Echoes of Mayhem
- February 20, 2023
- Charging Llama
Get on SteamEchoes of Mayhem is a roguelite arpg souls-like. You'll fight through a procedural dungeon of monsters and bosses in an attempt to reforge the world. You'll score loot along the way and gather resources to upgrade your town and unlock new tiers of items and abilities.
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Reviews
- The game features a charming low poly art style and engaging music that enhances the overall experience.
- There is a fun meta progression system with various upgrades and mini-games that add depth to the gameplay.
- The combat feels satisfying with weighty attacks, and the enemy bosses provide a nice challenge with unique attack patterns.
- Enemy AI is simplistic, often walking directly into attacks, which can make combat feel less challenging.
- Loot variety is limited, leading to a repetitive experience in item collection.
- The game is currently too easy due to mechanics like the infinite reusable health potion, which diminishes the challenge.
- music4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is widely praised for its ability to enhance the overall experience, with many noting its intensity during boss battles and its subtlety that complements the medieval fantasy atmosphere. Reviewers highlight the fun and engaging nature of the soundtrack, which keeps players immersed and on edge throughout gameplay.
“The music is incredible and gameplay is great.”
“The music is pretty fun too, but the boss music is scary and intense!”
“The music and ambience are subtle but top-notch and perfectly enhance the classic medieval fantasy vibe.”
- gameplay4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is highly praised for its engaging and fun format, featuring smooth mechanics that allow players to experiment and discover various approaches. Overall, it contributes to an enjoyable gaming experience.
“Fun format, engaging gameplay.”
“This is pretty cool because you can try different things to find out what your gameplay is going to be like.”
“Smooth gameplay.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are widely praised for their quality and charm, with many users highlighting their appeal as "super cute" and "rocking." Overall, the visuals contribute positively to the game's engaging atmosphere, complementing its fun gameplay that blends elements of ARPGs, soulslike mechanics, and roguelite features.
“Graphics rock, and the music keeps me on the edge of my seat!”
“Super cute graphics!”
“This is pretty fun, has some decent graphics, and the playstyle is like an ARPG meets Soulslike, with some roguelite elements.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is characterized by charming and cozy NPC dialogue that initially elicits laughter, though some players find that repeated interactions can diminish the comedic effect. Overall, the humor adds a delightful touch to the starting town experience.
“The starting town and central hub area feels incredibly cozy, and the NPC dialogue is humorous and charming.”
“It was funny the first time, but then I talked to him a second time by accident.”
