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Adventuring Gentleman

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47%Game Brain Score
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stability
73% User Score Based on 15 reviews

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Adventuring Gentleman is a single player and multiplayer action game. It was developed by Ernests Klavins and was released on April 10, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Adventuring Gentleman is a steampunk roguelite platform shooter where you can go on a number of adventures offered by your clubhouse members. Each adventure consists of proceduraly generated floor with enemy wave sequences unique to the chosen adventure. Each adventure has three difficulty levels and lengths. After beating each floor you are offered a choice from two power ups which will make you …

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73%
Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews
gameplay4 positive mentions
stability3 negative mentions
  • The game features a unique steampunk aesthetic and a variety of imaginative enemies, contributing to an engaging atmosphere.
  • Gameplay is skill-based and challenging, with the ability to unlock permanent perks that enhance replayability and strategy.
  • Cooperative multiplayer adds a fun dynamic, making the game enjoyable with friends despite some balance issues.
  • Controls are poorly designed and can feel unresponsive, leading to frustration during gameplay.
  • The audio experience is lacking, with a soundtrack that fails to enhance the game and includes a blatant copy of Tetris music.
  • The game suffers from bugs that can hinder progression, and some enemies are disproportionately strong, creating an uneven difficulty curve.
  • gameplay
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by its engaging variety and skill-based challenges, particularly appealing to fans of shoot 'em up mechanics. However, it suffers from repetitive elements due to a lack of side content, clunky controls when certain bonuses are activated, and notable issues with music and bugs that detract from the overall experience. Despite these drawbacks, the core mechanics are easy to learn yet difficult to master, making it a potentially rewarding experience for dedicated players.

    • “This variety helps to keep the gameplay somewhat engaging.”
    • “Skill-based, challenging, and adapting gameplay: most enemies are not easy to beat.”
    • “The gameplay might seem simple, but it’s easy to learn and hard to master.”
    • “Its enemy variety and unique graphics are commendable, but the severe issues with music, controls, gameplay feedback, and bugs cannot be overlooked.”
    • “Gameplay is exclusively shoot 'em up, with no side content or minigames to break up the repetitive gameplay.”
    • “When you unlock the flight bonus and pick it, the controls become clunky, to the point of damaging the gameplay experience and not feeling like a drawback.”
  • music
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some praise the atmospheric Victorian-inspired soundtrack that complements the setting, others criticize the introductory track for being a blatant copy of Tetris and describe the overall soundtrack as a chaotic mix that detracts from the gaming experience.

    • “The visuals are very cool and the soundtrack fits the steampunk theme.”
    • “Great Victorian-inspired atmospheric music and sounds.”
    • “I’m really happy that I’ve discovered Adventuring Gentleman: the art and music create a great atmosphere in favor of the Victorian setting.”
    • “The introductory music is a blatant copy from Tetris, and the rest of the soundtrack is a chaotic mix of instruments that fail to enhance the gaming experience.”
    • “Its enemy variety and unique graphics are commendable, but the severe issues with music, controls, gameplay feedback, and bugs cannot be overlooked.”
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of "adventuring gentleman" feature a unique steampunk aesthetic with a charming, cut-up style that complements its gameplay. While the visuals are generally well-received, they are described as simple and not particularly eye-catching, overshadowed by significant issues in other game aspects. Overall, the original graphics and enemy variety are commendable, but they do not elevate the experience enough to compensate for the game's shortcomings.

    • “Adventuring Gentleman is a 2D platform shooter with a roguelite twist, boasting a variety of enemies and original graphics.”
    • “The visuals are very cool and the soundtrack fits the steampunk theme.”
    • “It's a very simple platformer, with only move/jump and shoot, featuring cute Monty Python cut-up style steampunk aesthetics that work well enough.”
    • “Its enemy variety and unique graphics are commendable, but the severe issues with music, controls, gameplay feedback, and bugs cannot be overlooked.”
    • “It's a very simple platformer, with only move/jump and shoot, with cute Monty Python cut-up style steampunk aesthetics that works well enough, though nothing very eye-catching.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of "Adventuring Gentleman" is characterized by its distinct visual style and immersive Victorian-inspired music and sound design, which together create a captivating and unique experience that enhances the game's setting.

    • “Additionally, the visual style of 'Adventuring Gentleman' is distinct and appealing, contributing to the game's unique atmosphere.”
    • “Great Victorian-inspired atmospheric music and sounds.”
    • “I’m really happy that I’ve discovered 'Adventuring Gentleman': the art and music create a great atmosphere that enhances the Victorian setting.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users report significant stability issues, particularly glitches that render certain upgrades inaccessible, negatively impacting the progression system and overall enjoyment of the game.

    • “The most frustrating issue is that certain upgrades become inaccessible due to these glitches, which undermines the progression system and overall enjoyment.”
    • “Frequent crashes during gameplay make it nearly impossible to enjoy the experience.”
    • “The game is riddled with bugs that disrupt the flow, leading to a frustrating and unstable experience.”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players highlight the high replayability of the game due to its random elements, ensuring that each playthrough offers a unique experience.

    • “Every time is random, so the replay value is very high.”
    • “The game offers a unique experience with each playthrough, keeping it fresh and exciting.”
    • “With multiple paths and choices, I find myself coming back for more to explore different outcomes.”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect of the game emphasizes player agency, allowing choices made during quests to influence gameplay through a variety of bonuses, such as double-jump or explosive shots, obtained by defeating bosses. This dynamic encourages diverse play styles and enhances replayability as players can tailor their experience based on the bonuses they select.

    • “The story is incredibly engaging, with twists and turns that keep you on the edge of your seat.”
    • “Each character is well-developed, making their journeys feel personal and impactful.”
    • “The narrative is rich and immersive, drawing you into a world filled with depth and intrigue.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players feel a strong emotional connection to the game, as it evokes a sense of adventure and gentlemanly charm, enhancing their overall experience.

    • “Really made me feel like an adventuring gentleman.”
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Adventuring Gentleman is a action game.

Adventuring Gentleman is available on PC and Windows.

Adventuring Gentleman was released on April 10, 2017.

Adventuring Gentleman was developed by Ernests Klavins.

Adventuring Gentleman has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its stability.

Adventuring Gentleman is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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