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NOROI KAGO: the Grudged Domain

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57%Game Brain Score
graphics, atmosphere
gameplay, story
81% User Score Based on 21 reviews

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NOROI KAGO: the Grudged Domain is a single player and multiplayer action adventure game with a horror theme. It was developed by Toydium and was released on April 30, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

NOROI KAGO: the Grudged Domain plunges you into a mysterious realm where you must cooperate with friends and a boy trapped in a mirror to break a barrier and escape. Beware the lurking yokai that won’t kill immediately but threaten your humanity as time passes. Survive the eerie domain before you lose yourself entirely.

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81%
Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews
graphics5 positive mentions
story1 negative mentions

  • The game features a unique art style and atmosphere that enhances the horror experience, drawing inspiration from Japanese Youkai folklore.
  • Playing with friends adds to the fun, making it a decent co-op experience with varied monster behaviors and challenges.
  • The gameplay loop, while repetitive, can still be enjoyable, especially with the addition of extra bosses and different difficulty levels.
  • The gameplay is often repetitive, with similar objectives across different levels, leading to a lack of long-term engagement.
  • The game currently lacks sufficient content and variety, making it feel limited and potentially boring for solo players.
  • Technical issues, such as needing to restart the game to join friends in different regions, detract from the overall experience.
  • graphics
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their unique and spooky art style, reminiscent of Toei animation, which enhances the overall atmosphere. Reviewers appreciate the monster designs and the distinct visual characteristics, although some express a desire for expanded gameplay mechanics to complement the visuals. Overall, the game's visuals are considered a strong point, contributing positively to the gaming experience.

    • “It's nice and spooky, I love the art style, the monster design, etc. I would like to see the actual gameplay mechanics expanded, and possibly stage size a bit.”
    • “Plus, having the art style that matches Toei animation is a huge bonus.”
    • “I hope they keep expanding on this game, the art style and environment is so great, I love it.”
    • “The graphics feel outdated and lack the polish expected from modern games.”
    • “The character models are poorly designed and lack detail, making the game feel less immersive.”
    • “The environments are bland and repetitive, which detracts from the overall experience.”
  • gameplay
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay has been described as repetitive and lacking variety, with players engaging in the same mini-game across different levels. However, some users find the core gameplay loop enjoyable, despite issues with balance and translation. There are calls for expanded mechanics and larger stages to enhance the experience further.

    • “Gameplay is fun.”
    • “The gameplay loop is fun; translations aren't perfect and not everything is balanced yet, but this game's loop is so enjoyable.”
    • “It's nice and spooky; I love the art style and the monster design. I would like to see the actual gameplay mechanics expanded, and possibly the stage size a bit.”
    • “The gameplay is always the same and you do the exact same things even if you change levels.”
    • “Basically, you play one mini-game over different maps and that's the only thing you do in this game, except the gameplay itself is boring and repetitive.”
    • “I would like to see the actual gameplay mechanics expanded, and possibly stage size a bit.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its captivating design and eerie art, effectively highlighting the yokai as standout elements. Players appreciate the immersive and unsettling ambiance that enhances the overall experience.

    • “I really love the atmosphere and design of the game.”
    • “With its great atmosphere and creepy art, the yokai are definitely the stars of the show.”
  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is criticized for its repetitive nature, with players noting that each level feels like a reskinned version of the previous mission, leading to concerns about long-term engagement and enjoyment.

    • “It was literally the same mission just reskinned for every level. I cannot see this being fun for very long at all for many people.”
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21h Median play time
17h Average play time
10-24h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 2 analyzed playthroughs
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NOROI KAGO: the Grudged Domain is a action adventure game with horror theme.

NOROI KAGO: the Grudged Domain is available on Nintendo Switch, PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 17 hours playing NOROI KAGO: the Grudged Domain.

NOROI KAGO: the Grudged Domain was released on April 30, 2025.

NOROI KAGO: the Grudged Domain was developed by Toydium.

NOROI KAGO: the Grudged Domain has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its gameplay.

NOROI KAGO: the Grudged Domain is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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