Black Gold Online Review: Fetch-Quest-Filled, But Fun

Snail Games’ free-to-play massively multiplayer online role-playing game Black Gold Online shows promise. At the center of the experience lies an engaging action oriented battle system, packed with a diverse set of characters with unique attributes and a reward system offering prizes for almost nothing — which is a good thing. However, the game is plagued with fetch quests.

After playing BGO for several hours, you’ll feel as if you could predict the remainder of the game’s quests. Go here and kill that, or speak to them and retrieve this. The formula is recycled time and time again, with almost no change other than the individuals you speak to and the enemies you encounter.

In the MMORPG fashion, before jumping into the game our first stop was the character selection screen. Players can choose to play as one of two factions: Isenhorst and Erlandir. The former inhabits the area west of the Ellescadia Mountain Range, which divides the continent of Montel in two, while the latter tenants the east.

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