Reluctant farmers who become legends, destinies written through the battles. Wildermyth tells stories you'll see nowhere else.

And its profile points straight at the heart. Connection puts it ahead of more than eight games out of ten, its strongest line, to confirm but carried by several votes. The urge to take it to a desert island follows, fun too, above the middle. The sound lands right in the center. The tension comes elsewhere: the feel with a controller sinks right to the bottom, behind almost every title, and the art style stays low. Here's the embraced paradox: you bond hard with these generated heroes and their tales, but the raw feel of play and the cut-paper look don't convince as much.

Against tactical RPGs, the genre where mechanics often dominate, it chooses narrative emotion over pure technique.

So, who's it for? For you if you want characters who become your own, sagas unique to each playthrough. Much less if you judge first by the finesse of combat or visual punch.