![]() ![]() And thus the adventure begins, with gamers unleashing more than 50 combat moves and magical spells, earning experience points to level up and earn new spells, and looting the bodies of fallen foes for gold, armor, and weapons. Players take control of a young mage apprentice who returns from his off-campus final exam to discover the Academy of Avencast being attacked by demonic monsters. I played the game long ago, Max player level used to be 70 but it was not attainable by normal game play (40-45 realistically).Avencast: Rise of the Mage is an action-heavy RPG in the Diablo mold that combines traditional swords-and-sorcery themes with mild adventure puzzles and classic beat-em-up combat. Like in the original Diablo – you can get shopkeep items that cost way more gold than you can possibly have.Īlso, staff bonuses to Fire/Ice damage don’t apply to your spells, only to melee attacks.īonus tip: there’s an OP easter egg at one point in the game worth investigating if you want to try out all skills on a single character. You can get a “summon shopkeep” ability, but each call increases in gold expended (def not worth it for trash items). There’s no stash like in other ARPGs and once you enter a cut-off point towards the endgame no shops either. ![]() Graphics also hold up reasonably well for its age. You play a classless battlemage with several varied skill-progression trees.Ĭombat is not a simple stat-dependant click-fest like most ARPGs and rewards player skill and tactics. ![]() It does have randomized loot (varying item stats, not quite as many modifiers as Diablo) This is not a Rogue-Like – it’s a story-driven RPG with preset dungeon-crawling levels. ![]()
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