Joe Dever's Lone Wolf - Complete (2016)

Genres: Adventure RPG

iOS

Released: 2016-12-19

Requirements

iPhone 4, iPad 2 Wifi, iPad 2 3G, iPhone 4S, iPad Third Gen, iPad Third Gen 4G, iPhone 5, iPod Touch Fifth Gen, iPad Fourth Gen, iPad Fourth Gen 4G, iPad Mini, iPad Mini 4G, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, iPad Air, iPad Air Cellular, iPad Mini Retina, iPad Mini Retina Cellular, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air 2, iPad Air 2 Cellular, iPad Mini 3, iPad Mini 3 Cellular, iPod Touch Sixth Gen, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPad Mini 4, iPad Mini 4 Cellular, iPad Pro, iPad Pro Cellular, iPad Pro 9.7, iPad Pro 9.7 Cellular, iPhone SE, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPad 6 1 1, iPad 6 1 2, iPad 7 1, iPad 7 2, iPad 7 3, iPad 7 4, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPad 7 5, iPad 7 6, iPhone X S, iPhone X S Max, iPhone X R, iPad 8 1 2, iPad 8 3 4, iPad 8 5 6, iPad 8 7 8, iPad Mini 5, iPad Mini 5 Cellular, iPad Air 3, iPad Air 3 Cellular, iPod Touch Seventh Gen, iPhone 1 1, iPhone 1 1 Pro, iPad Seventh Gen, iPad Seventh Gen Cellular, iPhone 1 1 Pro Max

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App Store (https://apps.apple.com/app/joe-devers-lone-wolf-complete/id1182308831?mt=8&uo=4)

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RPG Dark combat Story character Epic skill art sword cube run random wolf Dice

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Description

Experience the entire saga in a single purchase with all four Acts included. Joe Dever's Lone Wolf seamlessly blends the excitement of a classic gamebook with the engagement of an action RPG, delivering a complete adventure that will captivate fans of both genres from beginning to end. Critics have praised its unique combination of storytelling and gameplay mechanics, highlighting its appeal to those who enjoy interactive narratives and strategic combat alike.

Critical Acclaim

PocketGamer.co.uk: "Half gamebook and half action RPG, Joe Dever's Lone Wolf is one adventure that fans of either genre will enjoy from start to finish" – 9/10
TouchArcade: "A fascinating experiment, occasionally a beautiful little piece of art, and I really ended up enjoying both the combat system and the character building in the long run." – 4/5
Eurogamer Italy: "Joe Dever’s Lone Wolf is the perfect tribute to the gamebooks era." – 9/10

Award Recognition

Develop Awards 2014 – Finalist in "Use of a license or IP"
IndieCade 2014 – Digital Selection
Italian Games Awards 2014 – "Best Italian Indie Game" & "Best Italian Game Design"

Language Support and Compatibility

Fully translated into English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
Compatible with iPad 2 and later, iPhone 4S and later, and iPod touch 5th generation.
Not supported on iPhone 4, iPod touch 4th generation, or iPad 1.
Restarting the device after installation is recommended to improve stability and performance.

Gameplay Overview

Lone Wolf returns as a video game series featuring a brand-new story, an innovative combat system, visually striking graphics, and interactive gameplay. Players guide the protagonist through a non-linear narrative, making significant choices that influence the story’s direction. The game challenges both strategic thinking and problem-solving, including dynamic turn-based combat, a lock-picking minigame, and the enigmatic Shianti Cube puzzles.

The original author, Joe Dever, collaborated closely with the development studio to ensure the story remains faithful to the established lore of Magnamund while introducing fresh perspectives and adventures.

Key Features

A completely new adventure authored by Joe Dever.
Enhanced gamebook experience with hand-drawn illustrations and immersive 3D graphics, featuring a darker redesign of Lone Wolf, his world, and enemies.
Character creation with customizable combinations of Kai Disciplines, traits, and equipment.
Multiple branching choices that allow players to shape their own narrative.
A tactical combat system where skill determines success—no random dice rolls required.
Three difficulty settings to tailor combat to the player’s preference, from accessible to challenging.
The legendary Sword of the Sun, offering three distinct attack types.
Lock-picking and puzzle-solving mechanics that enhance strategy and engagement.
Replayability through alternative paths, diverse combat styles, and different story outcomes.

Conclusion

Joe Dever's Lone Wolf - Complete merges the richness of interactive storytelling with the excitement of strategic gameplay. With its detailed world, customizable hero, and multiple challenges, it provides a comprehensive and immersive experience for players seeking both adventure and tactical depth.

Our Verdict

Verdict

Joe Dever's Lone Wolf - Complete is a solid pick for anyone who loves a mix of story and action. The game brings all four acts together in one package, letting you dive straight into the adventure without waiting. The hand-drawn art, 3D graphics, and turn-based combat make it feel fresh while staying true to the classic gamebooks.

The choices you make really matter, and the variety of skills, gear, and fighting styles keeps the gameplay interesting. Puzzles and lockpicking add extra depth, making it more than just a standard RPG. Even if you try different paths, the game stays engaging from start to finish.

If you enjoy interactive stories with meaningful decisions and strategic combat, this one is worth your time. It’s well-made, faithful to the source material, and offers hours of fun. Highly recommended.

FAQ

Joe Dever's Lone Wolf - Complete is an action RPG and gamebook hybrid where players follow the journey of Lone Wolf, a Kai Master, through a rich and immersive story. It features a dynamic combat system, character building, and a non-linear story with multiple choices.

Yes, the game is fully translated into English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.

Joe Dever's Lone Wolf - Complete is available on iOS devices, including iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. It is compatible with devices running iOS 7 or later.

The game is compatible with iPhone 4S and later, iPad 2 and later, and iPod Touch 5th generation and later. It does not run on iPhone 4, iPod Touch 4th generation, or iPad 1.

Yes, the game features multiple choices throughout the story, allowing players to replay the game, make different decisions, and explore new paths and combat styles.

Key features include: a brand-new story written by Joe Dever, enhanced gamebook experience with hand-drawn illustrations, a real combat system, character customization, multiple difficulty levels, lock-picking and puzzle mechanics, and the ability to choose different combat and character paths.

The game offers three difficulty levels, so it can be adjusted to make the combat experience either more accessible or more challenging, depending on the player's preference.

Yes, you can create your own character and experiment with different combinations of Kai Disciplines, traits, and gear to suit your playstyle.

The Sword of the Sun is a legendary weapon featured in the game with three different attack styles that players can utilize during combat.

The game features a dynamic, turn-based combat system where the player's skill and decisions matter. It does not rely on random number tables or dice rolls.

Yes, the game includes a lock-picking mini-game that adds an extra layer of skill and strategy to the gameplay.

The game was released on December 19, 2016.

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