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Gregory Horror Show Soul of Roses

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98%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
98% User Score Based on 82 reviews

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About Gregory Horror Show Soul of Roses

Gregory Horror Show Soul of Roses is a single player and multiplayer hack and slash game with fantasy and comedy themes. It was developed by Unframe and was released on November 14, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Soul of Roses is a 2D rogue light action game. Absorb the abilities of your enemies, fight, die, revive, and repeat to advance the story.

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98%Audience ScoreBased on 82 reviews
gameplay13 positive mentions
music2 negative mentions
  • The game successfully revives beloved characters from Gregory Horror Show with authentic dialogue and charm, appealing strongly to longtime fans.
  • Gameplay offers a fun and addictive roguelite experience with diverse soul-based playstyles, smooth controls, and satisfying combat reminiscent of popular titles like Hades and Dead Cells.
  • Despite being in Early Access, the game has engaging replayability, intriguing story elements, and ongoing developer support with promising future updates.
  • The game currently suffers from bugs, graphical glitches, and unpolished elements typical of Early Access status, which can affect play experience.
  • Some players find the game repetitive and limited in map variety or content, expressing a need for more stages, enemies, and expansions to keep it fresh.
  • The art style and some character portrayals deviate from the original series, which may disappoint fans expecting a more faithful visual or narrative adaptation.

  • gameplay

    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    72% positive mentions, 28% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay is widely praised for being fun, addictive, and easy to get into, with a varied and rewarding roguelite loop reminiscent of games like Hades. It offers diverse playstyles, engaging combat, and compelling progression, appealing to both new and returning fans. The combination of charming characters, humor, and intriguing mechanics keeps players coming back for multiple runs.

    • “The gameplay is easy to understand, and the combat and mechanics are reminiscent of Hades. Love it and the new character designs!”
    • “Gameplay is fun and interesting with lots of different playing styles, power-ups, and upgrades to make each run unique and keep you coming back.”
    • “Very fun roguelite with interesting progression and class-based mechanics.”

  • graphics

    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    30% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 30% negative mentions

    The graphics feature a simple, flat art style that initially divides opinion but ultimately suits the game’s charm and spooky vibe well. While some users appreciate the visuals for their character and atmosphere, there are occasional graphical glitches, bugs, and UI issues that affect the overall polish. Fans of the franchise are more likely to enjoy the style, though it may be offputting to newcomers accustomed to more detailed 3D graphics.

    • “And although the graphics are quite simple and flat, which may be offputting to those used to the 3D style, I actually really enjoy this style for a game like this.”
    • “I love GHS and I think this art style does it justice.”
    • “I was hesitant about the new art style, but it works really well in the gameplay and still lets the characters keep a lot of their charm.”
    • “And although the graphics are quite simple and flat, which may be off-putting to those used to the 3D style, I actually really enjoy this style for a game like this.”
    • “Meaning that there are some slight hiccups and bugs from a graphics standpoint.”
    • “It's rough around the edges: bugs, graphical glitches, quality of life and UI issues pop up frequently.”

  • humor

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

    The game features a strong sense of humor, with funny dialogue and humorous character interactions that capture the charm and mystery of the original anime. Its witty writing enhances the addictive roguelite gameplay, appealing to both new players and longtime fans.

    • “The opening scene is great, made me laugh.”
    • “A very addictive roguelite game with lots of interesting characters, funny dialogue and fun gameplay, perfect for both new and returning Gregory Horror Show fans.”
    • “Fun roguelite with a great sense of humor, fun gameplay, and based on a phenomenal anime that is much more popular in Japan.”

  • story

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

    The story is praised for fitting well with the overall theme and offering intriguing mysteries, allowing players to enjoy it fully even in assist mode. However, some fans are disappointed by changes to character origin stories, such as the neko zombie. Overall, the narrative complements the addictive gameplay and enhances the experience.

    • “Similarly, there is no punishment for assist mode; the game lets you use it just to enjoy the story.”
    • “It fits well with how the story goes on and what the overall theme of Gregory Horror Show is about.”
    • “The gameplay loop is practically addicting, and the story brings up some intriguing mysteries.”

  • music

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 67% negative mentions

    The music in the game is appreciated, but players experienced some technical issues such as intermittent playback and occasional freezing. There is also a desire for an official soundtrack release, ideally in lossless format.

    • “Like in my first minutes the music was kind of spotty, coming on and off until later.”
    • “One time the screen even froze for a bit and the music just stopped playing.”

  • stability

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

    The game currently experiences frequent bugs, graphical glitches, and UI issues, making it feel rough around the edges. However, the developers show strong dedication to addressing these problems through active communication on their bug-report channels.

    • “There were some other buggy things happening.”
    • “It's rough around the edges: bugs, graphical glitches, quality of life and UI issues pop up frequently.”
    • “However, with how dedicated the developers are in reporting to the bug-report channel on the game's Discord, I imagine that a lot of my nitpicks regarding visual glitches are going to get addressed eventually.”

  • character development

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users appreciate the character designs, describing them as fresh and enjoyable. The game’s mechanics, reminiscent of titles like Hades, complement the engaging character development. Overall, the character design contributes positively to the gameplay experience.

  • replayability

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

    The game's replayability is highly praised, especially for a roguelike, offering extensive variety through diverse "cosplay" powers and opportunities to experiment with elemental bugs and temporary stat boosts. This variety provides players with ample room for experimentation and keeps each playthrough fresh.

    • “The team did a solid job in the replayability, which is crucial for roguelikes. The variety of 'cosplay' powers offers plenty of room to experiment with elemental combinations and temporary stat boosts.”
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Gregory Horror Show Soul of Roses is a hack and slash game with fantasy and comedy themes. Common tags for Gregory Horror Show Soul of Roses include indie, roguelite, early access, action roguelike, difficult and others.

Gregory Horror Show Soul of Roses is available on PC, Mac OS, Steam Deck and Windows.

Gregory Horror Show Soul of Roses was released on November 14, 2024.

Gregory Horror Show Soul of Roses was developed by Unframe.

Gregory Horror Show Soul of Roses has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Gregory Horror Show Soul of Roses for its gameplay but disliked it for its graphics.

Gregory Horror Show Soul of Roses is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include BlazBlue Entropy Effect, Have a Nice Death, Astral Ascent, The Rogue Prince of Persia, Windblown and others.