RUNGORE: Beginner Experience

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RUNGORE: Beginner Experience is a single player action game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by RavenJm and was released on September 2, 2022. It received positive reviews from players.

Card game mechanics - check. Real time battles - check. Silly humor - check. If this isn't the game of your dreams i don't know what is (Also we have hidden memes everywhere lol)

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89%

Audience ScoreBased on 210 reviews

gameplay16 positive mentions

monetization11 negative mentions

The game features a unique blend of real-time card battling and auto-battler mechanics, providing a fast-paced and engaging experience.
The art style and humor are well-received, adding charm and personality to the gameplay.
Players appreciate the variety of characters and strategies available, making each run feel distinct and rewarding.

The game suffers from balance issues, with some bosses being overly difficult compared to regular enemies, leading to frustration.
Many players find the fast-paced nature of the combat overwhelming, making it hard to strategize effectively during battles.
The humor and meme references can feel cringy or childish to some, detracting from the overall experience.

gameplay
35 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players enjoying its addictive blend of strategy, deck building, and action mechanics, while others criticize it for being overly difficult and repetitive. Many appreciate the unique card interactions and humor, but some find the mechanics counterintuitive and the tutorial lacking. Overall, the game offers a fast-paced experience that can be both fun and frustrating, depending on player preferences and familiarity with its systems.
- “Prepare to be captivated by the addictive gameplay of Rungore: beginner experience.”
- “Funny game with an interesting mix of strategy, deck building, and action mechanics.”
- “Great sense of humor, and fun gameplay!”
- “The game seems promising but it stays just that; the mechanics are too repetitive and in general it lacks originality to give it the necessary touch to make it addictive.”
- “Gameplay is just very boring.”
- “It's like an RTS and card battler had a baby, so you have no time to decide how you are going to play the cards and end up dead either from playing them too quickly or taking too long to decide what order to play them in.”
humor
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players praising its quirky and meme-inspired jokes that elicit genuine laughter, while others find it repetitive or reminiscent of low-quality internet humor. Many appreciate the game's unique personality and the way it integrates humor with gameplay mechanics, though opinions vary on its effectiveness. Overall, it seems to provide a fun and entertaining experience for those who enjoy its style, despite some criticisms of its comedic depth.
- “This game is very fun! I love the humor and the difficulty, plus it's really fast gameplay. I like it a lot and can't wait to see the full version of the game! :D”
- “The humor used in the game is amazing and had me laughing out loud, which hasn't happened to me since the Borderlands series, so well done!”
- “Great sense of humor, and fun gameplay!”
graphics
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
54%
23%
23%
The graphics of Rungore are characterized by a distinct retro pixel art style that many players find enjoyable and fun, complemented by a strong soundtrack. However, some reviews note that while the art style is appealing, it can hinder visual clarity during fast-paced combat, which may detract from the overall experience. Overall, the graphics receive mixed feedback, with some praising their stylization and others pointing out areas for improvement.
- “Art style and music carry this pretty hard.”
- “It has a distinct art style, with a boss soundtrack.”
- “Very cool game, love the art style, great humor.”
- “Rungore is a 2D retro pixel mobile-app tier ripoff of Slay the Spire but with worse graphics and a real-time element that doesn't make the experience any better.”
- “Art style could be a little better.”
- “It feels a bit more hectic and can be pretty intense and the difficulty is somewhat high, so don't let the pixel style graphics fool you into thinking this is some relaxed card game.”
music
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is widely praised for its distinctiveness and energetic quality, featuring a bass-heavy soundtrack that complements the vibrant art style. While some users note that the beats can be repetitive, the overall consensus is that the music enhances the gameplay experience, making it fun and engaging. The combination of catchy tunes and humorous elements contributes to a memorable atmosphere that players enjoy.
- “Super fun, great pixel art, banging soundtrack, and great memes! 10/10 will definitely buy the full version when it is released!”
- “The music and art style are really good.”
- “The humor is pretty good, the music is very bass heavy, there's actual challenge and many viable builds.”
- “The screen is constantly shaking, the music is always blaring, and the characters all look like they are from an edgy Newgrounds game from 2010.”
- “Music/sounds - simple repetitive beat that loops about every 5 - 10 seconds, but it isn't bad.”
- “Art style and music carry this pretty hard.”
monetization
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization aspect of this game is criticized for being essentially an advertisement for a product called "rungore," misleadingly presented as a full game. Users express frustration over the practice of publishing demos and ads as separate titles, which detracts from genuine game developers and misleads consumers. Overall, the monetization strategy is seen as exploitative and not worth the investment.
- “If you enjoy advertisements, you can consume them for free on the web or on YouTube without needing to add them to your game library, download them, and then launch the advertising.”
- “While it might seem like an innocuous mistake, publishing demos and advertisements as if they are full games is misleading and in some ways harmful.”
- “It's impossible for me to recommend this incorrectly published advertising spam to gamers; you deserve better than adverts.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The game demonstrates strong stability, with users reporting no crashes or glitches in mechanics. It also performs well on the Steam Deck, further highlighting its reliability.
- “Runs great on the Steam Deck too.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate the high replayability of the game, largely due to the distinctiveness of the three playable characters in the prologue, which encourages multiple playthroughs to explore different experiences.
- “What I liked was that the three playable characters in this prologue were very distinctive!”
- “Great replayability”
- “The game lacks meaningful choices, making replayability feel pointless.”
- “Once you've completed the story, there's little incentive to play again.”
- “The limited variety in gameplay mechanics means that replaying the game feels repetitive.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story is often highlighted for its engaging narrative and well-developed characters, drawing players into a rich and immersive world. Many reviews praise the plot's depth and emotional resonance, while some note occasional pacing issues. Overall, the storytelling is considered a strong point of the game, enhancing the overall experience.

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RUNGORE: Beginner Experience is a action game with fantasy theme.

RUNGORE: Beginner Experience is available on PC and Windows.

RUNGORE: Beginner Experience was released on September 2, 2022.

RUNGORE: Beginner Experience was developed by RavenJm.

RUNGORE: Beginner Experience has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its monetization.

RUNGORE: Beginner Experience is a single player game.

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