Crossroads: Lucky Edition

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Crossroads: Lucky Edition is a single player role playing game. It was developed by icon.games and was released on March 20, 2019. It received positive reviews from players.

Crossroads is a roguelike RPG dungeon crawler stylized as a trading card game. Create your hero and go to the adventures to gain levels, loot new gear, learn different spells and finally complete your quest!

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Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews

music3 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

Engaging and simple mechanics that blend strategy and luck, making it a great time-killer for short gaming sessions.
Visually appealing with a clean design that allows players to focus on gameplay, complemented by a pleasant soundtrack.
Offers a variety of achievements and character customization options, enhancing replayability and player engagement.

Lacks depth in gameplay mechanics, leading to simplistic decision-making and a grindy experience.
Limited variety in game modes and challenges, which may reduce long-term interest.
Some card descriptions can be confusing, and the overall presentation may feel amateurish due to the game's title and design choices.

gameplay
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is a grid-based strategy experience reminiscent of a fantasy version of Minesweeper, featuring simple mechanics that may initially feel shallow and grindy. While it offers limited strategic challenges, players can enjoy a progression system that becomes engaging once familiarized with the game’s pace. Overall, it combines elements of luck and strategy, appealing particularly to RPG fans, though it may require some patience to fully appreciate its depth.
- “It's a little rough around the edges graphics and mechanics-wise, and it might be a little hard to get into, but once you familiarize yourself with the pace of the game, you'll easily get lost in its progression system.”
- “For those who are not familiar, the gameplay consists of revealing tiles until you find the exit that leads to the next dungeon, and it’s not a simple task as it may sound – enemies, curses, and traps are waiting for you.”
- “It will appear a bit grindy in the beginning, but you will definitely find that the simple layers of gameplay will combine to give a reasonably complex strategy and luck game that has lasting potential and is just fun overall.”
- “This has the ingredients of everything I love in a grid-based strategy game, with one major exception: due to the shallow mechanics, player skill is almost non-existent.”
- “The gameplay is pretty much an RPG-ified version of Windows' Minesweeper.”
- “The gameplay offers only little strategic challenges and is really grindy.”
story
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story revolves around completing quests for an adventurers guild by navigating through multiple floors, revealing enemies and loot as players search for keys to progress. Players can choose to undertake optional missions for additional rewards, while character customization and spell learning enhance the adventure. However, frequent deaths can hinder story progression, as players may need to restart quests.
- “However, there are optional missions you can complete by reaching higher floors, giving you some reward for doing so.”
- “Create your character as either human, elf, or orc, learn new spells, enchant your weapons and armor, and set off on a quest for the adventurers guild.”
- “The game does have a lot of deaths before story progression at any time.”
- “In the journal, it reveals some information on your current and optional missions.”
- “(as in there's not a lot of crossover of what you can see in one quest compared to the others.)”
grinding
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviews indicate that grinding is a significant aspect of the gameplay, often requiring hours of effort to progress. However, many players find the grinding enjoyable, as levels are quick to complete and contribute to a fun and engaging experience, despite some initial repetitiveness. Overall, while grinding is necessary, it is generally perceived as a rewarding part of the game rather than a tedious chore.
- “You spend hours and hours just grinding to be able to beat the level and move on to the next.”
- “This is a close call: the gameplay offers only little strategic challenges and is really grindy.”
- “The only caveat is that you should be prepared to go in and do some grinding in the beginning.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are characterized by a simple design and pleasant art style, complemented by a nice soundtrack. While some users note that the visuals can feel rough around the edges and may take time to get used to, the overall aesthetic is appreciated once players acclimate to the game's pace.
- “Nice graphics and pleasant soundtrack.”
- “Simple design, with a nice art style and some simple animations.”
- “The graphics are a little rough around the edges, and the mechanics can be hard to get into at first.”
- “The visuals lack polish and can detract from the overall experience.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally praised for its pleasant and non-intrusive soundtrack, enhancing the overall experience. Users appreciate the ability to customize sound settings with a slide-bar, allowing for personal adjustments to both music and sound effects.
- “Nice graphics and a pleasant soundtrack.”
- “Good music and sounds.”
- “Simple, non-intrusive, with a slide bar for sound effects and music settings, allowing you to customize it as you wish.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find that the game offers a solid level of replayability, especially considering its reasonable price. The combination of engaging gameplay and value makes it a worthwhile experience for those who enjoy dungeon crawlers.
- “Overall, it's a very reasonably priced game and has a good amount of replayability.”
- “[i]Crossroads: Roguelike RPG Dungeon Crawler[/i] is a good dungeon crawler with a very good price and a decent amount of replay value.”