Nexoria: Dungeon Rogue Heroes

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Nexoria: Dungeon Rogue Heroes is a single player tactical role playing game with fantasy and anime themes. It was developed by TERNOX and was released on January 5, 2020. It received neutral reviews from players.

Nexoria is a hardcore roguelike about dungeons with hybrid battles, combining classical turn based combat system and a collectible card game. Collect the best spells and conquer the dungeons!

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55%

Audience ScoreBased on 40 reviews

music4 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game features cute design and charming pixel graphics, appealing to fans of indie games.
It offers a unique blend of roguelike mechanics with tactical combat, allowing for some strategic gameplay.
The developer is actively updating the game, showing potential for improvement and new content in the future.

The game suffers from frequent crashes and technical issues, making it frustrating to play.
The user interface lacks essential information, such as mana costs for spells, hindering strategic planning.
There is a lack of variety in gameplay and exploration, leading to a repetitive experience.

gameplay
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
14%
65%
21%
The gameplay is reminiscent of Darkest Dungeon, featuring a chibi anime style and FM-synth music, with a straightforward approach that allows for rewarding experimentation despite the absence of a tutorial. While the fear and hunger mechanics contribute to a hardcore experience, they are viewed as less beneficial overall. Overall, the learning curve is manageable, and the game offers decent positional gameplay.
- “While the game lacks a tutorial, the learning curve is not too steep, and experimenting with game mechanics feels rewarding.”
- “The gameplay is straightforward; the video previews on the store page pretty much capture it.”
- “The fear and hunger mechanics definitely help make this a 'hardcore' game, but did little to add to the experience in a positive way.”
- “Gameplay-wise, it's a variation of Darkest Dungeon, but with an anime/chibi graphical style and FM-synth music.”
- “The gameplay is straightforward (the video previews on the store page pretty much capture it).”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
24%
38%
The game features charming pixel graphics that evoke a nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic Japanese PCs from the late 1980s. However, some players, including pixel artists, feel that the visuals could benefit from upgrades and enhancements to improve the overall aesthetic experience. The combination of anime/chibi style and retro sound design adds a unique flair, though opinions on its execution vary.
- “A very cute RPG-roguelike game with nice pixel graphics.”
- “Gameplay-wise, it's a variation of Darkest Dungeon, but with an anime/chibi graphical style and FM-synth music.”
- “Aesthetically, it looks and sounds like something you could've encountered on a Sharp X68000 Japanese PC around 1987, or maybe NEC PC-98xx.”
- “From my point of view as a pixel artist, this game really needs a visual upgrade and changes to how things look and feel.”
- “Aesthetically, it looks and sounds like something you could have encountered on a Sharp X68000 Japanese PC around 1987, or maybe NEC PC-98xx.”
- “Gameplay-wise, it's a variation of Darkest Dungeon, but with an anime/chibi graphical style that feels outdated.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The music in the game is praised for its quality, featuring FM-synth compositions that complement the anime/chibi aesthetic. While the soundtrack and sprite work are well-executed, some reviewers feel that the overall presentation lacks originality, as similar styles have been seen in other titles.
- “Gameplay-wise, it's a variation of Darkest Dungeon, but with anime/chibi graphical style and FM-synth music.”
- “Music and sprite work are great but we've seen it all before.”
- “Hardcore, anime girls and cats, nice music.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The story aspect of the game has received mixed feedback, with some users expressing concerns about a lack of depth and variety that may hinder player engagement. Overall, there seems to be a consensus that the narrative may not be compelling enough to maintain interest over time.
- “However, I also agree with the comment that I'm not sure if there is enough story or variety to retain attention.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game has been criticized for being unoriginal and lacking depth, with many reviewers finding it neither engaging nor amusing. Overall, it fails to contribute to the game's world-building or entertainment value.
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game has been reported to have significant stability issues, including five crashes, three menu locks, and various unexplained glitches that disrupt gameplay.
- “So far, the game has experienced 5 crashes, 3 menu locks, and other unexplained glitches that forced me out of the game.”
- “So far, the game has experienced 5 crashes, 3 menu locks, and other unexplained glitches that forced me out of the game.”