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5 min readSo I Tried Chrono Odyssey
Asmongold spent a recent stream playing the beta of Chrono Odyssey, a Korean MMORPG that lets players manipulate time. The session was less a polished review and more a raw, first-impression playthrough—complete with character creation absurdity, tutorial boss frustration, and a final verdict that landed somewhere between "decent" and "wait and see."
The Character Creator as Entertainment
The stream opened with Asmongold spending considerable time in the character creator, treating it as its own form of gameplay. He cycled through hairstyles, facial features, and body sliders with the energy of someone who knows the real content is the reaction, not the result. "Bro, my—I feel like we entered a whole new universe here," he said after discovering a particularly absurd combination. The creator was robust enough to allow for genuinely silly outcomes—oversized jaws, exaggerated proportions, and a haircut he compared to "Super Saiyan 3." At one point he asked, "Can I make his dick bigger?" and the answer, apparently, was yes. The character creation segment was long, self-indulgent, and clearly what his audience wanted.
First Impressions: Combat, Camera, and the Tutorial Wall
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What you'll learn
- 1 (00:04) **Introduction and Character Creator** - Asmongold begins creating a character in Chrono Odyssey, joking about the default options and spending time on customization.
- 2 (15:07) **First Look at Equipment and Starting the Game** - Asmongold equips his character, names him "Asmon Gold," and begins the game's intro cutscene.
- 3 (17:36) **Initial Combat and Tutorial** - Asmongold enters the game world and starts fighting enemies, learning basic combat mechanics.
- 4 (20:43) **First Boss Fight and Weapon Swap Mechanic** - Asmongold faces a tutorial boss, learning to swap weapons mid-combat for different attacks.
- 5 (24:54) **Time Rewind Mechanic and Exploration** - Asmongold uses the chrono detector to rewind time, returning to an earlier point in the tutorial area.
- 6 (27:33) **Weapon Mastery and Skill System** - Asmongold levels up his weapons, choosing between twin axes, battle axe, and chain blades.
- 7 (31:27) **World Exploration and Leveling** - Asmongold explores the open world, noting the "gray filter" and comparing it to a "2011 filter."
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