Forest Knight – Tactical Web3 RPG or Bug-Filled Grind? | Community Tested Review
- whatsyourgam3
- Jun 6
- 3 min read
This week, our community dove into Forest Knight, a turn-based strategy RPG with Web3 elements. Players recruited and upgraded a roster of knights, battled enemies in PvE campaigns and PvP arenas, and navigated a mix of tactical combat and resource management—while dealing with a few bugs along the way.
How much did players actually play?
4+ Hours – 8 players
2-4 Hours – 8 players
1-2 Hours – 5 players
Less than 1 Hour – 1 player
Did players recommend the game to friends?
Yes – 20 players
No – 3 players
A strong majority were happy to recommend it, but some concerns over bugs and polish held others back.
Were questing and rewards encouraging?
Yes – 15 players
No – 8 players
The quest system seems functional, but there was some feedback around repetitiveness and unclear progression mechanics.
Gameplay Impressions
Ease of Access (Avg: 6.8)
While some users noted a smooth onboarding, others were held back by bugs and crashes. One said, "The game has so many bugs and we have to restart so many times to get it to work."
Controls (Avg: 7.3)
Generally workable, but not everyone was impressed. "Sometime there is a bug" was a common theme, while others appreciated the basic intuitiveness.
Graphics (Avg: 7.9)
Visuals received decent marks, ranging from "The graphics look great" to "The UI is really messed up." A few noted stylistic polish lacking in certain areas.
Core Game Loop (Avg: 7.8)
The gameplay loop was engaging for most, with several users highlighting its tactical depth. That said, "it’s very time-consuming to upgrade your heroes," and "the game felt more play-to-win" were common criticisms.
Story (Avg: 7.7)
Mixed impressions—some enjoyed the lore and light narrative elements, while others thought it lacked depth or consistency.
Equipment & Hero Variations (Avg: 8.1)
Players liked the different units and gear setups. Comments included "The level got tougher which keeps you engaged," and "good variation once you unlock more."
Final Thoughts
Forest Knight has a solid tactical base with Web3 integration and a nostalgic feel for fans of turn-based RPGs. Many appreciated its mechanics and hero system, while others hit technical snags and found progression slow without spending. The game has potential—but it needs bug fixes, a UI upgrade, and better balancing to thrive.
Today we game.
Full Survey Responses
How many hours did you play?
Hours Played | Number of Players |
4+ Hours | 8 |
2-4 Hours | 8 |
1-2 Hours | 5 |
Less than 1 Hour | 1 |
Did you suggest the game to any friends?
Response | Number of Players |
Yes | 20 |
No | 3 |
Were you encouraged to play by the questing and rewards?
Response | Number of Players |
Yes | 15 |
No | 8 |
What score would you give ease of access?
Score | Number of Players |
10 | 4 |
9 | 2 |
8 | 2 |
7 | 3 |
6 | 3 |
5 | 4 |
4 | 1 |
1 | 1 |
What score would you give the controls?
Score | Number of Players |
10 | 4 |
9 | 4 |
8 | 5 |
7 | 3 |
6 | 4 |
5 | 3 |
2 | 1 |
What score would you give the graphics?
Score | Number of Players |
10 | 5 |
9 | 6 |
8 | 3 |
7 | 4 |
6 | 3 |
5 | 2 |
1 | 1 |
What score would you give the core game loop?
Score | Number of Players |
10 | 4 |
9 | 4 |
8 | 5 |
6 | 4 |
5 | 2 |
2 | 1 |
What score would you give the story?
Score | Number of Players |
10 | 3 |
9 | 4 |
8 | 5 |
7 | 2 |
6 | 3 |
5 | 2 |
1 | 1 |
What score would you give the equipment and hero variations?
Score | Number of Players |
10 | 5 |
9 | 4 |
8 | 5 |
7 | 2 |
1 | 1 |
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