Poetry of Blood: Eclipse

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Poetry of Blood: Eclipse is a single player action adventure game. It was developed by ZeroGameStudio and was released on September 30, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Poetry of Blood: Eclipse is a hyper-speed 2D roguelite action game. In the game, you will take on the role of a character codenamed Ishtar the female protagonist, “Moon”. Explore a post-apocalyptic world, defeat the beautiful girl bosses scattered across the land, and bring them back to your research base. Use different weapons, equipment, and AI companions to fight enemies and explore the fut…

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The game features beautiful anime-style artwork and polished pixel art, enhancing the overall visual experience.
Gameplay is engaging with a variety of weapons, upgrades, and enemy designs, providing a unique experience in each run.
The combat system is fun and fast-paced, with a good dodge mechanic and the potential for interesting build paths.

Some weapons and attack mechanics feel too simplistic, lacking the depth and complexity found in other action roguelites.
The game is still in early access and requires significant polishing, particularly in its structure and presentation.
Translation issues make it difficult to understand certain game mechanics and lore, which can detract from the overall experience.

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The gameplay of the reviewed titles shows promise, with "Poetry of Blood: Eclipse" offering unique and satisfying experiences in its 2D action-roguelite format, featuring a solid combat system and enjoyable mechanics. However, some early access titles exhibit a lack of polish in their overall presentation and structure, indicating a need for refinement despite having a strong gameplay foundation.
- “[b]Poetry of Blood: Eclipse[/b], [i](血之诗: 月之蚀)[/i], is a wild 2D action-roguelite with great gameplay—every run feels unique and exciting.”
- “The artwork is fantastic, the gameplay feels super satisfying, and it’s a fun but tough challenge.”
- “It is a slight improvement in terms of attack mechanics over roguelites like Neon Abyss or Rogue Legacy, but lacks the polish of those finished games, being an early access title.”
- “It definitely needs quite some polishing, mostly in its structure, but the gameplay is already solid.”
- “-- clean up the rough edges, the game is not well presented outside of the actual gameplay (fonts, menus, displays, etc.)”
graphics
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The graphics are characterized by beautiful anime-style artwork and polished pixel art, drawing inspiration from Momodora. Reviewers praise the visuals as fantastic and cute, complemented by smooth animations that enhance the satisfying gameplay experience. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the game's fun yet challenging nature.
- “Beautiful anime-style artwork inspired by Momodora, with cool animations and polished pixel art.”
- “The artwork is fantastic, the gameplay feels super satisfying, and it’s a fun but tough challenge.”
- “Visuals are pretty cute and good, and the gameplay itself doesn't feel bad at all.”
story
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The story suffers from significant translation issues that hinder comprehension of the plot and lore, making it challenging for players to engage with the narrative and understand perk descriptions, though it remains somewhat accessible.
- “There are huge problems with translation that make it extremely difficult to understand the plot or any lore at all, and also make reading perk descriptions really tiring, but not impossible.”
- “The story feels disjointed and lacks coherence, making it hard to stay engaged with the characters and their motivations.”
- “Character development is shallow, leaving players feeling disconnected from the narrative and uninterested in the outcomes.”
music
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The music in the game is highly praised for its quality, enhancing the overall experience with great sound that complements the gameplay effectively.
- “The game features great sound and music that perfectly complements the gameplay.”
- “The soundtrack is fantastic and enhances the overall experience.”
- “The music is immersive and adds depth to the game's atmosphere.”
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The game's replayability is significantly enhanced by its diverse weapon options, affixes, and various upgrade paths that encourage different builds. As a roguelike, it offers a solid level of replayability, with mechanics that ensure each run feels distinct from the last.
- “The replayability in this game comes heavily from the weapons, their affixes, and the many build paths you can explore through upgrades that can scale with similar, synergistic, or same-class upgrades.”
- “As a roguelike, this game offers a decent amount of replayability with effects that ensure each run feels unique and different from the last.”
- “The replayability in this game comes heavily from the weapons, their affixes, and the many build paths you can pursue through upgrades that can scale with similar, synergistic, or same-class upgrades.”
- “As a roguelike, this game does have a decent amount of replayability and features that allow each run to feel different from the previous ones.”

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Poetry of Blood: Eclipse is a action adventure game.

Poetry of Blood: Eclipse is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

Poetry of Blood: Eclipse was released on September 30, 2024.

Poetry of Blood: Eclipse was developed by ZeroGameStudio.

Poetry of Blood: Eclipse has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its gameplay.

Poetry of Blood: Eclipse is a single player game.

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