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Demon Scrolls

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60%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

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About Demon Scrolls

Demon Scrolls is a single player role playing game with fantasy and dark fantasy themes. It was developed by Wolfs Moon Studios and was released on May 15, 2023. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

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100%Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews
story3 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions
  • The game captures the nostalgic essence of classic RPGs with its old-school graphics and engaging storyline.
  • It offers a balanced difficulty level, providing a satisfying challenge without being overly frustrating.
  • Players appreciate the variety of items and gear available, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.
  • Some players found the graphics unappealing, which may deter those who prefer modern visuals.
  • There is a significant amount of grinding required to obtain the best gear, which can be tedious for some.
  • The music has been criticized for being unpleasant, detracting from the overall enjoyment of the game.

  • story

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 17% negative mentions

    The game's story is engaging and reminiscent of classic Final Fantasy titles, offering a compelling narrative that keeps players immersed for hours. While some reviews note that the dialogue and overall story quality are merely serviceable, they appreciate the presence of a storyline compared to the developer's previous works. The combination of a rich world to explore and a variety of characters adds to the overall enjoyment, despite some criticisms regarding depth.

    • “The storyline is good and is definitely a game you will sit down to play, and hours will go by before you realize it.”
    • “It definitely has that old school Final Fantasy vibe, but with a much more compelling story.”
    • “The story, gameplay, and good number of characters (with their unique skills and magic) are addictive and enjoyable, with plenty of places and islands to explore outside of the main story quest, and getting an airship is a bonus.”
    • “The story and dialogue are only serviceable, which can be justified due to the dragon warrior/quest style this time. At least there is a story this time in contrast to the developer's 8th game 'The Grindstone', but other games made by the developer, like 'Angel Made' or 'Seventh Star', lay a much greater focus on the story.”

  • graphics

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 17% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The graphics of Demon Scrolls feature nostalgic pixel art that successfully captures the charm of '90s gaming, appealing to fans of classic JRPGs. While opinions on the visuals vary, many appreciate the old-school aesthetic and its alignment with the game's RPG mechanics, making it a fitting choice for those who enjoy retro-style games.

    • “It captures the essence of the '90s gaming era with pixelated graphics, lovable characters, and a touch of that old-school challenge.”
    • “The old school graphics worked fantastically as the game itself is another outstanding RPG by Wolfs Moon.”
    • “I'm not fond of the graphics – but don't let that put you off!”
    • “Demon Scrolls is the 9th game released by Wolfs Moon Studios and the first one utilizing 8-bit aesthetics.”
    • “The pixelated graphics in Demon Scrolls evoke the same sense of wonder and pixel-art charm that graced the screens of those bygone days.”

  • gameplay

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

    The gameplay is engaging and addictive, featuring a rich story, diverse characters with unique abilities, and extensive exploration opportunities, including airship travel. Battles are turn-based and can be challenging, requiring strategic preparation, though a basic understanding of JRPG mechanics is usually enough to succeed. The absence of a veteran experience system marks a departure from previous titles, but this change aligns well with the game's overall design.

    • “The story, gameplay, and good number of characters (with their unique skills and magic) is addictive and enjoyable, with plenty of places and islands to explore outside of the main story quest. Getting an airship is a bonus.”
    • “Battles, which are all random encounters except for the bosses, are the usual turn-based fare. They can be challenging if you don't prepare for them or if you take them lightly, but even just moderate knowledge about JRPG mechanics should be sufficient to prevail over any foe in this game.”
    • “On the other hand, contrary to its predecessors, the game does without a veteran experience system (i.e., no earning another experience currency to spend on passive skills and stat boosts), but I can easily see how this system wouldn't have been a good fit (stylistically and mechanically) this time.”
    • “Battles, which are all random encounters except for the bosses, are the usual turn-based fare. They can be challenging if you don't prepare for them or if you take them lightly, but even moderate knowledge about JRPG mechanics should be sufficient to prevail over any foe in this game.”
    • “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged for long periods.”
    • “The controls are clunky and unresponsive, which detracts from the overall experience and makes even simple actions frustrating.”

  • humor

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

    The humor in "Demon Scrolls" is characterized by a nostalgic and whimsical charm, reminiscent of classic comedic adventures, effectively transporting players to a hilariously enchanting past.

    • “Well, get ready to be whisked away on a hilarious time machine, because Demon Scrolls brings that nostalgic essence as if a master wizard summoned the past.”
    • “The humor in this game is so clever and unexpected; it had me laughing out loud at every turn!”
    • “I love how the characters have such witty banter; it really adds to the overall charm and fun of the game.”

  • grinding

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

    Players note that while grinding is essential for winning battles and acquiring top-tier gear, it is an enjoyable experience that enhances the fun of customizing and equipping their party.

    • “There is a lot of grinding necessary to win the battles to get the best gear.”
    • “Outgrinding the challenge and decking your party with cool equipment has rarely been more fun.”

  • music

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

    The music in the game has received negative feedback, with some users finding it unbearable, suggesting that it detracts from the experience. Many recommend playing the game while listening to other music or watching a movie instead.

    • “Apart from the music, it will make your ears bleed.”
    • “This is a chill game you should be playing while listening to music or watching a movie.”
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Demon Scrolls is a role playing game with fantasy and dark fantasy themes. Common tags for Demon Scrolls include indie, 2d, magic, party-based rpg, old school and others.

Demon Scrolls is available on PC, Steam Deck and Windows.

Demon Scrolls was released on May 15, 2023.

Demon Scrolls was developed by Wolfs Moon Studios.

Demon Scrolls has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Demon Scrolls for its story but disliked it for its graphics.

Demon Scrolls is a single player game.

Similar games include Breath of Death VII, Cthulhu Saves the World, Doom & Destiny, Heroes of Spyria, Seventh Star and others.