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Reborn: An Idle Roguelike RPG

61%Game Brain Score
story, graphics
grinding, gameplay
61% User Score Based on 92 reviews

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"Reborn: An Idle Roguelike RPG" is a unique fusion of idle, roguelike, and role-playing genres. The game runs primarily in the background, allowing you to periodically manage inventory, level up stats, and complete quests. The core gameplay revolves around planning and customizing your character's build, while witnessing their progression over an extended period. Note that this game emphasizes passive play and decision-making, which may not appeal to those seeking intense, hands-on action.

Reborn: An Idle Roguelike RPG screenshot
Reborn: An Idle Roguelike RPG screenshot
Reborn: An Idle Roguelike RPG screenshot
Reborn: An Idle Roguelike RPG screenshot
Reborn: An Idle Roguelike RPG screenshot
Reborn: An Idle Roguelike RPG screenshot
Reborn: An Idle Roguelike RPG screenshot

61%
Audience ScoreBased on 92 reviews
story4 positive mentions
grinding6 negative mentions

  • The game features a lovely pixel art style and an engaging story that keeps players invested.
  • It's an enjoyable idle game that allows for casual play, making it easy to check in periodically and see progress.
  • The developer is highly responsive and actively working on updates, showing commitment to improving the game.
  • Game progression is very slow, with a heavy emphasis on grinding that can feel unfulfilling.
  • There are numerous bugs and design issues, including problems with quests and items disappearing.
  • The gameplay can feel repetitive and lacks depth, with limited enemy variety and minimal rewards for effort.
  • story
    24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is generally well-received, with players appreciating the engaging narrative that explores a town's struggles against creature attacks and the development of the main character. However, some players express frustration with quest mechanics and pacing, noting issues such as quest locks and a lack of variety in enemies and items, which detracts from the overall experience. Despite these criticisms, many find the story compelling enough to keep them invested as they progress through the game.

    • “Great story so far (only getting to floor 55ish atm) but love that the main character is an actual character.”
    • “Loved the game so far, can't wait to see how the story of the town progresses.”
    • “Enjoyable game, nice story delving into the challenges of a town coping with the losses inflicted by creature attacks in between idle dungeon runs protecting the town from the creatures.”
    • “There's nothing happening, there are bugs, the quests are not really quests, there's only one enemy type so far (slimes of different colors) and there's not enough drops or gear or anything to do to be worth playing at the moment.”
    • “Getting the quest locked because of 250 mushrooms before getting a wooden helmet is wrong; it took 6 hours to grind those 250 mushrooms, and by that time I already had copper for the helmet.”
    • “The quest order should be adjusted.”
  • grinding
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The reviews indicate that the game features a significant emphasis on grinding, which some players appreciate, especially those who enjoy idle games that blend dungeon crawling with simulation elements like farming, crafting, and mining. While the heavy grind may deter some, it appeals to fans of the genre who relish the repetitive nature of these activities.

    • “It's really heavy on the grind, and don't get me wrong, I love a good grind that others might hate.”
    • “However, I'm really enjoying these kinds of idle games that combine dungeon crawling with other sim-type idle games (farming, crafting, mining for ores, and whatnot).”
    • “Farming.”
  • gameplay
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally considered basic and unengaging, with some players noting strange design choices and unclear mechanics. While the game functions adequately, it lacks depth and excitement, suggesting that players should dive into the idle gameplay aspect early on.

    • “Overall, not very interesting and very basic gameplay.”
    • “The game's fine aside from some strange design choices and some game mechanics not being obvious enough.”
    • “Overall, not very interesting and very basic gameplay.”
  • graphics
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics feature a charming pixel art style that enhances the game's aesthetic, occasionally incorporating narrative elements to enrich the visual experience.

    • “Lovely pixel art style; there is even a bit of story sometimes.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received positive feedback, with players praising the soundtrack for enhancing the overall experience and effectively setting the mood.

    • “Good idle game, love the soundtrack, puts you in the mood.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is criticized for its lack of content and requires significant optimization to improve performance and overall experience.

    • “There is barely anything here, and it needs serious optimization.”

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