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Dunjungle is a single player platformer game with comedy, medieval and historical themes. It was developed by BruBomb and was released on December 10, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Dunjungle is an action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero, adventuring into a jungle under the menace of a corruptive power that is transforming its peaceful creatures and destroying everything on its way.You'll explore continuously changing dungeons, temples, crypts, and other mysterious places, where you'll find all sort of weird enemies and an arsenal of weapons, spells, and relics, granting …

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97%Audience ScoreBased on 192 reviews
gameplay14 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions

  • Engaging and fun combat with fast-paced, fluid gameplay and diverse build and weapon variety.
  • Excellent meta progression system with lots of unlocks, character classes, and replayability.
  • Charming and unique pixel art style, memorable bosses, and a great soundtrack that fits the game's jungle theme.
  • Some difficulty spikes and balancing issues, including one boss feeling over-tuned and fights being frustrating for new players.
  • Limited map layouts and level design variety; repetitive enemy types and small rectangular rooms can reduce exploration excitement.
  • Save system issues and lack of confirmation prompts leading to accidental progress loss; minor bugs and usability annoyances such as coin pickup and relic limits.
  • gameplay

    36 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    39% positive mentions, 53% neutral mentions, 8% negative mentions

    The gameplay is praised for its tight, fast-paced roguelike mechanics reminiscent of Dead Cells, offering smooth controls, satisfying dodge-based combat, and a rewarding progression system with diverse builds and upgrades. While some find the upgrade impact minimal and dodging-heavy difficulty challenging, overall it delivers a fun, replayable experience with engaging level design and well-integrated mechanics.

    • “Tight gameplay, simple mechanics, more than enough upgrades to keep you replaying until you unlock everything (and with the promise of future releases) and, very important to the genre, that very important feeling of 'juuuust one more run!'”
    • “Good roguelike that gives big Dead Cells vibe with enough familiarity to make it easy to pick up, while being original in many ways and having uniqueness in mechanics, visuals and overall design that makes it feel refreshing. Good animations, item choices, characters, etc. make for a nice satisfying gameplay loop.”
    • “Absolutely loved the fast-paced gameplay reminiscent of Dead Cells.”
    • “The graphics, music and level design are very basic and the gameplay loop and upgrades don't exactly elevate it above those limitations.”
    • “I'm extremely ambivalent for this title; it has a quite similar mechanic to Dead Cells, but the upgrades feel so uninteresting. A 1% bonus on anything doesn't feel meaningful.”
    • “Gameplay-wise, I have no real complaints for the main setup of the game, except the difficulty can be a bit too heavily leaning towards dodging; something I suck at because my brain is bad and the controls require you to press a lot of buttons.”
  • graphics

    19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    32% positive mentions, 52% neutral mentions, 16% negative mentions

    The graphics of dunjungle feature a unique, playful, and colorful pixel art style that some find initially simplistic but quickly endearing, with clean animations and a cohesive visual and sound design. The aesthetic is bright and charming, complementing the gameplay well and offering a refreshing, less grim alternative to similar roguelikes. Overall, the visuals contribute significantly to the game's appeal and replayability.

    • “The art style is beautiful, with colors that really pop, and the music and visuals work perfectly together to draw you in right from the start.”
    • “Great feel, the movement and combat are fun, and the chunky pixel graphics and animation are fantastic.”
    • “The art style is impressive, the animations are very clean!”
    • “The graphics, music and level design are very basic and the gameplay loop and upgrades don't exactly elevate it above those limitations.”
    • “Dunjungle's art style, at first, bored me a little.”
    • “I found the art style a little too simplistic for my liking, but it very quickly grew on me when a friend compared it to Enter the Gungeon, especially with the monkey hero's dumb little beady eyes (endearing).”
  • music

    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 47% neutral mentions, 20% negative mentions

    The music in the game is thematically fitting, engaging, and enhances the overall atmosphere, especially during boss fights. However, it is occasionally described as basic and repetitive, with a lack of unique tracks for alternative path levels and some tracks being very short loops. Additionally, the music volume and presence can feel understated at times, suggesting room for improvement post-launch.

    • “The music, art style and gameplay really fit the monke gameplay and offer good replayability!”
    • “The soundtrack itself is very fun and thematically fitting; it could use a bit of tinkering post-launch—a track or two at least.”
    • “The music and OST are very engaging, and the music is really great, even getting better with the boss fights.”
    • “The graphics, music, and level design are very basic and the gameplay loop and upgrades don't exactly elevate it above those limitations.”
    • “The different areas of the game all have distinct identities and color palettes that are really gorgeous to look at, though the one area I think the game could improve on is the soundtrack - no unique music for the alternative path levels?”
    • “Music is not very noticeable, even after turning it up to max in the settings.”
  • story

    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    20% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 30% negative mentions

    The story centers on a monkey hero's quest to defeat corruption in his jungle home, but many players find it minimal or largely absent during initial playthroughs. While some appreciate the gradual unfolding of the narrative through multiple runs, others feel the game focuses more on gameplay than story. Overall, the story is subtle and requires effort to uncover, appealing mainly to those who enjoy progressive lore discovery.

    • “You play as the ookful monkey hero, who sets out on a quest to defeat the corruption destroying his home.”
    • “Dunjungle is a 2D action roguelite about the monkey hero on a mission to rid his jungle of the corruption and shadows lurking within.”
    • “[*] In the 1.5 hours I played, I didn't come across any story at all.”
    • “Storywise, I haven't a clue what it's about yet since you need to get through the game a few times before you can start figuring stuff out; which is fine.”
    • “No story element that I'm aware of yet, just a pick up and play roguelite that has great gameplay elements to it.”
  • replayability

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    80% positive mentions, 20% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game offers high replayability thanks to its engaging music, art style, smooth movement, and fun mechanics. It is fast-paced, family-friendly, and provides an enjoyable experience that encourages players to keep coming back. Overall, users find it endlessly replayable and suitable for long-term play.

    • “There is definitely tons of replayability!”
    • “Family friendly, fast paced, great controls, high replayability, and really fun!”
    • “Movement is smooth, mechanics are fun and interesting, endlessly replayable.”
  • grinding

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    25% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 75% negative mentions

    Grinding in the game is a mixed experience: while some find it enjoyable and not overly punishing, others feel the currency requirements and backtracking can make it tedious and grind-heavy. Overall, it balances fun with a moderate level of repetition.

    • “Given the amount of currency needed to upgrade items outside of the run, this game seems like it will be very grindy.”
    • “Other roguelites involve a lot of backtracking to find hidden exits or crevices with loot, making it tedious to collect everything.”
    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
  • humor

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor in the game is subtle but effective, providing occasional chuckles that enhance the immersive experience. It combines well with the level design, adding a lighthearted touch without detracting from the overall challenge.

    • “Little humorous moments that just gave me a chuckle here & there.”
    • “Great and interesting level design, wonderful immersive flavor (also hilarious in places), challenge levels all the way from easy to impossible, tons of repeat content.”
  • emotional

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game’s emotional impact is highlighted by its beautifully crafted animations and wholesome tone, creating a genuinely heartwarming experience.

    • “The animations and style are so good, and it's tonally so wholesome.”
  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere is praised for its rich, immersive quality, with beautifully designed levels that enhance the overall experience.

    • “Each level is beautifully designed, offering a rich atmosphere that immerses you in the experience.”
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5h Median play time
5h Average play time
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Dunjungle is a platformer game with comedy, medieval and historical themes. Common tags for Dunjungle include indie, roguelite, gaming, pixel graphics, metroidvania and others.

Dunjungle is available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5, Mac OS and others.

On average players spend around 5 hours playing Dunjungle.

Dunjungle was released on December 10, 2025.

Dunjungle was developed by BruBomb.

Dunjungle has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Dunjungle for its gameplay but disliked it for its story.

Dunjungle is a single player game.

Similar games include Ember Knights, Rogue Legacy 2, Sephiria, Tyrant's Realm, Skul: The Hero Slayer and others.