Elewar: Fused Survivors

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"Elewar: Fused Survivors" is a challenging action-adventure game with RPG elements, where players must upgrade their spells and weapons to overcome various enemies and events across multiple realms. With over 300 challenges and 30 different events, players can craft their own weapons and choose from 20 offensive and 8 utility spells, each with its own unique rarity and abilities. Every enemy possesses special attacks, making dodging crucial to survive. Will you become the archmage of Elewar or fall to the bullethell?

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Play Modes

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

91%

Audience ScoreBased on 208 reviews

gameplay18 positive mentions

grinding12 negative mentions

The game offers a deep and engaging RPG system with a variety of skills, abilities, and traits that impact gameplay strategy.
It's completely free, providing a wealth of content and enjoyable mechanics that rival paid games in the genre.
The gameplay is fast-paced and challenging, with a rewarding progression system that keeps players engaged for hours.

The graphics are considered poor, with many players noting the use of stock textures that detract from the overall experience.
Some players find the difficulty spikes to be frustrating, with a lack of defensive mechanics leading to overwhelming challenges.
There are reports of bugs and performance issues, including game crashes and problems with enemy spawns, which can hinder the gameplay experience.

gameplay
52 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
35%
58%
8%
The gameplay is fast-paced and challenging, featuring a deep progression system with around 380 challenges that unlock new mechanics and provide passive bonuses. While the combat is satisfying and the mechanics are intricate, some players feel the lack of defensive options makes the game overly difficult at times. Overall, the game is praised for its addictive loop, diverse mechanics, and rewarding character upgrades, making it a standout in the roguelite and action RPG genres.
- “Gameplay is fast-paced and challenging with an incredible progression system that continually drives you to push yourself more and more.”
- “The gameplay gets surprisingly deep as you progress.”
- “While 'elewar: fused survivors' may not boast AAA graphics or marketing, its addictive gameplay loop and continuous updates make it a must-try for fans of roguelite and action RPG genres.”
- “There is no defense, except to try to avoid; there is no 'dodge/dash/evade' mechanic in the game. I play a lot of bullet hell/heaven games, and I get that they are supposed to be 'challenging', but when the game makes it too 'challenging', it becomes not fun.”
- “The game could maybe add an iframe mechanic, or invulnerability for a short time when you get hit.”
- “3/10 gameplay-wise, it's slow.”
graphics
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
22%
61%
17%
The graphics of "Elewar: Fused Survivors" have received mixed reviews, with many users noting that they are simplistic and reminiscent of free stock texture packs. Despite the lackluster visuals, players emphasize that the game's addictive gameplay, challenging mechanics, and extensive content more than compensate for the graphics, making it a worthwhile experience, especially considering it is free. Overall, while the graphics may not impress, they do not detract significantly from the game's appeal.
- “The graphics are extremely simple, but work well for the game.”
- “Despite modest graphics, it excels with challenging boss fights, extensive content, and high replayability.”
- “Look beyond the slightly weak graphics and menus and find an incredibly challenging bullet-hell skillful dodging experience.”
- “My only gripe is that the graphics are unbelievably hideous, most likely because of the free stock texture packs the developer used.”
- “The only thing missing in this game is better graphics and multiplayer!”
- “The graphics are extremely simple, but they work well for the game.”
grinding
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The grinding aspect of the game is praised for its engaging and rewarding nature, featuring around 380 challenges that provide meaningful bonuses and unlock new mechanics, making the grind feel purposeful rather than tedious. Players appreciate the balance of gold upgrades and the variety of achievements, which contribute to a sense of progression and replayability, ensuring that the grind enhances the overall enjoyment of the game.
- “50 solid hours of pure achievement grinding and still not done.”
- “It's grindy, but in the good way that lets you slowly unlock what the game has to offer.”
- “In contrast to so many games of the genre, all the different achievements, unlocks, upgrades, and loot items are not just here to confuse grinding for actual complexity.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
33%
33%
The music in the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating its quality and progressive difficulty. However, some users have experienced issues with the game crashing while stuck in a repetitive metal music loop, suggesting a need for additional content like music packs to enhance the experience.
- “The music is good, the difficulty is good and progressive.”
- “Stuck in a metal music loop and looking at spheres for 5 minutes until it decides to quit and crash.”
- “Please add some music packs or something so I can support this project!”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story features a plot centered around corrupted upgrades, which adds depth to the gameplay experience. However, the repetition in user feedback suggests that while the narrative exists, it may not be particularly engaging or well-developed.
replayability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game offers high replayability due to its challenging boss fights, extensive content, and the ability to upgrade items using in-game currency. Players have noted that after just a couple of hours, the game's potential becomes apparent, encouraging them to invest significant time into grinding and exploring its features, especially considering it is free to play.
- “Despite modest graphics, it excels with challenging boss fights, extensive content, and high replayability.”
- “Once you play for an hour or two, you realize the potential. I am planning to spend next weekend grinding it out for at least 20 hours. There's definitely more content than that, plus scaling with items using gold to upgrade. It definitely has replayability, and it's free!”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The game is noted for its abundant humor, contributing significantly to the overall experience. Players appreciate the comedic elements woven throughout the gameplay.
- “There's a lot of humor in the game.”
- “The game is filled with clever jokes and witty dialogue.”
- “I love how the humor is woven into the gameplay and story.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization model is well-received, as the game is free to play and enjoyable, with reviewers noting that it does not exploit players with aggressive monetization tactics or low-effort content.