Sicko Sanctum

About Sicko Sanctum

Sicko Sanctum is a single player shooter game. It was developed by Jake Stevenson and was released on April 6, 2026. It received positive reviews from players.

Sicko Sanctum features fast classic FPS combat in horde based surrealist levels. With unlimited upgrades become overpowered and triumph over powerful enemies. Defeat the malevolent Martation Prime or play infinitely, the Sicko Sanctum doubles as a rogue-like and score attack shooter.

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89%Audience ScoreBased on 27 reviews

gameplay5 positive mentions

Addictive and captivating gameplay with simple mechanics that demand attention and skill.
Smooth fast-paced combat that appeals to fans of Doom and roguelike genres.
Unique art style complemented by surreal, tense atmosphere and a fitting soundtrack.

Weapons lack satisfying feedback, feeling weak and not impactful during combat.
Communication and feedback on weapon capabilities and enemy threats are lacking.
Limited variety in upgrades and enemies, making runs feel similar and less dynamic.

gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
42% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions
The gameplay is simple yet engaging, focusing on a core mechanic of walking backwards, jumping, and shooting, creating a fast-paced and addictive experience. While the gameplay is smooth and well-executed, some users noted a lack of clear communication regarding weapon capabilities and suggested adding a difficulty slider for more challenge. Overall, the gameplay loop is praised for its cohesion with the art and atmosphere, delivering a tense and enjoyable experience.
- “The gameplay demands your attention, and losing your focus for a moment could easily end your run.”
- “The core gameplay works really well and is still enjoyable.”
- “Great fast paced gameplay, especially for fans of games like "Doom" and "Killing Floor".”
- “The gameplay boils down to a very simple mechanic: walk backwards, jump, and shoot.”
- “Another communication shortcoming is that the gameplay telegraphs almost nothing about your arsenal's capabilities.”
- “Reworking player feedback to complement the gameplay would make this game more cohesive.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their unique and appealing art style, effectively complementing the game's alien environment and tense gameplay. Users appreciate the visuals for adding purpose and atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience.
- “And while the music could be a bit more varied, in conjunction with the visuals, it creates a purpose to your actions that complements the alien environment and expertly tense gameplay.”
- “I like the graphics; they look unique.”
- “Love the art style.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The music effectively complements the alien environment and tense gameplay, enhancing the overall experience, though some users feel it could benefit from more variety. The soundtrack is engaging and adds excitement, with some players expressing strong enthusiasm for it.
- “And while the music could be a bit more varied, in conjunction with the visuals, it creates a purpose to your actions that complements the alien environment and expertly tense gameplay.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
Users appreciate the humor in the game, particularly enjoying the funny sounds made by the goblin, which adds a lighthearted touch to the simple gameplay.