Spin Hero

About

Spin Hero is a single player role playing game. It was developed by Sphere Studios and was released on October 8, 2024. It received positive reviews from players.

"Spin Hero" is a roguelike deckbuilding game with procedurally generated stages. Spin the reels in battles to gain powerful symbols for your inventory, and adapt your strategy with each run. Collect over 120 symbols, choose from four characters, face 50 enemies, and defeat eight bosses across six unique stages.

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Single-Player

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83%

Audience ScoreBased on 230 reviews

gameplay9 positive mentions

grinding2 negative mentions

The game offers a unique blend of slot machine mechanics and RPG elements, making it fun and addictive.
There are plenty of different builds to experiment with, providing a good amount of replayability.
It's a great value for the price, especially for fans of similar games like 'Luck Be A Landlord'.

The game suffers from balance issues, with certain characters and builds being significantly stronger than others.
There are frustrating bugs and a lack of quality-of-life features, such as no autosave and unclear tooltips.
The gameplay can feel shallow and repetitive, with limited build variety and not enough content to keep players engaged long-term.

gameplay
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay features a unique slot machine mechanic that many players find engaging and addictive, allowing for interesting builds despite some lack of synergy with the main magic damage type. However, the simplicity and repetitive nature of the mechanics, along with issues in implementation and a lack of strategic depth, can lead to a decline in enjoyment after initial play. Overall, while the core gameplay is fun and runs smoothly, it may not sustain long-term interest due to its limitations.
- “The gameplay is addictive and fun!”
- “The core gameplay is enjoyable, even if you die early on in the run.”
- “The slot mechanic was fun here and it will be fun to see all the new items.”
- “It is fun to play for about 30 minutes, then you realize how the mechanics are very simple and poorly implemented; there's no chance in the slot machine, you always roll the same!”
- “Though the theme is solid and the basic gameplay loop is attractive enough, it lacks strategic depth, gameplay diversity, content, or polish.”
- “This greatly mitigates both strategy and diversity of gameplay.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
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The game has been reported to have unexpected bugs, which is surprising given its simplicity, and it often fails to effectively communicate these issues to players.
- “The game runs smoothly without any noticeable bugs.”
- “I appreciate how stable the gameplay is; it never crashes or glitches.”
- “The experience is consistent, with no oddities or interruptions.”
- “The game is surprisingly buggy for something so simple.”
- “I encountered frequent crashes that made it unplayable at times.”
- “There are numerous glitches that disrupt the overall experience.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Overall, the game has been rated a 7/10 for replayability, with users expressing that while it is enjoyable, it may not offer as much replay value as initially expected.
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics are well-received, with users appreciating the sprites and noting that the overall visual presentation has a polished and appealing quality.
- “I like the sprites, and the graphics have a neat touch to them.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is highly praised for its quality and addictive nature, enhancing the overall experience, particularly in the context of its slot machine mechanics.
- “Great music and it's kind of addictive being a slot machine and all lol.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be repetitive and tedious, often resulting in a stale and monotonous experience, especially when pursuing final achievements.
- “This leads to the game feeling really stale and monotonous when you're grinding to get those final achievements.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story in this game is engaging and complements its roguelike gambling deck-building mechanics, making it a highly recommended experience for fans of the genre.