Siam Legends Online

Siam Legends Online is a browser RPG that starts in Ban Pak Ao, a riverside village with wooden houses, shops and monsters near the paths. Pixel art and Thai place and character names distinguish it from Western fantasy villages. The game says Guest characters are tied to the browser. This review covers early levels, fighting lotus frogs and spending earned points on stats.

A village with activities close together

Uncle Thit's dialogue window offers a rice-field crab hunting quest, states the required count and asks players to return when it is complete. This gives new players a goal outside the starting point. An equipment-upgrade smith, weapon merchant and Muay Thai teacher are also visible around the village. The minimap helps navigate between houses, paths and the pond.

Skills, stats, inventory and quest menus line the top. The attack button and skill slots sit along the bottom and right edge. Icons and Thai labels make the main controls identifiable, but the many menus and chat panel take up considerable space, especially when other windows overlap the scene.

Choose a target and watch your health during combat

Early combat combines selecting a monster with Space and numbered skill keys. After a lotus frog is selected, the character can keep attacking even when AUTO is off. This behavior should be distinguished from a fully automatic mode.

Monsters have names and levels indicated. The character's HP and SP bars are located in the top-left corner. Defeating the lotus frog grants experience points and level increases, with effects visible both on the EXP bar and the points awaiting use in the Status menu. Damage numbers are quite large when stacked in the center of the scene, so relying solely on visual effects is insufficient; the health bar must be consulted instead.

Level increased, choose your own stat points.

The character screen displays separate stats for STR, AGI, VIT, INT, DEX, and LUK, alongside ATK and HP values. Increasing STR with points gained from leveling up genuinely raises ATK, with visible progress immediately after confirmation.

Applying points must also consider the quantity used, as increasing a single stat by one level does not always consume just one point. The screen displays remaining points and a confirmation button to review again, suitable for those who prefer to define their character's path themselves while leveling up.

Siam Legends Online's Thai village and monster-hunting loop, which earns points for improving stats, are worth exploring. Early play requires learning several menus. The original poster, Thanakrit Ken, welcomes testing and bug reports, so this version should be viewed as a game still being improved.

Source: Game website · Posted by Thanakrit Ken | Screenshot from a trial play by GameSlash |