Originally Posted by vanedor 
I tend to have a favourable bias towards independent games such as AOD. However, I am disappointed with this particular game. It feels too much like a stat/min-max game.
Indeed. It felt more like math homework than a game to me. Like there was a lot of care and attention taken to remove every bit of fun out of it.
I still hope I will change my mind, a year is plenty of time, but for the time being preordering is out of the question.