Guild of Dungeoneering

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Guild of Dungeoneering is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by Gambrinous and was released on November 18, 2021. It received positive reviews from players.

"Guild of Dungeoneering" is a turn-based RPG where you build the dungeon and guide heroes to its treasures. Instead of controlling the hero directly, you use cards to lay down rooms, monsters, traps, and loot while the hero makes their own decisions. Manage your Guild between dungeon runs, building new rooms, and collecting items and abilities to attract new classes of adventurers. The goal is to restore your guild to its ultimate glory.

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85%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,580 reviews

gameplay82 positive mentions

stability23 negative mentions

The game features a charming art style and an excellent soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.
Gameplay is engaging and addictive, with a unique blend of card-based mechanics and dungeon crawling.
The lack of microtransactions and ads makes it a refreshing experience for mobile gaming.

The game suffers from frequent crashes and bugs, particularly related to screen resolution and UI elements being cut off.
There is a heavy reliance on RNG, which can lead to frustrating experiences when luck doesn't favor the player.
Some players find the gameplay repetitive and lacking in depth, especially after the initial learning curve.

gameplay
148 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
55%
43%
2%
The gameplay is generally praised for its engaging mechanics, humor, and charm, with many players appreciating the balance of simplicity and depth. While some reviews note issues with tutorial guidance and occasional bugs, the overall experience is described as fun, addictive, and suitable for both casual and strategic play. The unique combination of dungeon crawling, card mechanics, and witty writing contributes to a satisfying gameplay loop that keeps players coming back for more.
- “The gameplay is fun and engaging, and the songs are funny, but the game does have a tendency to lag or even crash on my device.”
- “The gameplay, humor, and personality make this a five-star game.”
- “Fantastic, addictive gameplay that's simple so it's easy to jump into whenever.”
- “Great quality visuals and charm can't float the overly simple gameplay and crash issues.”
- “Kind of a shallow experience; it doesn't really give you a lot of possibilities or gameplay variety for the price it asks for.”
- “It works well enough on a technical level, but the actual gameplay is frustrating for all the wrong reasons.”
music
142 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
66%
32%
2%
The music in the game is widely praised for its excellent quality, catchy tunes, and humorous lyrics, enhancing the overall experience. Many players highlight the soundtrack as a standout feature, with some even stating it is the best aspect of the game. While most reviews celebrate the music's charm and its ability to complement the gameplay, a few users noted that the repetition of songs could become annoying over time.
- “The soundtrack is excellent and the story is hilariously macabre.”
- “I wanted to take a paragraph dedicated specially for the soundtrack... don't you dare skip a song or ignore the sound, this game has love put into it in every detail.”
- “The music is fantastic as well.”
- “The art is cute and the game runs smoothly with no bugs, but I found the songs annoying.”
- “However, after a few areas are finished and roughly half the guild is unlocked, the game becomes a dull, frustrating grind and the music snippets irritate more than amuse.”
- “Worth the money, only wish there were more hard songs because hearing them repeat is annoying.”
humor
90 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely praised for its cleverness and charm, featuring a mix of darkly comedic elements, witty dialogue, and entertaining bard-like songs that enhance the overall experience. Players appreciate the lighthearted tone that balances the challenges of gameplay, making it enjoyable and often laugh-out-loud funny. Overall, the humor is a standout aspect, contributing significantly to the game's appeal and replay value.
- “The dialogue (yes, read those pages) and music is funny, enjoyable, and almost always manages to bring a smile.”
- “The quests are unique, funny, and challenging.”
- “The bard's rhymes alone are worth the handful of pennies they're asking for, and the game itself is challenging, funny, entertaining, and even fun.”
graphics
67 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
58%
38%
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The graphics of the game are generally praised for their charming, whimsical, and stylized art style, which many players find cute and engaging. While some users note that the visuals are not groundbreaking and occasionally experience technical issues, the overall aesthetic and accompanying soundtrack contribute significantly to the game's appeal. Despite some criticisms regarding simplicity and performance, the graphics are often described as a highlight, enhancing the fun and immersive experience.
- “The graphics are cute and it doesn't drain my battery like a lot of games.”
- “Charming cartoony graphics, a lot of humor, and some really excellent gameplay.”
- “Awesome, cute graphics, really top notch music for a mobile game, and entertaining play style.”
- “The graphics weren't great, and it seemed to be overpriced for such said graphics.”
- “I would say the weakest point of the game is the graphics.”
- “Love this game on PC, but frequent graphics don't restore to a playable condition after a phone call and frequent freezing on Moto Z.”
story
35 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
31%
60%
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The game's story is characterized as hilariously macabre and filled with humor, enhanced by a bard's engaging narration. While many players appreciate the unique and funny quests, some feel that the narrative could be more developed, as it often takes a backseat to gameplay mechanics. Overall, the story adds charm to the experience, but its depth and consistency vary among players.
- “The story has been enjoyable so far and full of jokes and innuendos.”
- “Great story, graphics, sound, and gameplay.”
- “The bard narrating the story takes it from great to epic.”
- “But its heavy reliance on RNG elements, although a central part of the game, can leave a person with a lot of frustrated hours as missions get longer and longer.”
- “Hilarious narrative, but as of yet I have not run into a whole lot of story.”
- “Great concept, great graphics, lacks plot/story.”
stability
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13%
96%
The game's stability has received mixed reviews, with many players reporting frequent crashes, freezes during loading screens, and various glitches that disrupt gameplay. While some users have experienced minimal issues and found the game enjoyable, others have faced significant bugs that hinder their experience, leading to frustration. Overall, stability appears to be a notable concern, with calls for improvements from the developers.
- “Runs great.”
- “The game maintains a steady frame rate, even during intense action sequences.”
- “I haven't experienced any crashes or bugs, which makes for a smooth gaming experience.”
- “Restart everything, have to restart the mission and freezes in loading screen.”
- “Keeps crashing... I have a Pixel 2 XL and every time I'm playing, after about 5 minutes, it freezes and crashes. It's fun otherwise, but I can't play like I want to.”
- “Way too buggy, I've only played an hour and got hit by crashes and game-ending bugs.”
monetization
23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization model of the game is highly praised, with users appreciating the absence of microtransactions and ads. Players enjoy a one-time purchase that grants full access to content without the pressure of in-game purchases or grinding, making it a refreshing experience in the mobile gaming landscape. Overall, the game is seen as a great value, offering hours of entertainment without any additional costs.
- “I love games that you pay for once then there are no in-app purchases!”
- “No ads, no microtransactions, no grinding.”
- “Rare mobile game that's 100% worth your money and doesn't try to milk you with pay-to-win in-app purchases.”
- “A game with no grinding built in so you are forced to spend money on microtransactions.”
- “No dilution of content or needless time wasting to get you to purchase more or watch ads.”
- “Rare mobile game that's 100% worth your money and doesn't try to milk you with pay to win in-app purchases.”
grinding
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
12%
88%
Overall, players find the grinding aspect of the game to be a mixed experience. While some appreciate the ability to make progress even when failing missions and the option to repeat boss challenges, many express that the grinding can become tedious and repetitive, particularly when it comes to unlocking upgrades or farming for resources. Despite these concerns, some players still enjoy the game for its fun mechanics and replay value.
- “Extremely grindy and repetitive.”
- “Would have rated 5 stars if not for the grindy feeling.”
- “Only reason I didn't give it 5 stars is because of the grinding involved to unlock guild expansions gets a bit tedious when you need to farm 24k gold for all the tier 3 upgrades, but overall good fun.”
optimization
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
21%
43%
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Overall, the game's optimization has received mixed reviews, with many users reporting issues related to UI accessibility and screen resolution on various devices, particularly newer models like the Galaxy S10 and S22. While the game runs smoothly without major bugs, some players experience performance hiccups that can often be mitigated by adjusting device settings. Despite these challenges, the game remains enjoyable for many.
- “9/10, well optimized, unforgiving roguelike with just enough rewards to keep things interesting for dozens of hours.”
- “Edit: I went into my performance mode in the settings of my device and put it on the recommended setting, now it's fine.”
- “The art is cute and the game runs smoothly with no bugs.”
- “Been trying to get into this game again on a new phone (Samsung A20s), but the screen is unoptimized for my device.”
- “Not optimized for newer phones, but still fun to play.”
- “This means I need to restart, but the worst is that the game doesn't seem optimized for a 19.5:9 aspect ratio, which means that certain UI aspects in the game are almost completely obfuscated.”
replayability
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
46%
31%
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Overall, the game is praised for its high replayability, with many users highlighting its engaging gameplay, humor, and multiple strategies that keep it fresh. While some players noted issues like crashes or a lack of depth in certain areas, the consensus is that the game offers endless replay value and is a worthwhile purchase.
- “Overall, this is a AAA game with endless replay value.”
- “A must-have with endless replayability, very well polished, and more content in future updates.”
- “Entertaining but lacks much depth or replayability.”
- “Endless replayability, I have played a whole day and haven't scratched the surface.”
- “Fun mix of RPG board game and card game was definitely worth buying; a bit of grinding required in parts, some luck involved, but loads of replay value and easy to learn.”
atmosphere
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, with users highlighting the exceptional bard soundtrack and voice acting that contribute to a polished and immersive experience. The combination of fun graphics, engaging music, and overall aesthetic creates a captivating environment that enhances gameplay.
- “The bard soundtrack adds to the atmosphere of the game.”
- “The songs make for a fantastic atmosphere.”
- “In a nutshell, this game is extremely polished, with fun graphics, an awesome soundtrack, and wonderful music and atmosphere.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Reviewers express a desire for deeper character development, noting that the current system feels linear and lacks challenge. Suggestions include introducing more diverse growth options, such as battle scars, random negative traits, and a progression system where characters start as weaker versions of themselves, allowing for class choices as they develop.
- “The character development system is engaging, allowing players to shape their heroes in unique ways as they progress through the game.”
- “I love how the choices I make during character development truly impact my gameplay experience and the story.”
- “The depth of character customization and growth keeps me invested in my characters, making each playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”

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2h Median play time

2h Average play time

11h Main story

27h Completionist

2-2h Spent by most gamers

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Guild of Dungeoneering is a casual role playing game.

Guild of Dungeoneering is available on PC, Phone, iPad, iPhone and others.

The main story can be completed in around 11 hours, while the entire game is estimated to take about 27 hours to finish. On average players spend around 2 hours playing Guild of Dungeoneering.

Guild of Dungeoneering was released on November 18, 2021.

Guild of Dungeoneering was developed by Gambrinous.

Guild of Dungeoneering has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its stability.

Guild of Dungeoneering is a single player game.

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