KINGDOMS FORLORN Review: a "kingdom crawler" full of monsters, loot, and personal stories to unravel

Kingdoms Forlorn is a massive game of dungeon crawling (AKA kingdom crawling) that is worth the headache of navigating its errata-filled Learn to Play booklet. Pick a knight, pick a kingdom, battle evil things, grab loot, and progress your personal story! 0:00 Intro 0:18 Why it took so long for me to post this review 1:50 Why I pledged for Kingdoms Forlorn 2:45 Onboarding this game is a small nightmare 3:26 Simpler than ATO, yet harder to initially learn? 6:50 You pick a KNIGHT instead of a CYCLE 7:35 Some advice on your first delve (post-Learn to Play guide) 9:06 How your characters (knights) work 13:30 How it works as a "dungeon/kingdom crawler" 15:20 Combat 19:30 Quests VS Investigations VS Free Roam 20:40 Personal stories instead of joint stories 21:35 An ingenious solution to one of campaign gaming's biggest problems 23:25 Final score and closing