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Cicadia

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60%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

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About Cicadia

Cicadia is a single player role playing shooter game with horror and science fiction themes. It was developed by Toadstool Games and was released on July 3, 2026. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

A indie first person shooter roguelike featuring class based items, stats, and resource management mechanics around Bile.

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100%Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews
music3 positive mentions
stability2 negative mentions
  • Unique and immersive game with a strong atmosphere and engaging world.
  • Enjoyable gameplay with smooth mechanics and thoughtful design.
  • Outstanding soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.
  • Some bugs and glitches encountered, including issues with flashing lights during boss fights.
  • Occasional stability problems that can disrupt gameplay.
  • Limited content currently, with hopes for updates to add new weapons and features.

  • music

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

    The music receives high praise for its ability to perfectly complement gameplay, actively enhancing the experience and creating memorable moments. The soundtrack, including the standout silk cicadian tracks, is noted for being engaging and impactful rather than merely background noise.

    • “The soundtrack deserves special recognition because it perfectly complements every moment of gameplay.”
    • “It's one of those rare soundtracks that doesn't just sit in the background—it actively enhances the experience and helps create memorable moments.”
    • “The Silk Cicadian soundtrack slaps!”

  • gameplay

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

    The gameplay is smooth, rewarding, and thoughtfully designed, offering consistent enjoyment without unnecessary frustration. Every mechanic feels intentional, enhancing the overall experience.

    • “The gameplay itself is smooth, rewarding, and consistently enjoyable.”
    • “Nothing feels frustrating for the sake of being difficult, and every mechanic seems carefully considered.”
    • “The soundtrack deserves special recognition because it perfectly complements every moment of gameplay.”

  • stability

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

    The game has some bugs and occasional glitches, including flashing or bright light effects that may affect sensitive players. Despite these issues, the overall stability is acceptable for most users.

    • “A bit too buggy for my liking, but overall 10/10 would beat the cicadian boss's ass again.”
    • “So be aware of glitches such as this if you are sensitive to flashing or bright lights.”

  • atmosphere

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

    The game's atmosphere is distinct and immersive, setting it apart from typical trend-following titles. Its unique identity, polished presentation, and compelling visuals work together to create an experience that truly stands out and must be felt firsthand to be fully appreciated.

    • “From the moment I started playing, it was obvious that this wasn't just another game trying to follow trends—it has its own identity, its own atmosphere, and a level of polish that's becoming increasingly rare.”
    • “Combined with the visuals, it creates an atmosphere that's hard to describe until you've experienced it yourself.”

  • graphics

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

    The graphics are meticulously designed, contributing significantly to an immersive and unique atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.

    • “Every aspect of the experience feels thoughtfully crafted, from the visuals and sound design to the pacing and overall presentation.”
    • “Combined with the visuals, it creates an atmosphere that's hard to describe until you've experienced it yourself.”
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Cicadia is a role playing shooter game with horror and science fiction themes. Common tags for Cicadia include first-person, indie, aliens, action roguelike, retro and others.

Cicadia is available on PC and Windows.

Cicadia was released on July 3, 2026.

Cicadia was developed by Toadstool Games.

Cicadia has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Cicadia for its music but disliked it for its stability.

Cicadia is a single player game.

Similar games include Delver, Deathstate, RIPOUT, Katanaut, Curse of the Dead Gods and others.