- December 1, 2025
- Steelgaze Studio
DeAnima
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About DeAnima
DeAnima is a single player tactical role playing game with medieval and historical themes. It was developed by Steelgaze Studio and was released on December 1, 2025. It received very positive reviews from players.
Descend into the abyss, where every step confronts the darkness within. DeAnima is a first-person dungeon crawler that resurrects the unforgiving spirit of the original Rogue for a modern audience. Set in a sprawling, medieval dungeon steeped in dark fantasy, you embody a lone wanderer seeking the fabled Crown of Nivek. About DeAnima Classic Traditional Roguelike: Experience true permadeath, tu…











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Reviews
- A unique, traditional first-person roguelike dungeon crawler with a dark, horror atmosphere and impressive 3D graphics.
- Highly replayable with deep mechanics, extensive content, secrets to discover, and seamless turn-based combat.
- Developer support is active with frequent updates, and the game is well-optimized for controllers and multiple platforms.
- Later levels can become frustratingly difficult with some mechanics feeling unfair or obscure, leading to sudden and punishing deaths.
- Certain gameplay elements, such as transformations and progression balancing, may feel like 'gotcha' moments or poorly communicated.
- Some players may find the numerous hidden interactions and complexity overwhelming or taxing to fully understand.
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe graphics are highly praised for providing an immersive first-person experience with detailed, gritty, and dark dungeon visuals. They effectively enhance the traditional roguelike atmosphere while moving beyond simplistic ASCII styles, offering a visually engaging and dynamic environment.
“But it has extremely good first person graphics, and monsters that may cause nightmares.”
“This seems perfectly tailored for people that want the rogue experience but bounce off ASCII graphics while having less 'unwinnable' level/gear generation as well as some Nethack inspired content and tiles.”
“An incredible traditional roguelike, turn-based, highly dynamic, and with the kind of depth you’d expect from a first-person ASCII-style roguelike but with solid graphics.”
Frequently Asked Questions
DeAnima is a tactical role playing game with medieval and historical themes. Common tags for DeAnima include turn-based, first-person, demons, traditional roguelike, exploration and others.
DeAnima is available on PC and Windows.
DeAnima was released on December 1, 2025.
DeAnima was developed by Steelgaze Studio.
DeAnima has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked DeAnima for its graphics.
DeAnima is a single player game.
Similar games include Golden Krone Hotel, WazHack, Moonring, Unexplored, House of Necrosis and others.










