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Bonehold

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89%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, music
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
89% User Score Based on 65 reviews

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Bonehold is a single player hack and slash game with fantasy and dark fantasy themes. It was developed by SaikingS and was released on July 28, 2026. It received positive reviews from players.

Bonehold is a 3D roguelike dungeon crawler with ARPG and hack-and-slash elements, blending fast-paced combat with strategic exploration. Choose from 10 unique character classes, including the Knight, Barbarian, Sorcerer, Spellblade, and more, each offering distinct playstyles and abilities. Venture into Bonehold’s ancient fortress, battling hordes of skeletons, ghosts, and magical abomina…

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89%Audience ScoreBased on 65 reviews
replayability3 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions
  • Engaging and rewarding combat system with skill-based blocking, evading, and charging attacks that enhance gameplay depth.
  • Wide variety of classes, weapons, spells, and loot allowing for extensive build customization and replayability.
  • Charming art style, well-designed enemies, and satisfying roguelite progression with persistent upgrades and multiple difficulties.
  • Repetitive dungeon layouts and level design with room patterns that feel samey and limited variety in environments.
  • Level-up rewards and progression often underwhelming with minor percentage buffs, leading to low excitement on leveling.
  • Annoyances in UI and quality of life features including cumbersome inventory management, weapon swapping limitations, and mouse cursor visibility issues.

  • gameplay

    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    27% positive mentions, 46% neutral mentions, 27% negative mentions

    The gameplay is accessible with a simple UI and tutorial, offering an engaging roguelike experience that rewards learning and strategic play. While some find the combat repetitive or outdated, others appreciate the depth, variety in builds, and satisfying challenge without cheap deaths. Overall, it blends easy entry with meaningful mechanics and replayability.

    • “The closest frame of reference is probably Diablo (at least in terms of itemization and vibe), but the moment-to-moment gameplay is distinct.”
    • “Very easy to pick up and play, with a clean simple UI that lets you get right into the action, but there's a surprising amount of depth hiding in the gameplay itself.”
    • “It does that "good roguelike" thing of seeming hard at first, but really rewarding your increasing understanding of the game mechanics and effective tactics.”
    • “At first charmed by the simple graphics and gameplay, I was almost immediately put off by the gameplay loop.”
    • “This game is awful, there is no thinking involved in any gameplay, just back-circle strafe away from everything as you shoot at it, gameplay from circa 1990.”
    • “At first charmed by the simple graphics and gameplay, I was almost immediately put off by the gameplay loop.”

  • graphics

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    29% positive mentions, 28% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions

    The graphics are generally praised for their charming, hand-drawn art style and unique character designs, adding appeal to the roguelike gameplay. However, some note the simplicity of the visuals can lead to repetitive scenes over time. Overall, the art style is a standout positive aspect of the game.

    • “Fun dungeon crawler with cool, unique art style.”
    • “Really good roguelike, there's a lot of customization and the graphics are very charming.”
    • “The fact that the game art style is also quite simple doesn't really help: in essence, you are gonna see a lot of the same stuff, again and again.”
    • “At first charmed by the simple graphics and gameplay, I was almost immediately put off by the gameplay loop.”
    • “The graphics are neat, especially the hand-drawn character sprites, which reminded me of Devil Spire.”

  • replayability

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game offers enjoyable and fairly replayable gameplay, especially with its randomized dungeon crawling and varied build options. While currently limited by a single final boss, players hope for more content to enhance its replay value further. Overall, it's a solid choice for those seeking a smaller but engaging replayable experience.

    • “The vibes are sick and I hope this game gets more content. It's super replayable, but I feel it could be even more (right now the final boss is only the lich, maybe adding more, etc).”
    • “The gameplay is fun, and I really like the different build options and replayability.”
    • “If you're looking for a smaller, but still decently replayable randomized dungeon crawler, this game should be a good choice for that.”

  • music

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music effectively complements the game's ambiance with slow, background melodies that enhance the eerie atmosphere as players explore the fort. Users appreciate how it contributes to the overall immersive experience.

    • “The music matches the ambiance, being slow and mostly in the background, as you're creeping deeper into the fort.”
    • “I have just briefly scratched what the game has to offer, but I already love the atmosphere and music!”

  • grinding

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Grinding is considered tedious and frustrating due to the abundance of destroyable crates and pots that require time to break, with no quick method like kicking available; this makes resource collection slow, especially depending on the player's class or weapons.

  • story

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story is concise and well-paced, avoiding unnecessary extensions to prolong playtime, which fits the game's design rather than a lengthy, heavily story-driven indie experience.

  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users praise the game's atmosphere for being immersive and enhanced by its captivating music, creating a compelling overall experience.

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Bonehold is a hack and slash game with fantasy and dark fantasy themes. Common tags for Bonehold include indie, exploration, pixel graphics, action roguelike, souls-like and others.

Bonehold is available on PC and Windows.

Bonehold was released on July 28, 2026.

Bonehold was developed by SaikingS.

Bonehold has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Bonehold for its replayability but disliked it for its gameplay.

Bonehold is a single player game.

Similar games include Devil Spire, Mana Spark, Tower of Kalemonvo, Crown Trick, Monster Slayers and others.