E-Lich: Corporate Souls

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E-Lich: Corporate Souls is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by JohnnyR Designs and was released on November 14, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

In this roguelite bullet-heaven game, a rookie adventurer dies and gets "hired" to work for all his afterlife in an office of undead soul-collectors. Navigate through office death in this humorous narrative with addictive gameplay and a corporate culture that incentivizes you to break the game itself with overpowered combos! Dress like the veterans at your workplace while they pus…

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86%

Audience ScoreBased on 36 reviews

humor10 positive mentions

stability2 negative mentions

The game features a charming art style and humorous writing that adds personality and enjoyment to the gameplay.
It offers a fun and addictive experience with a variety of boons and upgrades that encourage replayability.
Despite being in early access, the game has a solid foundation and shows promise for future updates and improvements.

Currently, the game has limited content with only three maps, leading to a short overall playtime.
Gameplay can feel unbalanced, with upgrades often having negative effects, making choices less enjoyable.
There are technical issues, such as bugs and UI problems, that detract from the overall experience.

humor
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its sharp, underworld humor and witty character interactions, which enhance the chaotic gameplay experience. Players appreciate the integration of silly humor and meme references, making it charming and entertaining, even in its early access stage. Overall, the humor is a standout feature, contributing significantly to the game's appeal.
- “This game combines the thrilling chaos of a bullet-heaven with sharp, underworld humor.”
- “I love the silly humor and meme references integrated in the game, very good for an early access title!”
- “The game shines with its funny characters that keep the action lively, even amidst the chaos of dodging bullets and surviving relentless enemies.”
gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
24%
38%
The gameplay has received mixed feedback, with some praising its well-balanced mechanics that cater to both casual players and bullet hell enthusiasts, as well as the effective use of weapon combos and multipliers. However, many users feel that the current early access version offers limited playtime and lacks depth, suggesting that it feels more like a demo than a complete experience. Improvements in control smoothness, especially when switching input methods, are also recommended for future updates.
- “Regarding the gameplay, it's everything you'd expect: bullet hell, weapon combos, and stacking multipliers on top of multipliers - and it does so very well!”
- “-well-balanced gameplay that suits both casual and bullet hell fans”
- “-weather mechanic adds depth and could be expanded in future updates (I hope)”
- “I know this is early access, but with just 45 minutes of gameplay available, it is basically a demo and should not even be considered a paid early access.”
- “It will definitely be worth it in the future when they actually have more maps and a few hours of gameplay, but currently, there is just too little playtime.”
- “Game looks really good and I like the overall style and story, but it falls flat in gameplay.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's story is visually appealing and well-crafted, but it is undermined by lackluster gameplay mechanics.
- “The game has a captivating story that keeps you engaged from start to finish.”
- “I love the depth of the characters and how their stories intertwine throughout the game.”
- “The narrative is beautifully crafted, making every twist and turn feel impactful.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game offers significant replayability due to its extensive variety of buffs, attacks, and characters, allowing players to experiment with unique builds and strategies.
- “The game has a huge variety of buffs, attacks, and characters that provide for lots of replayability and unique builds.”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh due to the diverse character options and strategies available.”
- “The random events and choices keep the gameplay dynamic, encouraging multiple runs to explore different outcomes.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game currently exhibits several stability issues, including bugs that can cause players to get stuck on the pause menu and difficulties targeting certain bosses. While these problems can disrupt gameplay, they are considered manageable for casual play sessions.
- “However, at the time of writing this review, it is somewhat buggy. You can get stuck on the pause menu when the game halts and then continues, meaning you can't move until you level up to unpause and regain control. Additionally, you can't even target the second boss.”
- “A little buggy, but decent for a night's worth of goofing.”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics are praised for their adorable and well-designed characters, contributing to an engaging visual experience.
- “The graphics are adorable and the characters are beautifully designed.”