Egglia: Legend of the Redcap

About

Egglia: Legend of the Redcap mixes tactical combat with world-building as you guide a curious elf and a fiery demon boy. Explore a fractured land locked inside egg-shaped zones, unlocking regions by defeating enemies and completing quests. Battle uses grid-based strategy, where positioning and elemental matchups shape outcomes. Between fights, construct buildings, forge alliances with factions, and nurture relationships through dialogue choices. The story unfolds across a cast of quirky characters, with each decision subtly altering how the land reawakens from its magical slumber. The game balances slow-paced exploration with sharp tactical moments, appealing to players who enjoy methodical progression. With 40+ hours of main content and branching outcomes, community guides note some repetition in early quests but praise the late-game complexity. Artistic direction stands out, vibrant, whimsical visuals contrast with darker fantasy themes. Launched in 2017, it still holds a 4.3/5 rating on Android for its hybrid approach to RPG and strategy mechanics.

Storyline

"Long ago, there was a kingdom known as Egglia. Many races lived in harmony in that miraculous land. But those happy days came to a sudden conclusion. The kingdom was assaulted by ogres, enormous in size. With neither reason or objective, they came on with the force of a natural disaster. The people of egglia were powerless to resist. With one exceptionL the battle-loving race of demons, the Redcaps... The war grew ever more violent, and the destruction reached almost to the capital. To save the world the kingdom's wizard, Kuff, chose to seal the land into myriad eggs. Land after land he sealed, and each sank into slumber within its hard shell. And each dreamed of the day when it might be awakened How much time has passed since then? On a small island, the only remaining land in the world, and elf cradles a precious egg. One day, a demon boy falls into her realm. A girl born to save the world and a red-hatted boy once born for bloodshed. Their meeting pulls aside the curtains of a new legend."