Doomed Lands

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Doomed Lands is a single player open world role playing game with a post-apocalyptic theme. It was developed by Nibb Games and was released on April 17, 2023. It received negative reviews from players.

Doomed Lands is a survival game where the protagonist must collect, build, mine, face enemies, bosses and survive a doomed land.

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28%

Audience ScoreBased on 29 reviews

graphics2 negative mentions

The pixel art graphics and soundtrack create a dark and immersive atmosphere that enhances the gameplay experience.
The game offers a challenging survival experience with resource management and encounters with hostile monsters, making it engaging for players seeking a tough challenge.
Despite its flaws, some players find the game addictive and fun, with potential for enjoyment if the bugs are addressed.

The game is plagued by numerous bugs, including inventory issues and progress loss, which significantly detract from the overall experience.
Gameplay mechanics are overly simplistic and repetitive, leading to a tedious experience that lacks depth and variety.
Controller support is poor, and the game is not optimized for platforms like Steam Deck, making it frustrating for players who prefer those controls.

gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The gameplay of the survival rogue-like is characterized by a mix of challenging elements and repetitive mechanics. While it features a dark atmosphere and limited resources that create an intense experience, many players find the combat, crafting, and leveling systems to be simplistic and plagued by bugs, leading to frustration rather than rewarding gameplay. Overall, the experience can be engaging but may become monotonous after extended play.
- “The gameplay of Doomed Lands is challenging, with limited resources and threats around every corner.”
- “With its dark atmosphere and challenging gameplay, it offers an immersive and engaging gaming experience for players seeking an intense challenge.”
- “Decent gameplay.”
- “A survival roguelike where you have to survive a mobile game design with poor gameplay and plenty of bugs.”
- “I have a feeling it was intentionally made like this... bad mechanics don't make a game difficult, only annoying.”
- “Although there are some different types of monsters and resources, overall, the game can become repetitive after a few hours of gameplay.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The graphics are generally well-received, with praise for the art style and effective use of pixel art to convey a dark and somber atmosphere. However, many users feel that the visuals require significant updates to address a janky feel in the overall presentation.
- “I love the art style and see what the devs are going for, but it needs some serious updates as the game feels janky.”
- “The pixel art graphics, with a dark and somber color scheme, add a sense of despair and constant danger.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The music in the game is generally well-received, with a good soundtrack that enhances the atmosphere and adds tension during critical moments. However, some players feel that the limited variety, particularly having one song on a loop, can become repetitive and detracts from the overall experience.
- “Also needs more music; the one song on a loop is annoying.”
- “The soundtrack also contributes to this atmosphere, with ambient sounds that bring the game world to life and add tension to the most dangerous moments.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be excessively tedious and frustrating, with some experiencing significant setbacks like inventory loss that discourage further investment of time and effort.
- “Incredibly grindy.”
- “It feels very tedious, stressful, and annoying.”
- “I did not get very far, but twice had my inventory erased; hence, it was not worth devoting any more time and effort grinding further along.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
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The atmosphere of "Doomed Lands" is a standout feature, characterized by a dark and immersive environment enhanced by an evocative soundtrack and ambient sounds that heighten tension during gameplay. This combination creates an engaging experience for players looking for a challenging adventure.
- “One of the highlights of Doomed Lands is its atmosphere.”
- “One of the highlights of doomed lands is its atmosphere.”
- “The soundtrack also contributes to this atmosphere, with ambient sounds that bring the game world to life and add tension to the most dangerous moments.”
- “With its dark atmosphere and challenging gameplay, it offers an immersive and engaging gaming experience for players seeking an intense challenge.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is plagued by numerous bugs, leading to a frustrating and unstable experience for players.
- “The game is a buggy mess.”
- “Constant crashes make it unplayable.”
- “Frequent glitches ruin the overall experience.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story has been described as descent, indicating that while it may not be exceptional, it is adequate and fulfills its role within the game. Overall, it seems to provide a satisfactory narrative experience without standing out significantly.
- “Story - decent story”
- “Story - decent story”