Hellboy Web of Wyrd
- October 18, 2023
- Upstream Arcade
- 17h median play time
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Hellboy Web of Wyrd cleverly uses the roguelike genre to its benefit in creating a game true to the comics while still being fun to play for fans of the genre.
Developed by Upstream Arcade, Hellboy Web of Wyrd utilizes an art style faithful to Mike Mignola’s original masterpieces. Like in the comics, the game sends Hellboy on a series of vastly different and wholly-unique adventures; and while each story stands on its own, they are all tied to the mysterious legacy of The Butterfly House. Built in 1962 by occultist Pasquale Deneveaux, The Butterfly Hou…
Reviews
- graphics147 mentions
- 54 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 5 % negative mentions
- gameplay109 mentions
- 28 % positive mentions
- 61 % neutral mentions
- 11 % negative mentions
- story96 mentions
- 34 % positive mentions
- 61 % neutral mentions
- 4 % negative mentions
- music31 mentions
- 45 % positive mentions
- 52 % neutral mentions
- 3 % negative mentions
- optimization15 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 20 % negative mentions
Critic Reviews
Hellboy Web of Wyrd (PC) Review
Hellboy Web of Wyrd cleverly uses the roguelike genre to its benefit in creating a game true to the comics while still being fun to play for fans of the genre.
80%Hellboy Web Of Wyrd Review - A Repetitively Sluggish Roguelike Brawler That Shows Promise But Fails To Capitalise
Underneath the thick red skin of its unpolished exterior there is an entertaining and surprisingly sophisticated roguelike brawler to be found in Hellboy Web of Wyrd. It's just a shame that sluggish combat, uninteresting lore and poorly executed exploration all conspire to drag Hellboy Web of Wyrd down into the depths.
50%Hellboy Web of Wyrd Review - Clunky but Funky
While the story, visuals, and sound are great, there's not much there to enjoy beyond that.
55%