- March 10, 2021
- Lino Slahuschek
Rogue Glitch
Platforms
About
"Rogue Glitch" is a action-packed platformer game with local co-op play for up to four players, also available for online play with DLC. The game features procedurally generated levels and 12 character variants, each with upgrading stats and skins. With 120 unique items to collect and fluid movement, players must learn enemy behaviors and master attacks to conquer the Glitchworld, all set to a great musical backdrop.











- Engaging and fun gameplay that combines platforming with roguelike elements, making each run feel unique.
- The auto-aim mechanic allows players to focus on movement and dodging, enhancing the overall experience.
- Great variety of items and characters, providing numerous synergies and strategies to explore.
- The graphics can become overwhelming, making it difficult to see what's happening on screen during intense moments.
- Some players feel that the game can be unbalanced, particularly with certain enemy types and boss fights.
- The online multiplayer mode is locked behind a paywall, which some players find frustrating.
- gameplay85 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
The gameplay of the game is a mix of platforming and roguelite mechanics, featuring tight controls, unique enemy interactions, and a focus on movement with auto-targeting combat. While many players appreciate the fluidity and challenge, some criticize the hitboxes and lack of depth in gameplay elements, leading to a mixed reception regarding its overall engagement and replayability. Despite its flaws, the game is often described as fun and addictive, especially for fans of similar titles like "Binding of Isaac."
“Honestly, I went into it expecting very little, but it surprised me with a simple, yet challenging gameplay loop.”
“The gameplay revolves around maintaining a close distance to enemies in order to dish out tons of damage while making sure to avoid the bullets, bodies, and lava pits below.”
“Unique combination of tight platforming, autotargeting combat, roguelite mechanics, and a stomp move creates a game that's fun to move around in.”
“The key game mechanic of jumping onto enemies is ruined by strange hitboxes.”
“I'd love to give this game a positive review, especially because it's free, but the core gameplay is dull and boring.”
“The auto aim and fire mechanic made this platformer feel very slow and unengaging.”