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Dojo Masters

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96%Game Brain Score
gameplay, music
graphics, optimization
96% User Score Based on 115 reviews

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Dojo Masters is a single player and multiplayer arcade management game. It was developed by Pixeled Vision and was released on July 17, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

OVERVIEWDojo Masters is an indie fighting game with a heavy focus on representing the various Martial Arts. The game is designed to be easy to pick up & play, but insanely difficult to master. Unlike a traditional fighting game, you don't lose once your Stamina is depleted. You must first deplete your opponent's stamina and then knock them down to win!Easy To Play Insanely Difficult To Mast…

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96%
Audience ScoreBased on 115 reviews
gameplay5 positive mentions
optimization2 negative mentions
  • Easy to pick up yet hard to master with deep, nuanced mechanics and skill expression despite simple controls.
  • Unique and diverse martial arts styles with well-implemented character individuality and gameplay variety.
  • Excellent rollback netcode and fun multiplayer experience, great for both newcomers and veterans.
  • Performance issues and framerate drops, notably on the Steam Deck, affecting playability.
  • Limited character roster and single-player content, with a need for more stages and fighting styles.
  • UI and control remapping quirks can hinder ease of customization and fluid gameplay experience.
  • gameplay
    21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of Dojo Masters is praised for its impressive depth and mechanical nuance despite using a simple two-button, two-direction control scheme. Each character offers unique, martial art-inspired fighting styles, creating fast, highly technical, and rewarding combat that is easy to learn but hard to master. The refined mechanics emphasize skill, timing, and strategy, making every fight meaningful and enjoyable both casually and competitively.

    • “Dojo Masters is a standout fighting game that delivers fast, deep, and highly technical gameplay.”
    • “Has more depth than it may seem at first, very impressive how each character feels so different than the others and how it reflects their martial art gameplay wise, incredible work.”
    • “The combat system is layered with complex mechanics that reward precision, timing, and strategic thinking.”
  • graphics
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are praised for their vibrant, sharp, and fluid visuals that capture a distinctive retro art style, providing a visually exciting and visceral experience. While the pixelated, low-resolution aesthetic may take some getting used to, especially in menu navigation, the cool animations and fitting sound effects enhance the overall appeal.

    • “The vibrant visuals, sharp character designs, and fluid animations make every match visually exciting.”
    • “I love the visuals, they have really captured what made games in this style so special.”
    • “The art style in the game is low-res and has really cool animations.”
    • “The art style in the game is low resolution and has really cool animations.”
    • “Like, not that I hate the art style, but the frame data option takes some getting used to because of size and resolution.”
    • “Due to the retro aesthetic, the location and description of some menu options are not immediately clear.”
  • music
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's soundtrack is widely praised for its energetic blend of drum and bass, hip-hop, and rock, dynamically intensifying as the timer counts down to enhance the fighting mood. However, some users report occasional audio glitches, such as music or sound effects cutting out. Overall, the music significantly contributes to the game's immersive and smooth experience.

    • “Not to mention the soundtrack in this game is wonderful and full of energy.”
    • “The music is a really good mix of drum and bass, hip-hop, and rock.”
    • “I believe it changes based on the timer, so as the timer ticks down the music gets more intense.”
    • “Music and sound effects randomly cut out or don't play, such as the victory chime.”
    • “The music is dynamic in some way, though it's unclear how it works exactly.”
    • “I believe the music changes based on the timer, becoming more intense as the timer counts down.”
  • character development
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Character development is praised for its vibrant visuals, sharp and charming character designs, and fluid animations, making each match visually engaging from the start.

  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game suffers from poor optimization, particularly on the Steam Deck, where inconsistent frame rates between 20 and 60 FPS result in an unplayable experience. Responsive screen design also lacks proper adaptation, further impacting performance.

    • “The truth is that this game is incredibly poorly optimized for responsive screen design.”
    • “Can't leave a real review till the game's performance is fixed on the Steam Deck; frame rate constantly bounces from 20 to 60, making it pretty unplayable.”
  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story features creative and engaging single-player missions that offer an enjoyable and unique gameplay experience.

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Dojo Masters is a arcade management game.

Dojo Masters is available on PC, Steam Deck and Windows.

Dojo Masters was released on July 17, 2024.

Dojo Masters was developed by Pixeled Vision.

Dojo Masters has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Dojo Masters for its gameplay but disliked it for its graphics.

Dojo Masters is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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