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Cryptrunner

57%Game Brain Score
gameplay
graphics, music
67% User Score Based on 36 reviews

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"Cryptrunner is a single-player Role Playing game with a retro pixel aesthetic and around 7 hours of playtime. It's a roguelike dungeon shooter with a unique blend of third person shooter and classic dungeon crawler gameplay. Each run features procedurally generated levels, weapons, upgrades, and enemies, all set to an immersive soundtrack, creating a challenging and engaging experience."

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67%
Audience ScoreBased on 36 reviews
gameplay6 positive mentions
  • The game has great mechanics and is fast-paced and fun.
  • It shows a lot of potential and is engaging, with a smooth gameplay experience.
  • It's a great early access game that is easy to jump into and offers a lot of enjoyment for fans of roguelikes.
  • The game has been criticized for being unfinished and for the developer's lack of communication.
  • There are concerns about it being a rip-off of another game, leading to disappointment among players.
  • Some players feel the gameplay becomes repetitive quickly and lacks depth in progression.
  • gameplay
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is praised for its smooth and fluid mechanics, featuring fast-paced action and effective gun control. Players can quickly engage in the game, typically within 15 seconds of launch if they are familiar with the controls, making it both accessible and enjoyable.

    • “This is a great game with nice mechanics, very fast-paced and fun.”
    • “So far, the gameplay is very smooth and fluid with nice mechanics, gun control, and movement.”
    • “Only taking about 15 seconds after launch (if you know the controls) to start engaging in gameplay.”
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's graphics feature a charming blend of 3D and sprite pixel aesthetics, which many players appreciate, particularly in its unique setting. However, there are calls for more customizable graphics options, such as lighting adjustments, to enhance performance and overall experience. Despite some performance issues like low FPS, the visuals contribute positively to the game's enjoyment.

    • “I personally love both the 3D + sprite pixel aesthetic and the unique setting, where a cyclops carries around a sniper rifle and minotaurs tote SMGs.”
    • “The game could do with some music and graphics settings, maybe an option to go easy on the lighting, but this game is enjoyable even with low fps.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviewers note that while the game lacks customizable music and graphics settings, including options to adjust lighting, it remains enjoyable despite potential performance issues like low FPS.

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7h Median play time
7h Average play time
7-7h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 2 analyzed playthroughs

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