Throne and Liberty Review – An Underbaked Grindfest

Amazon Games has been on something of a spree when it comes to bringing South Korean MMORPGs to the west. The company’s first major attempt at this, Lost Ark, saw its fair share of mixed reception, being praised by players who appreciate its unique end-game systems and epic boss fights, while also being criticized by others for featuring the same level of grind and monetization that some MMORPGs have a reputation for. Fast forward to 2024 and we have the latest South Korean release into the western MMORPG market in the form of Throne and Liberty.

Throne and Liberty is currently entering into a market that’s essentially filled with entrenched players. Classics of the genre like World of Warcraft and others have …