Munchkin: Quacked Quest
- November 19, 2019
- Asmodee Digital
Get on Steam"Munchkin: Quacked Quest" is a quirky, fast-paced dungeon crawler game based on the popular "Munchkin" card game. Players collect gear, battle monsters, and backstab each other in a race to grab the treasure and reach the exit first. The game features local and online multiplayer, as well as a single-player mode against AI opponents. With humor, strategy, and plenty of replayability, "Munchkin: Quacked Quest" is a transmission of classic tabletop fun to the digital realm.
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Reviews
- The game has potential and could be fun with friends, especially in a local multiplayer setting.
- The humor and references to the original Munchkin card game are enjoyable.
- The gameplay mechanics offer a fun adventure, and the game could improve with future updates and expansions.
- The game suffers from poor controls and lacks the ability to remap keys, making it difficult to play on PC.
- There is no online multiplayer option, which is a significant oversight for a game based on player interaction.
- The game is repetitive and crashes frequently, leading to a frustrating experience.
- gameplay14 mentions
- 29 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The gameplay offers a fun adventure, particularly in a multiplayer setting, but many users express concerns about its clumsy movement mechanics, which hinder overall playability. While there is potential for improvement, especially with future updates and adaptations from the board game, the current early release version requires significant adjustments. Overall, players suggest caution, particularly regarding its availability on Steam.
“The gameplay and mechanics within the game do make for a fun adventure, and I do think it would be enjoyable sitting around with some friends.”
“The gameplay is interesting and seems to contain a lot of room for improvement, especially if they adapt the expansion from the board game. However, the game is really early released and requires a lot of configuring and updates.”
“Movement mechanics.”
“Terrible movement mechanics.”
“This makes gameplay really clumsy and unplayable for most weapons in the game.”
“The gameplay and mechanics within the game do make for a fun adventure, and I do think would be fun sat around with some friends, but like I say, I'd avoid on Steam.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The story in Munchkin: Quacked Quest fails to engage players, with many feeling it lacks depth and excitement, leading to a quick loss of interest. Even newcomers to the franchise may find the narrative uninspiring and flat.
“Even if you never played the card game, Munchkin: Quacked Quest will lose your interest almost immediately, like a night out with a level 1 human with no class.”
- humor2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is characterized by clever references and witty dialogue, which resonate well with players. Many reviews highlight the effective use of humor to enhance the overall experience, making it both entertaining and engaging.
“The humor in this game is absolutely top-notch, filled with clever references that had me laughing out loud.”
“I love how the game incorporates humor seamlessly into the storyline, making every moment enjoyable and entertaining.”
“The witty dialogue and hilarious character interactions kept me engaged and made the gameplay experience unforgettable.”
