Dungeons Are Random

About

Dungeons are Random is a fast-paced roguelike game, where everything is meant to be generated as randomly as possible, while still being enjoyable as a game. It's a mix of a roguelike and an action-rpg game: you improve your hero by running around and fighting monsters, while venturing endless, randomly generated dungeons

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

27%

Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

The game features randomly generated dungeons, providing a unique experience with each playthrough.
There are enjoyable boss fights and a variety of enemies, which add to the game's charm.
The game has potential and could be fun, especially for those who enjoy comparing scores with friends.

The controls are poorly designed and can be frustrating, especially for melee combat.
There are numerous bugs and issues with enemy AI, hit detection, and the inventory system.
The game feels unfinished and lacks polish, making it hard to recommend at its current price.

gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
24%
38%
The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the high-score mechanic and quick gameplay, while others criticize it for being subpar and plagued by glitches. The overall experience is described as dark and arcade-like, appealing to those who enjoy random drops and endless dungeons, but it may not satisfy everyone, especially regarding controls and technical issues.
- “Due to the recommendation of a high-score mechanic by many on Greenlight, including myself, the developer implemented such a feature which gives the achievement hunters in us a reason to keep playing.”
- “In conclusion, if you like a dark mood, random drops, seemingly endless dungeons, and an arcade approach to gameplay, then go and try this game, especially when the price goes down during sales.”
- “+ Quick gameplay”
- “Anyways, controls aside, let's talk about the gameplay; the gameplay itself isn't exactly the best.”
- “Gameplay: 6/10”
- “In conclusion - if you like a dark mood, random drops, seemingly endless dungeons, and an arcade approach to gameplay, then go and try this game, especially when the price goes down at sales.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The graphics of the game are generally considered charming and visually appealing, with a score of 7/10 reflecting their quality. While not overly complicated, the art style is cute and aligns well with the promotional screenshots, though some users feel it could benefit from additional polish.
- “The graphics are as good as you can see in the screenshots on the store page of this game.”
- “The game is charming in its art style and could be really fun with a little more polish.”
- “+ Cute graphics.”
- “The visuals and user interface are quite disappointing.”
- “The graphics are cute, but they lack depth and detail.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players have reported significant stability issues, including buggy controls and glitches that can disrupt gameplay, such as persistent notifications after completing quests. Remapping controls has been suggested as a potential workaround for some of these problems.
- “The main reason for most of your deaths will probably be buggy controls and even worse enemies.”
- “If only they weren't so buggy.”
- “I found it best to remap the controls when not using a controller; also, some glitches have occurred when I continued to play, such as when a quest was completed, the big 'Quest Complete' on the screen would not go away.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
150%
The music in the game is consistently praised, with users highlighting the quality of the soundtrack as a standout feature. Overall, the soundtrack enhances the gaming experience and contributes positively to the atmosphere.
- “The soundtrack is absolutely fantastic!”
- “I really enjoy the good soundtrack throughout the game.”
- “The music adds so much to the overall experience.”
- “The soundtrack is repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I found the music to be uninspired and forgettable, which detracted from the overall experience.”
- “The audio quality of the soundtrack is poor, and the tracks feel out of place in the game.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The reviews do not provide specific insights into the game's story, focusing instead on gameplay mechanics and technical issues such as control remapping and glitches related to quest completion. As a result, the narrative aspect remains largely unaddressed in the feedback.
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is not directly addressed in the provided text, focusing instead on gameplay mechanics related to enemy interactions. As such, there is no clear emotional impact conveyed in this review.
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game has received a solid replayability score of 8/10, indicating that players find it engaging enough to return to multiple times. Factors contributing to this high rating may include varied gameplay options, multiple endings, or a rich world that encourages exploration. Overall, players appreciate the game's ability to offer new experiences upon replaying.