The Unlife of Gorlak

Excellent and very cute life sim JRPG about being an undead dragon. A single run is around an hour, and there are multiple endings and builds to try out. There's lots of lovely bespoke pixel art, and the music is excellent as well; I especially liked all the "escalation" tracks you get for progressing far enough in the expeditions. The dialogue is also very charming, and the expedition bosses at the ends of the...

2 found this helpful, 2026-08-19

Lots of care went into this! The music, gameplay, and art are perfect for a beloved expression of heart such as this. While it isn't perfect (still lots of spelling, grammar, and layer clipping issues), I'm willing to look past that. I wonder why it is not more popular, and that may be the price (not to be rude, just an observation/wonder) and while I respect labor equating to income, I feel the price should be a...

6 found this helpful, 2025-12-11

It's a really sweet game, even to someone scared of RPGs. First playthrough was 3.5 hours (on normal), might or might not play more later. I think I already got to experience the parts of the game I most care about, but that WAS lots of fun so who knows. Another curator game that I would have never played otherwise, but which still left me so much happier than I was before starting it.

4 found this helpful, 2026-03-28