍 [hr] 要素齐全的类骑砍系统:几乎把骑砍1的核心机制都缝了。攻城、招募、成长、跑商样样都有。如果沉迷过骑砍,那这游戏初期几个小时还是能有很多乐趣的。但骑砍是3D,带来的直观刺激就是更持久、更能掩盖这模式的缺陷——后期极其严重的重复性。当然这部分也可以靠mod解决,但终究还是可惜没能看到在骑砍基础上的创新发展。 丰富的创意工坊:mod几乎是这个游戏的核心也不为过。这游戏有相当多的机制很恶心,大部分都可以靠mod修改。除此之外,还有相当多剧情、角色mod丰富世界观、满足收集欲。游戏的mod权限很大,导致加装mod后剧情、游戏性都可以有很多提升。 难评的剧情:虽然这类游戏主要是玩游戏性,但这游戏又确实努力的打磨了许多剧情。可惜的是,或许局限于篇幅,或许局限于笔力,最终也只是平平淡淡的讲述了一个偏王道的故事。顶多看看支线和mod剧情的丰富度,不要奢求主线的精彩。
I enjoyed this game so far, for base game without DLC, it's run smoothy and full english as far as I know, no issues, but when come with DLC, game might less smoothly and not fully english even english is on. I would suggest Champion of Chaos on, The Tournament and The Ember Sage unless you had problem with computer, I would avoid Land of the Eclipse as for now unless they upgrade and improve full english for that DLC. It's worth it on sale so game is worth it, just avoid land of the Eclipse till they patch/full when they able to.
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