- September 24, 2015
- Nerdook Productions
- 5h median play time
Reverse Crawl
Platforms
About
In "Reverse Crawl" , you lead dungeon monsters in tactical turn-based combat against heroes, with a dynamic campaign and branching storyline. Experience a fresh perspective in RPG as you unlock new minions, traits, and powers based on your choices. This game boasts unique artwork, coding, and animation by a single developer.









- Charming art style and humorous dialogue that adds to the overall enjoyment of the game.
- Engaging turn-based combat with a variety of minion types and strategic choices that enhance replayability.
- Short playtime of around 3-5 hours, making it a great casual game that can be completed in one sitting.
- Misleading title and description; players are not actually 'the dungeon' but rather controlling minions in battles.
- The game can feel repetitive and lacks depth, with some players finding it too easy.
- Limited options for graphical settings and a locked frame rate can detract from the overall experience.
- story532 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
The story of "Reverse Crawl" is light-hearted and simple, centering on a resurrected king and his necromancer daughter as they seek to reclaim their kingdom from the Red Queen. While the narrative is not particularly deep, it features charming characters, humorous dialogue, and branching paths that enhance replayability through multiple playthroughs. Overall, the story serves as a fun backdrop to the gameplay, providing enough engagement to keep players entertained without overshadowing the tactical elements.
“Despite carrying the 'villain protagonist' tag, the king and his daughter are very much the heroes of the story, and it's hard not to like them.”
“The story is short, but charming, with a twisted sense of humor.”
“The art style is charming, the music is lovely, and the story, though simple, plucks at the heart strings of anyone with sympathy for our favorite rotting villains, the undead.”
“The story is almost non-existent, but it's not a big deal for a 3-hour game.”
“The story is really stupid, like of a cheaply made anime, but it does not matter and fits to the design and atmosphere of the game.”
“The story doesn't have any deep twists or anything either.”