Reviews of Grim Omens - Old School RPG

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List of user reviews and ratings for Grim Omens - Old School RPG

Total ratings

4.58 (Rating count: 2,826)

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Review summary

Grim Omens - Old School RPG is praised for its engaging gameplay, rich story, strong world-building, and lack of intrusive ads, standing out among Grim series fans. Users appreciate the depth and customization offered. However, concerns include the use of AI-generated art, difficulty spikes especially early on and in boss fights, limited inventory space, occasional minor bugs or spoilers, and somewhat slow combat pacing. Overall, it is considered a solid and rewarding RPG experience with room for refinement.

Pros

Engaging and immersive gameplay with well-developed mechanics and story.
No forced ads and fair monetization, with optional ads for extra rewards.
Strong world-building with creative events, diverse enemies, and customization options.
Highly regarded improvements over previous games in the Grim series.
Appreciated by fans of old-school RPGs and praised for amount of content and progression.

Cons

Use of AI-generated art leading to mixed reception regarding art quality and consistency.
Balance and difficulty issues, especially early combat and final boss fights being frustratingly hard.
Limited inventory/storage capacity causing inconvenience for item collection.
Some minor bugs or spoilers affecting storytelling and gameplay experience.
Combat animations and pacing can feel slow or clunky to some players.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 4.20

All time rating average: 4.58

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Date	Author	Comment
2026-04-12	Ce*****	Finally! An RPG where you get to play as a vampire, and you can do your own adventures! I'm so happy with this game. it's confusing at first, but there are tutorials, and it's easy to pick up from there. Earning money and strengthening yourself is kinda difficult though since I keep dying on my first adventure. I just wish we could customize a vampire avatar. Compared to Vampire Dynasty, this specific game is peaceful and you don't have to deal with bullies. You're safe in this game.
Finally! An RPG where you get to play as a vampire, and you can do your own adventures! I'm so happy with this game. it's confusing at first, but there are tutorials, and it's easy to pick up from there. Earning money and strengthening yourself is kinda difficult though since I keep dying on my first adventure. I just wish we could customize a vampire avatar. Compared to Vampire Dynasty, this specific game is peaceful and you don't have to deal with bullies. You're safe in this game.
2026-04-11	Pi*****	a great game, though compared to Quest and Tides I have mixed feelings. Adding a cap on res does make the game more RPG like, but I feel like my 100% poison res candy from Tides has been taken away. The writing also feels kinda downgraded, especially compared to Quest. The gameplay though is a great improvement. "Awaken, blood child, awaken to the Dark within..."
a great game, though compared to Quest and Tides I have mixed feelings. Adding a cap on res does make the game more RPG like, but I feel like my 100% poison res candy from Tides has been taken away. The writing also feels kinda downgraded, especially compared to Quest. The gameplay though is a great improvement. "Awaken, blood child, awaken to the Dark within..."
2026-04-10	Do*****	fun
fun
2026-04-10	no*****	Mmm bloody good 🩸💀
Mmm bloody good 🩸💀
2026-04-06	Is*****	it's a fun game but it does put up a good challenge if you want something to test your skills
it's a fun game but it does put up a good challenge if you want something to test your skills
2026-04-05	Pr*****	I love the earlier games and have finished each 2-3x . This one, despite getting through the 1st couple of quests, I am done. Too much mechanics, story not that interesting. It is stupidly difficult to balance the need for more and more gold for absolutely everything essential, esp if you don't buy lots of gold or watch long ads (which rarely close properly), and early fights still grind. Your only reward for completing quests is... basic expenses increase further. A shame, after the other two.
I love the earlier games and have finished each 2-3x . This one, despite getting through the 1st couple of quests, I am done. Too much mechanics, story not that interesting. It is stupidly difficult to balance the need for more and more gold for absolutely everything essential, esp if you don't buy lots of gold or watch long ads (which rarely close properly), and early fights still grind. Your only reward for completing quests is... basic expenses increase further. A shame, after the other two.
2026-04-04	Ca*****	Monomyth is a GOAT developer only capable of making banger games
Monomyth is a GOAT developer only capable of making banger games
2026-04-04	Li*****	Came to this game from Grim Quest and ohhhhh my! i absolutely adore the entire setting,and the added special attributes from being a vampire make it more interesting when it comes to balancing everything in a fight(as well as story wise). love it,and it hasn't gotten boring,can't wait to find out more about what this world holds!
Came to this game from Grim Quest and ohhhhh my! i absolutely adore the entire setting,and the added special attributes from being a vampire make it more interesting when it comes to balancing everything in a fight(as well as story wise). love it,and it hasn't gotten boring,can't wait to find out more about what this world holds!
2026-04-02	Re*****	Enemies dodge (10% chance) has triggered 4-5 attacks in a row, extending combats by far too much. This is almost impossible if the odds were actually 10%, and makes using any weapon that doesn't have a ignore evasion effect near impossible. *Edit- 1% instakill activated 3 attacks in a row, RNG just weird. Love the series played since the first released and loved them, will continue playing.
Enemies dodge (10% chance) has triggered 4-5 attacks in a row, extending combats by far too much. This is almost impossible if the odds were actually 10%, and makes using any weapon that doesn't have a ignore evasion effect near impossible. *Edit- 1% instakill activated 3 attacks in a row, RNG just weird. Love the series played since the first released and loved them, will continue playing.
2026-04-01	Jo*****	the game itself is really fun. I played the previous two versions and they were really fun as well. my problem with this one isn't really with the game. it's with the ad bar at the bottom. why are they animated now?! the doodash one was all bright and shiny and it fing moves....I know it has nothing to do with the game itself, but it is so distracting that I couldn't continue playing.
the game itself is really fun. I played the previous two versions and they were really fun as well. my problem with this one isn't really with the game. it's with the ad bar at the bottom. why are they animated now?! the doodash one was all bright and shiny and it fing moves....I know it has nothing to do with the game itself, but it is so distracting that I couldn't continue playing.