IRIDESCENT
- May 20, 2024
- Cup of Crow
TAKE TO THE SKIES! IRIDESCENT is a vibrant eldritch roguelike where you soar through stylized areas and blast away waves of enemies as a moth! Restore balance to a crumbling world as you explore new locations, bolster yourself with items, and bring down colossal monstrosities. TRAVERSE COLORFUL ENVIRONMENTS Time is of the essence as you explore island clusters scattered throughout 3 handcrafted…
Reviews
Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
graphics2 positive mentions
- Well-structured roguelite with a striking aesthetic and unique enemy movesets that keep gameplay fresh.
- Promising progression system with potential for speed-running fluidity and enjoyable UI visuals.
- Fun mechanics like timed levels and item stacking, along with a charming protagonist, make it a highly recommended experience for roguelike fans.
- Currently lacks a variety of items and content, which may limit replayability.
- Movement can feel a bit clunky and takes time to master, potentially affecting the overall gameplay experience.
- Some bugs and issues with enemy readability and hitbox clarity can detract from the enjoyment.
- graphics4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of Iridescent are praised for their striking aesthetic that changes with each level, enhancing the overall visual experience. Users also appreciate the appealing UI visuals and the satisfying game-feel associated with the power shot mechanics.
“Inspired by games like Risk of Rain, Iridescent has timed levels and stacking item effects from randomized chests, as well as a striking aesthetic that varies by level.”
“I also enjoy the UI visuals, and the game feel for the power shot is excellent.”
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