Dungeons Forever

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Dungeons Forever is a single player action game. It was developed by Timedrop Studios and was released on February 5, 2018. It received positive reviews from players.

Dungeons Forever is not just any old platforming puzzle game. It's a possibly endless platforming puzzle game! The levels are created by you, me and everyone else!

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Single-Player

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83%

Audience ScoreBased on 77 reviews

emotional1 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Engaging platformer gameplay with satisfying and accurate controls.
Robust level editor encouraging creativity and offering endless user-generated content.
Fun and addictive experience with a nostalgic retro pixel art style and solid core mechanics.

Inconsistent quality of user-created levels, with many being overly difficult, unfair, or impossible to complete.
Lack of features for browsing, selecting, or sharing specific player levels leads to frustration and limited replay value.
Technical issues including locked or uncustomizable controls, low-resolution and inconsistent pixel art graphics, occasional crashes, and no controller support for non-US keyboard layouts.

graphics
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
46%
27%
The graphics rely heavily on outdated retro pixel art with limited animation frames and locked resolution, leading to a visually inconsistent and often frustrating experience where characters blend into backgrounds. While some appreciate the pixel art style, many find the execution lazy and unpolished, detracting from gameplay clarity. Overall, the visuals are considered unsatisfactory and poorly optimized.
- “Nice pixel graphics”
- “Since the first thing you'll probably see the first time you boot up the game is the game's graphics, then it's probably best to review this first.”
- “I'm a big fan of games with pixel graphics and an even bigger fan of games where you get to make stuff.”
- “Resolution and controls are locked and can't be changed or customized to improve the visuals or the control experience. There is an option to change the resolution, but this just forces upscaling of the low-resolution pixel assets.”
- “A choice was made to use obsolete retro pixel 'art' as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
- “On the other hand, weird graphical elements like lights, unproportioned sprites, and sub-pixel movement make the theme of the game look inconsistent and, to be honest, lazy. This is further demonstrated by the animation frames for everything not exceeding more than 4.”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
The gameplay is generally enjoyable, with fun core mechanics despite some variability in user-created levels. However, certain mechanics feel underutilized, slightly impacting the overall experience.
- “While the quality of the user-created levels fluctuates greatly, the core gameplay is very fun.”
- “7/10 it's solid even though a major mechanic is pretty much pointless.”
- “It's just gameplay.”
- “Like decoration, more blocks, mechanics.”
- “The mechanics!”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users generally feel that the game lacks a meaningful story, with some questioning whether it has a story at all.
- “As of now, I don't think there's a story, and the fact that it's even there is up to debate.”
- “☐ story?”
- “---{story}---”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users generally turn off the game music immediately and therefore have no specific comments or feedback regarding the music quality or composition.
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional experience is largely frustrated due to poorly designed hitboxes, causing unfair and unexpected deaths that detract from gameplay enjoyment.