Doughball Descent

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Doughball Descent is a single player casual platformer game. It was developed by plubsoft and was released on November 29, 2022. It received positive reviews from players.

Smash through baguette brickwork and muenster masonry in Doughball Descent, a Roguelite Puzzle-Platformer where you descend the endless, procedurally generated layers of the ancient Food Zigguraut.Be careful not to bite off more than you can chew! Your Weight will dictate how many blocks you'll fall through before you can stop, simultaneously your Weight is your currency in Shops and Mystery Event…

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Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

Charming and cute visuals with consistently themed, adorable enemy designs.
Engaging and mechanically deep roguelike gameplay focused on weight management and strategic path choices.
Provides a fun and addictive experience that appeals even to those not typically fans of roguelikes.

Contains several glitches such as getting stuck behind unbreakable blocks and unexpected damage from projectiles.
Difficulty spikes significantly between certain levels, which can be frustrating.
Lacks content unlocks for subsequent runs and could benefit from additional features like achievements, community items, and improved controller support.

graphics
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The graphics are praised for their cute and consistent visual style, featuring charming enemies and cohesive theming. The presentation effectively achieves its intended soft and appealing aesthetic, earning a high rating of 9.5/10.
- “If you want to belly bump forever, just play this game and enjoy the cute visuals.”
- “The presentation and graphics undoubtedly succeed in what was intended, with consistent theming and really cute enemies in every level.”
- “Graphics rating: 9.5/10 (very soft).”
stability
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The game experiences occasional stability issues, including glitches like getting trapped by unbreakable blocks, misplaced hearts, unintended damage from projectile landings, and skipped areas between floors. These bugs can disrupt gameplay but do not appear to be frequent.
- “Some glitches occur, such as getting stuck surrounded by unbreakable blocks, hearts spawning inside unbreakable blocks, taking damage unexpectedly when walking off a tile onto spikes after landing on a projectile, and sometimes skipping an area when moving between floors.”
- “Occasional bugs include getting trapped in unbreakable blocks and unexpected damage triggers due to landing mechanics.”
- “There are stability issues where certain areas are skipped and some objects spawn inside unbreakable blocks, causing gameplay interruptions.”
gameplay
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The gameplay is mechanically deep, focusing on managing your character's weight and making strategic path choices, resulting in an engaging and thoughtful experience. It received a solid rating of 8/10.
- “Numbers are the name of the game and managing your character's weight combined with deciding which path to take make it a mechanically deep experience.”
humor
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The humor in the game is described as lighthearted and amusing, often centered around playful, exaggerated themes. Overall, it provides a fun and entertaining experience.