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Dead Wells: The Devil Fragment

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65%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, replayability
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
83% User Score Based on 29 reviews

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Dead Wells: The Devil Fragment is a single player hack and slash game with fantasy, medieval, historical and dark fantasy themes. It was developed by Echo7Project and was released on November 21, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

Launch foes into the air and juggle them with relentless attacks. Backstab and Parry enemies then land a devastating charged attack. Build up your combo meter for buffs to change the tide of battle. Slay foes and gather devil shards to level up. Build into a fighting style of your choice. Search every corner of Grimthorn for upgrades and weapons. Find Sub-Weapons, Items and G…

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83%Audience ScoreBased on 29 reviews
humor4 positive mentions
stability3 negative mentions
  • Creative and fun combat system with unique weapon mechanics and combos, blending Souls-like and Devil May Cry influences for a fast-paced experience.
  • Engaging and well-designed exploration with rewarding secrets, varied map layouts, and a charming art style full of humor and personality.
  • Strong atmosphere with unique enemy death animations, diverse enemy movesets, multiple playable classes, and satisfying progression rewarding experimentation.
  • Game suffers from numerous bugs including unresponsive attacks despite having stamina, collision issues in platforming, audio imbalances, and occasional progress resets.
  • UI and menu systems are confusing and cluttered, with overlapping text, unclear stats, poor layout, and inconsistent color coding that hampers user experience.
  • Some combos and weapon inputs feel buggy or overly precise, combat jankiness can be frustrating for players initially, and the game requires further polish and bug fixing.

  • gameplay

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

    The gameplay is praised for its variety of unique weapons with distinct mechanics and upgrades, fluid and responsive controls, and well-paced combat with fun boss encounters, though some bosses feel underwhelming. Players enjoy the diverse build options and modernized mechanics, though certain gameplay changes can be unclear. Overall, it offers an engaging and visually appealing experience with a blend of humor and creativity.

    • “It has a lot of weapons, but I don't mean reskins or anything like that; every weapon is different, with its own mechanics, combos, and even upgrades that change or add to the moveset. Every time I found one, it's a joy to see how it worked.”
    • “Overall, this is a gem, showing a lot of work and effort. Almost all enemies have a unique game over animation, with lots of humor in the story and mechanics. Apart from some decisions on a few bosses, this is a really fun and well-paced game.”
    • “The gameplay is fluid and responsive. The music is endearing and captivating (we even get musical soup as our bonfires), and the overall art design is a visual feast to explore in terms of aesthetic and color palette.”
    • “I'm not sure where to go if I want to re-read on something I picked up, because some of it seems to change the gameplay, but I don't know what.”
    • “Shadow Tower Abyss if it was released on Nintendo 64 and had air juggle mechanic and world's most jank horse for some reason.”
    • “[*]modernized gameplay.”

  • music

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The music in the game is generally endearing and captivating, featuring unique jingles for items and creative touches like musical bonfires, though some audio balancing issues cause inconsistencies in volume, making certain attacks overwhelmingly loud while the music remains nearly silent at times. Additionally, some players find the reuse of music themes, such as the first boss's track resembling a well-known theme with slight changes, somewhat jarring.

    • “The gameplay is fluid and responsive, the music is endearing and captivating (we even get musical soup as our bonfires) and the overall art design is a visual feast to explore in terms of aesthetic and colour palette.”
    • “The rest is all original music, and you even get a unique jingle for each type of item you find, so that's cool.”
    • “The first boss has music that is nearly identical to the Demon's Souls theme, albeit with a few missing notes and a key change, which some may find jarring but adds a unique touch.”
    • “Audio balancing is absolutely all over the place; music is nearly silent while some attacks are deafeningly loud.”
    • “Music and combat are pretty janky, leading to unintentionally hilarious moments.”
    • “The first boss has music nearly identical to the Demon's Souls theme, but with missing notes and a key change, which felt jarring.”

  • graphics

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, -20% neutral mentions, 60% negative mentions

    The graphics feature a beautiful, captivating art style and color palette that enhance the game's aesthetic appeal. However, some elements like UI/menu clarity and map quality, including visible seams, suggest the visuals feel unfinished or inconsistent. Overall, the design is visually engaging despite a few technical rough edges.

    • “Love the art style with fun mechanics and organic controls.”
    • “The overall art design is a visual feast to explore in terms of aesthetic and color palette.”
    • “Beautiful art style.”
    • “UI/menu is a bit of a mess, and the maps are low quality, not really about the art style which I do like, but seeing seams on the ground.”
    • “The maps are low quality with visible seams on the ground, which detracts from the otherwise nice art style.”
    • “UI and menu design are messy, impacting the overall visual experience despite an appealing art style.”

  • humor

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

    The humor in the game is well-received, with many unique and funny game over animations and a lighthearted story and mechanics that add to the fun. Some quirks in music and combat unintentionally contribute to the humor, enhancing the overall entertaining experience.

    • “Overall, this is a gem, a lot of work and effort, like almost all enemies have a unique game over animation, a lot of humor with the story and the mechanics. Apart from some decisions on a few bosses, this is a really fun and well-paced game.”
    • “In general, this is a gem, it shows a lot of work and effort, almost every enemy has a unique game over animation, there is a lot of humor in the story and mechanics, and except for some decisions with a couple of bosses, it is a great game with good pacing.”
    • “The humor is something I can get behind.”

  • stability

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

    The game delivers strong performance but suffers from noticeable bugs and inconsistencies, particularly with certain weapon combos and input precision. While the issues can be frustrating enough to discourage use of some features, overall it remains recommendable despite its janky and buggy moments.

    • “It has the juice but it is buggy, sometimes in good ways and sometimes in bad.”
    • “I mentioned above that some weapon combos and inputs can be either buggy or far too precise; it was bad enough that I actively avoided the few that had this issue.”
    • “All that is to say, I'd highly recommend this at full price but it is janky and buggy in places.”

  • story

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

    The story is praised for its humor, unique game over animations, and engaging mechanics, contributing to a fun and well-paced experience despite some mixed boss design choices.

  • replayability

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

    The game offers high replayability, comparable to the first Dark Souls, encouraging multiple playthroughs with engaging content.

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Dead Wells: The Devil Fragment is a hack and slash game with fantasy, medieval, historical and dark fantasy themes. Common tags for Dead Wells: The Devil Fragment include first-person, demons, war, souls-like, retro and others.

Dead Wells: The Devil Fragment is available on PC and Windows.

Dead Wells: The Devil Fragment was released on November 21, 2025.

Dead Wells: The Devil Fragment was developed by Echo7Project.

Dead Wells: The Devil Fragment has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Dead Wells: The Devil Fragment for its humor but disliked it for its gameplay.

Dead Wells: The Devil Fragment is a single player game.

Similar games include Dragon Is Dead, AI LIMIT, Shattered: Tale of the Forgotten King, Pale Abyss, Grimlord and others.