What brought it to mind again now was a comment from Jeromai1, talking about how the game is often quite relatable to MMO players, Time to Loot Changing setting: the Tales of Maj'Eyal
: The game includes a wide variety of races (like Halflings, Dwarves, and Thalores) and specialized classes ranging from the tanky Bulwark to the arcane-hating Antimagic users. Beginner Tips from the Community Tales of MajEyal
: While true to its roots, it offers an Adventure Mode that provides a limited pool of lives. This makes the game more accessible for newcomers while maintaining the tension of permanent character death. What brought it to mind again now was
According to experienced players from te4.org blogs and community guides: According to experienced players from te4
: The Bulwark (a shield-bearing warrior) is frequently recommended for beginners due to its high survivability and straightforward mechanics.