- December 15, 2020
- Proletariat, Inc.
- 19h median play time
Spellbreak
Spellbreak deserves a place among the other Battle Royale greats. It breaks away from the others in the genre and does so with amazing polish, thoughtful design, and is most importantly just so much fun to play.
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Spellbreak is a multiplayer shooter game that allows you to unleash your inner battlemage and harness the raw power of elemental magic. Choose from six classes, each with its own playstyle, and combine devastating spell combinations to control the battlefield. Explore the map, discover hidden chests, and outplay your rivals to be the last one standing in this elemental showdown.











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The gameplay of Spellbreak is characterized by its unique blend of magic-based combat and battle royale mechanics, offering fluid movement and a high skill ceiling that rewards mastery of its intricate spellcasting system. While many players appreciate the innovative mechanics and dynamic combat, some criticize the game's lack of content updates and the steep learning curve for newcomers, which can lead to frustration. Overall, the game is seen as a refreshing take on the genre, though its player base has dwindled, impacting the overall experience.
“The gameplay is smooth and satisfying, with a perfect balance of strategy and action.”
“The mechanics in the game are extremely fluid and smooth which allows for quick combos and intense fights!”
“The gameplay with the elemental mechanic is so frenetic and fun it just makes you want to play again, and not just because you have to level up to earn cosmetics and stuff, but because the combat is really something else; all the combinations of attack, counter-attack, classes and mobility that you can experiment with are going to make you come back to the game to try them out and make of this game the most unique and fun battle royale I've ever played.”
“The main problem with Spellbreak is that this spellcasting gameplay doesn’t really match the battle royale genre.”
“A crowded market, polarizing gameplay changes, platform exclusivity, and radio silence between seasons lost the love of its player base, leading to a slow but certain demise.”
“The gameplay is solid with some crazy movement mechanics that are possible; however, their lack of adding new gauntlets is really what shot this game in the foot.”
Spellbreak Review – Breaking the Battle Royale Mould
Spellbreak deserves a place among the other Battle Royale greats. It breaks away from the others in the genre and does so with amazing polish, thoughtful design, and is most importantly just so much fun to play.
90%Review – Spellbreak
Spellbreak is a fun and frantic battle royale that still has room to grow as it evolves with future seasons.
70%Spellbreak Review
Ultimately, while there's certainly areas for improvements and avenues for Spellbreak to stand out even more from the battle royale crowd, developer Proletariat Games has put together a very commendable first effort and have put Spellbreak in a great spot early on.
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