When discussing The Secret World, one must understand that everything in the game from crafting, dungeons, even building your character’s power deck, is designed around the idea of solving puzzles. It’s a clearly defined niche title that will not appeal to everyone yet has a unique soul all its own in a market dominated by generic fantasy titles.

The PVE missions (quests) are the best designed and presented of any game in the MMORPG genre so far as of 2012. There are good scenes and character dialogue. Some one deserves an award for them. The catch is that, outside of dungeons, most game missions are designed for solo play and make teaming very difficult from objective completion tripping only for one player to solo required instancing. You can replay most quests multiple times and you will need to do so in order to advance.There are very steep difficulty increases from one adventuring zone to the next and you will need to grind quests more than once to top out your gear before movin