If you liked Bard's Tale or Fable you will like this, that is if you don't mind having the minions do everything for you. I did like it but I thought it could have been better. I origionally tried the game because someone said it was like Dungeon Keeper, but that was way wrong. This game seems to be lacking a few things most of us gamers take for granted like a camera control, which left me contantly moving minions when I wanted to move the camera. There were times when I really wished there was a way to check where I was, oh I don't know, a map maybe? Not even a mini-map or a compass, combined with the fact that minions are a bit buggy, and alot of "where do I go now?" moments give this game a 7.0 for me. Maybe next time they will add a bit more variety in the weapons, armor, and minions.
Overlord is one of those things that flys under everyones radar and will become one of two things.. either a cult classic, or widely popular and praised. Unfortunately, I see it being a cult classic due to lack of advert... Read Full Review
Have you ever dreamed of being an evil ruler with an army of underlings to do your bidding? For most of us, Overlord is as close as we can get to fulfill those twisted fantasies, and it generally does a pretty good job. ... Read Full Review
