Deathless

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Deathless is a single player and multiplayer action adventure game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by OneTwoPlay and was released on July 29, 2024. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Deathless is a co-op Survival Roguelite game that supports up to 2 players, offering both single-player and multiplayer modes. Engage in brutal combat, battling hordes of enemies and tough bosses in a dark, immersive world. Experience vast player progression, unique heroes, and skill combinations leading to special ultimate abilities."

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Audience ScoreBased on 194 reviews

graphics44 positive mentions

replayability3 negative mentions

Deathless features stunning graphics and engaging gameplay, making it visually appealing and addictive.
The co-op mode enhances the experience, allowing for enjoyable teamwork and strategy when tackling waves of enemies.
The crafting system is well-designed, offering significant customization and depth to the gameplay, along with a satisfying character progression system.

Many players have experienced significant bugs, including lost progress and connection issues, which detract from the overall experience.
The multiplayer aspect feels underdeveloped, with no shared experience or loot, leading to a competitive rather than cooperative environment.
The game lacks unique mechanics and variety, making it feel like a basic clone of other titles in the genre without offering much innovation.

graphics
57 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in Deathless are widely praised for their stunning visuals and polished animations, creating a visually appealing experience that enhances gameplay. Reviewers highlight the beautiful art style, clear skill animations, and engaging character designs, noting that the graphics contribute significantly to the game's addictive nature and smooth combat mechanics. Overall, the visuals are considered a standout feature, making the game enjoyable and immersive.
- “The game stands out with its stunning graphics and smooth combat mechanics.”
- “Gorgeous 3D graphics with lovely hero and enemy designs, plenty of skills and passives to play around with, and high difficulty to make you stay alert.”
- “Deathless offers a visually appealing experience with its beautiful graphics.”
- “Graphics look fine, explosions fill the field in a satisfying manner, and stages have runes to break for rewards, towers to activate for objectives, mighty multi-round bosses and then some.”
- “Graphics: pretty solid”
- “The graphics and animations are top-notch.”
gameplay
57 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of Deathless is characterized by its addictive loop and polished mechanics, enhanced by a well-designed crafting system and stunning graphics. However, it struggles with a lack of unique features in a saturated genre, leading to repetitive experiences, especially in co-op mode where competition for resources detracts from teamwork. While the game offers engaging combat and clear controls, many players feel that it lacks depth and variety, making it feel undercooked in certain aspects.
- “The crafting system is well-designed and adds depth to the gameplay.”
- “Deathless impresses with its detailed environments and fluid gameplay.”
- “The gameplay loop is straightforward, but man, it's addictive.”
- “As for gameplay itself, it is a survivor game... not a whole lot else to say, but the game doesn't seem to do anything to spice up a bloated genre.”
- “No unique mechanics so far, just hoards of enemies filling your screen while you hope you can outpace the volume of enemies with getting enough RNG to put together a decent combination of abilities to clear them.”
- “Co-op feels barebones, difficulty is uneven, build and gameplay variety isn't there.”
story
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is engaging and complemented by well-designed quests and crafting systems that enhance replayability. While players find the quests interesting, many express a desire for more content to enrich the narrative experience. Overall, the story is present and enjoyable, particularly for those who appreciate it, but additional depth could elevate it further.
- “The story is interesting, and the gameplay is decent enough to keep you entertained.”
- “The quests are interesting, though more content would be welcome.”
- “The crafting and quest systems are well-designed and add to the replayability.”
- “Story: there if you're into it”
- “The final map took me 40 minutes (which is less than most), but I was max level and running around looking for the 2nd key to unlock the map and finish the mission for 23 of those minutes.”
- “Story: there if you're into it”
replayability
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers solid replayability primarily through character unlocks, which enhance variety and provide a sense of progression. Additionally, well-designed crafting and quest systems contribute to the overall replay value, making it enjoyable for a few days of play.
- “The crafting and quest systems are well-designed and add to the replayability.”
- “Character unlocks provide a sense of progression and replayability.”
- “The character unlocks add variety and replayability.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it lackluster and unmemorable, describing it as dull and disengaging. Others appreciate the overall soundtrack, but there is a strong desire for improvements to enhance the gaming experience.
- “With Dota-style graphics, hordes of enemies, brutal bosses, and a killer soundtrack, this game has it all.”
- “Dear god, I hope they put better music in the game at some point.”
- “Current music is kind of a drag in my opinion and serves more to lull me to sleep than get me engaged in what I am doing.”
- “Music: not very memorable”
grinding
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be both necessary and enjoyable, often resorting to repeatedly playing the first level for easier coin collection due to harsh difficulty scaling. While some describe the experience as a bit grindy, many appreciate the camaraderie and fun it brings when playing with friends.
- “The difficulty scaling is quite harsh, too, making grinding the first level repeatedly for easy coins currently the best way to make yourself stronger, as dying on a harder level 5-10 minutes in may sometimes net you virtually no coins.”
- “A bit grindy sometimes, but worth it.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability is criticized for being unreliable, with numerous bugs and unclear functionality leading to user frustration.
- “It's a buggy mess, and I'm not sure half the things do what they say they do.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable.”
- “I experienced constant lag and glitches that ruined the overall experience.”
character development
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The reviews highlight that character design plays a crucial role in character development, emphasizing the importance of visual aesthetics and personality traits that enhance player connection and immersion in the game.
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is well-optimized, delivering smooth performance even during intense moments with numerous enemies on screen.
- “The game runs smoothly, even with a lot of enemies on screen.”