Fateful Lore

Name: Fateful Lore
Rating: 4.23 (587 reviews)
Author: Stonehollow Workshop

By: Stonehollow Workshop Game

Explore, fight monsters and save the world in this retro-inspired, 8-bit RPG!

This app was removed from Google Play Store on 2026-06-09

Overview

Removed

Downloads

45,859

Data as of 2026-06-09

Rating:

4.23

(587)

Version:

2.1

Last updated: 2023-12-07

Features & Capabilities

Fateful Lore is a nostalgic 8-bit, retro-style RPG by Stonehollow Workshop, inspired by classic JRPGs. Set in the kingdom of Damerel, players embark on a heroic quest to prevent the return of the demoness Daglaxaak by exploring a vast open world filled with optional dungeons, loot, and engaging turn-based battles.

Featuring a beautiful pixel art aesthetic and chiptune soundtrack, this game offers around 8 hours of gameplay with modern conveniences like save-anywhere, autosave, and a quest log. Fans of retro RPGs will appreciate the mix of classic gameplay with fresh content and charming in-game humor.

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2.1 Last updated: 2023-12-07

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2020-04-29

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Permissions:

com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
com.android.vending.BILLING Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe

Size:

52.41MB

Email:

co*****@stonehollow-workshop.com

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Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-09

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Fateful Lore (v2.1)

4.40

(104)

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Developed by:

Stonehollow Workshop

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fantaseel.fatefullore

Email:

co*****@stonehollow-workshop.com

Website:

https://www.stonehollow-workshop.com

User Reviews

Fateful Lore is praised for its nostalgic 8-bit graphics, engaging story, and simple RPG mechanics reminiscent of classic games. Players enjoy the game's challenging bosses and strategic use of consumables without intrusive ads. However, common criticisms include overly frequent random encounters leading to grinding, slow and text-heavy combat, ineffective magic due to low mana, and lack of quality-of-life features like fast travel. Some bosses cause frustration due to status ailments without proper defenses. Overall, it is a charming retro RPG with room for improvement in pacing and gameplay balance.

Pros

Nostalgic retro graphics and music reminiscent of classic NES-era RPGs
Simple gameplay with a bite-sized story that can be completed in about 8-10 hours
Engaging and entertaining story with well-crafted writing
No aggressive ads and free to play without intrusive in-app purchases initially
Challenging combat with well-designed bosses and need to use consumables strategically

Cons

Excessive random encounters leading to frequent and tedious battles
Combat is slow and repetitive with too much unnecessary dialogue to tap through
Low mana pool making magic spells mostly ineffective compared to normal attacks
Lack of useful game features such as fast travel or maps for easier navigation
Certain enemy status effects are hard to defend against, causing frustrating difficulty spikes

Recent reviews

I've had this on my phone for a while now, getting through the story bit by bit (parenting tends to cut game time short, lol). I waited until I'd finished so I could give a fair review, and.. I'M ASTOUNDED! This game is a phenomenal, bite size RPG that can be enjoyed at ones own pace, and completed in about 8-10 hours. It's extremely simple, but that's honestly one of it's strongest points. 1 character to play means you don't spend hours customizing a party, and you can simply enjoy the story.

Ch*****, 2022-10-15

Fun game with classic feel. MAKE MORE RPGs! I want to offer critisim to help make the game better rather than just say its great. A few criticisms I can offer follow below. First, balance out (lower) the rate of monster interactions per distance traveled. Also, eliminate the unnecessary dialouge during combat because the current combat interaction results in mindlessly tapping. Oh! Last, certain enemies continuously cast status affecting spells further drawing out combat to a painful grind.