Whatever side Dicey lands on will give you points to spend on cards drawn from your deck while the enemies are frozen in place. When you have a full hand you can roll Dicey. These crystals can be collected by either Even or Dicey and allows you to draw cards from your deck. Each enemy has crystals you can break off with Even’s slingshot. The combat in Lost in Random is as fun to play as it is intricate. It is fascinating to experience and all comes together to create a gripping and classic fairy tale story. Even changes over time to a triumphant and cocky child even with the betrayals she endures throughout. At one point the Queen replaces Even’s personal narrator to wear her mental state down, in contrast to the narrator keeping her spirits up. These nightmares show her sister slowly turning evil and how the Queen is invading her mind. Who are some of these creepy yet friendly people, what stories do they have to tell? It kept me enchanted in the world and engrossed in its clever writing as I witnessed the darker scenes of the plot.Īlong Even’s journey, her nightmares get progressively worse. Getting lost in Random with its many bipedal rats or fish characters inhabiting the narrow streetways filled me with wonder. Locations such as Two-Town housing citizens with dual personalities and Threedom under a three-way siege between siblings of the king are instantly memorable. Building up its world with incredible cities that have wonderfully unique narrative themes to compliment them. The story of Lost in Random is a whimsical and eager one. Now, this bond is forged anew with Even, as she braves the nightmarish cities of Random on a mission to save Odd from the Queen. Dicey hails from a time when dice wielders were plentiful and imbued with magical energy from the dice. It is here she finds Dicey, a relic of times long gone, that helps her escape an ambush by the Queen’s minions. However, she soon finds herself alone and stumbles into a forgotten land filled with decayed dice. Shaken from seeing Odd in distress she decides to follow a mysterious ghost outside of Onecroft.īelieving in her heart that this ghost would guide her to Odd, she follows it out of Onecroft into the world beyond. Fast forward a year and Even has a nightmare of her sister’s new life. This judgment becomes quite the unfortunate turn of events when Odd is selected to join the Queen in Sixtopia, taking her from the dreary slums to a much better life, with Even left behind. It is a big day for Odd, the older sister, who is preparing to be judged by the Queen of Random and her die before the day ends. It opens with two young sisters, Even and Odd, playing in the slums of the town of Onecroft. Lost in Random has one of the more unique premises for a game that I have seen in some time. Is this a simple rescue or something much darker? A mysterious dice, haunting nightmares, and a visage of your sister now evil. With just a walking die as your companion, you must traverse the twisted streets that lay before you. When your sister is taken from you by a menace of a queen, you must risk your life to get her back. With six sides of a die, come six nightmarish villages in the kingdom of Random. Lost in Random is a tactical, third-person action-adventure game developed by Zoink Games.
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