Morgenstern

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Morgenstern is a multiplayer role playing game. It was developed by Doublesmith GmbH and was released on September 18, 2025. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Morgenstern is a roguelite hack-and-slash RPG offering single-player and multiplayer modes, including co-op and PvP. Players explore procedurally generated worlds, battling enemies, destroying environments for resources, and making strategic extraction choices to secure loot and reputation. Progression unlocks new weapons, spells, and abilities for increasingly challenging adventures.

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Audience ScoreBased on 49 reviews

music6 positive mentions

The game features a fantastic soundtrack that enhances the overall experience and keeps players engaged.
Combat is satisfying and fast-paced, providing a rewarding gameplay loop that feels intuitive and fun.
The game shows great potential for future updates, with a solid foundation and a responsive development team that listens to player feedback.

The game is still in early access and feels unpolished, with bugs and a lack of content that can detract from the experience.
Some players find the combat to be repetitive and lacking in depth, with a desire for more unlockable combos and variety.
The demo has received negative feedback, leading to concerns about the game's overall quality and whether it is worth purchasing at this stage.

music
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The music in the game has received high praise for its energetic and engaging soundtrack, particularly the industrial and new metal influences that enhance the combat experience. Players appreciate the menu music and the overall vibe it creates, though some express a desire for more variety in both combat and downtime tracks to maintain the atmosphere during quieter moments. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a standout feature that adds significant value to the gameplay.
- “I bought it for the soundtrack... and it did not disappoint.”
- “The menu music stands out as particularly good and sets a great tone.”
- “Love the industrial/new metal music and the Dark Souls vibe!”
- “One thing I'd like to see that I didn't notice being promised: allow the music to last a bit after a fight, or give it a transition to something tamer once the fighting has stopped.”
- “I like the music, and I want more, so it sucks when the fighting doesn't last long and I end up breaking barrels and boxes looting in absolute silence.”
- “The soundtrack is alright, if you like metal.”
gameplay
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The gameplay is characterized by its fast-paced, rogue-lite, hack and slash mechanics that offer an engaging and intuitive experience, encouraging players to keep coming back for more. While the early access status is evident, the core gameplay loop is rewarding and fun, though some users suggest the addition of new features to enhance the experience further. Overall, it is highly recommended for fans of action-oriented gameplay.
- “Its pick up and play, rogue-lite, hack and slash style gameplay with little to no 'f***ing around' is kind of refreshing when world building is such a big aspect for so many games.”
- “The gameplay feels intuitive and engaging, with that classic 'just one more round' effect.”
- “The core gameplay loop feels rewarding and fun.”
- “The game is early access and it shows during the gameplay.”
- “The gameplay is fast, and you die easily, but the challenge keeps you going.”
graphics
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The graphics are highly praised for their quality and smooth implementation, with no reported freezes or lags. Additionally, the visuals are complemented by a great soundtrack, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
- “The graphics are good and very well implemented, with no freezes or lags.”
- “The graphics are great, the music is great, and the gameplay is fun.”
stability
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Overall, users find the game to be stable with no significant freezes or lags, although some minor bugs are present. The potential for improvement is noted, particularly in light of the game's solid graphics and enjoyable soundtracks.
- “The graphics are good and very well implemented; there are no freezes or lags.”
- “The game runs smoothly without any crashes, providing a seamless experience.”
- “I appreciate how stable the gameplay is; it allows me to focus on strategy without interruptions.”
- “The game has a lot of potential, but it's currently plagued by bugs that disrupt the experience.”
- “While I enjoy the soundtrack, the frequent bugs make it hard to fully appreciate the game.”
- “It's a pretty chill game, but the stability issues are frustrating and need to be addressed.”
atmosphere
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The atmosphere is described as dark and intense, effectively immersing players in a captivating medieval world. The combination of impressive visuals and engaging gameplay enhances the overall experience, contributing to a strong sense of atmosphere.
- “The atmosphere is super dark and intense; you really feel pulled into this crazy medieval world.”
- “The game looks pretty awesome, gameplay is fun and captivating, and the whole atmosphere is great.”
humor
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The humor in the game is characterized by its lighthearted and irreverent tone, with players finding amusement in the chaotic combat and the absurdity of throwing enemies around. While some elements, like enemy names, can be difficult to read, the overall comedic approach is enjoyable, even if it occasionally veers into edginess.
- “The combat feels smooth; it's a little clunky to get combo attacks, but throwing the enemies around the room is just plain funny.”
- “The enemy names are not really readable in most cases because the red over them is a bit too dark, but the humor is just fun and doesn't take itself seriously, even though it's a bit edgy for me sometimes.”
optimization
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The game is well-optimized, running smoothly without crashes and delivering impressive visuals.
- “It runs smoothly with no crashes and looks fantastic.”