RogueCraft

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RogueCraft is a single player casual strategy game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by CraftCoreGames and was released on July 22, 2025. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

RogueCraft is a single-player fantasy strategy game that combines roguelike chaos with tower defense mechanics. Players merge and evolve 41 unique towers, unlock 17 characters, and face diverse enemies across 6 maps in runs lasting about 8 hours. After completing the main challenge, Endless Mode offers infinite waves with save-and-resume functionality for ongoing tactical play.

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Single-Player

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77%

Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews

replayability3 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game offers a unique blend of tower defense and roguelike elements, providing a fresh and engaging experience with high replay value.
The core gameplay is tight and satisfying, with a good balance between strategy and chaos that keeps players on their toes.
The pixel art and overall design are visually appealing, contributing to an enjoyable atmosphere that enhances the gameplay experience.

The game suffers from visual chaos and poor UI, making it difficult to manage towers and understand gameplay mechanics.
Progression feels slow and tedious, with long runs that can become frustrating due to unbalanced enemy difficulty and excessive downtime.
Frequent crashes and minor bugs detract from the overall experience, making it less enjoyable for players.

gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some finding it boring and criticizing certain design choices, while others praise its replay value, animation, and integration of rogue-like elements into the core tower defense mechanics. Overall, the experience is described as both satisfying and well-thought-out, with a strong atmosphere.
- “Great replay value, perfect animation, funny gameplay, pretty designed!”
- “I love everything — the gameplay, the atmosphere, and how well everything is thought out.”
- “The core tower defense gameplay feels tight and satisfying, but what really makes it stand out is how well the rogue-like elements are integrated.”
- “Rather boring incremental gameplay, but not in a good way.”
- “Weird gameplay decisions (why is there a day-night cycle?)”
- “It's just gameplay.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game lacks a narrative component, with users noting that there is no story present.
- “There is no story to speak of.”
- “The game lacks any meaningful narrative.”
- “The storyline is completely absent.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players highlight the game's great replay value, noting its engaging animation, humorous gameplay, and appealing design as key factors that encourage multiple playthroughs.
- “Great replay value, perfect animation, funny gameplay, beautifully designed!”
- “The game offers endless possibilities, making each playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”
- “With multiple endings and diverse character choices, I find myself coming back for more!”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is highlighted by its funny gameplay and appealing design, contributing to a great replay value that keeps players engaged.
- “Great replay value, perfect animation, funny gameplay, and beautifully designed!”
- “The humor in this game is top-notch, with clever writing and hilarious character interactions.”
- “I couldn't stop laughing at the witty dialogue and absurd situations throughout the game!”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players indicate that grinding in the game can be quite demanding, often requiring additional lives to effectively progress.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
- “I spent hours grinding, and it felt like I made no progress.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The graphics have been criticized for being messy, uncohesive, and incoherent, leading to a visually disjointed experience.
- “Messy, uncohesive, and incoherent visuals.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Reviewers consistently praise the atmosphere of the game, highlighting it as a well-crafted element that enhances the overall experience and complements the gameplay effectively.
- “I love everything — the gameplay, the atmosphere, and how well everything is thought out.”