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Spire of Glory

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71%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
71% User Score Based on 129 reviews

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Spire of Glory is a single player tactical management game with fantasy, medieval and historical themes. It was developed by Ferran Pla and was released on December 3, 2022. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

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71%Audience ScoreBased on 129 reviews
gameplay11 positive mentions
replayability3 negative mentions
  • Deep strategic gameplay with meaningful decisions involving item synergy, hero builds, and positioning during combat.
  • Unique twist on the auto-battler genre allowing player intervention via repositioning and partial manual control during auto battles.
  • Charming pixel art style and animations with an enjoyable mix of roguelite progression and tactical combat, offering addictive and rewarding runs.
  • Extremely limited content currently; only one level/floor available and very short playtime to complete the game.
  • Lack of polish in UI and quality of life features, confusing item descriptions, occasional bugs, and poor game balance leading to overly easy or frustrating situations.
  • The game is effectively an unfinished early access experience but is not labeled as such, leading to player dissatisfaction and expectations mismatch.

  • gameplay

    25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    44% positive mentions, 44% neutral mentions, 12% negative mentions

    The gameplay is praised for its strategic depth, engaging mechanics like item synergy and unit repositioning, and thoughtful decision-making, making it satisfying and addictive. While some find the mechanics solid and clever with unique twists, others note limited content, lack of meta progression, and a relatively short playtime. Overall, it offers a good experience for fans of auto-battlers, though it may feel underdeveloped for those seeking long-term progression or refinement.

    • “Choosing the right items and building synergies between heroes makes the gameplay very satisfying.”
    • “The repositioning mechanic during combat makes this auto-battler feel more interactive than most games in the genre.”
    • “I usually rush into games, but the opening difficulty forces you to slow down, learn the mechanics, and actually think about your strategy.”
    • “There's basically no meta progression; you can't upgrade any stats or tweak the gameplay. You can only tweak the items that show up in a run. You level up your profile and get items for random tiers and can exchange them with the ones already in the same item tier pool. Your legendary pool says 5/5, so there have to be 5 legendary items in the pool, no more no less, but they can be 5 of the same item if you only want that one item. I haven't played enough to have more than 2 copies of an item.”
    • “While the gameplay in 'Spire of Glory' is solid, the lack of content and a development roadmap makes it hard to recommend this roguelike auto battler.”
    • “Basic mechanics are in need of additional refinement.”

  • music

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    63% positive mentions, 12% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions

    The music features a charming 8-bit style that complements the action well and evokes nostalgia through its catchy, retro soundtrack. While some find the music repetitive and slightly invasive, it remains enjoyable and fitting, with more tracks reportedly in development. Overall, the soundtrack enhances the pixel art aesthetic and gameplay experience despite its repetitiveness.

    • “The 8-bit style is charming and the music fits perfectly with the action.”
    • “The art is good, the music is frustratingly catchy, and the game design has some real potential.”
    • “That said, pixel art, animation, music is great.”
    • “The only clear cons as of writing this review is the 'lack' of content, which is scheduled to change soon and the repetitive/invasive music that drills into your head.”
    • “The music got a bit repetitive, as did the sound effects, but neither were bothersome.”

  • graphics

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 17% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The graphics feature carefully designed pixel art with appealing animations and numerous pop culture references, offering a visually engaging experience. While not the best pixel art available, the style is solid and complements the game well. Some users note the need for more content to fully appreciate the visuals.

    • “Pixel graphics are designed with great care and I really enjoyed how the game looks.”
    • “It has a very nice pixel art style with amazing animations.”
    • “The graphics aren't the best pixel art I've ever seen, but are far from basic.”
    • “Oh yeah and very neat pixel graphics with tons of pop culture/gaming references in the items.”

  • replayability

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    20% positive mentions, 20% neutral mentions, 60% negative mentions

    The game's replayability is limited, with the core gameplay loop feeling repetitive and insufficient to encourage extended play beyond a few runs. While achievement challenges and item variations add some variety, the overall content and replay value remain lacking. Many users see potential for improvement but are disappointed by the current lack of depth.

    • “You can change up the items that appear in the shop and try to take on some achievement challenges (I did the two character challenge after my first victory, and it was pretty fun) to buy a little bit of replayability.”
    • “Like many others have said, the game is clearly in early development and doesn't have the replayability that is expected for a game of this type.”
    • “The gameplay loop just isn't replayable enough to justify doing more than finishing a few runs.”
    • “I'm disappointed, because it's such a good structure, but lacks content and replay value.”

  • humor

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor in the game is largely found in its witty item names and descriptions, which include clever references. This adds a playful and engaging layer to the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.

    • “Gameplay is engaging and item descriptions are funny.”
    • “The item descriptions and names are funny if you get the references, and the game encourages you to make the most of the options at your disposal to become as powerful as possible.”
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20h Median play time
20h Average play time
20-20h Spent by most gamers
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Spire of Glory is a tactical management game with fantasy, medieval and historical themes. Common tags for Spire of Glory include indie, roguelite, magic, pixel graphics, deckbuilding and others.

Spire of Glory is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

On average players spend around 20 hours playing Spire of Glory.

Spire of Glory was released on December 3, 2022.

Spire of Glory was developed by Ferran Pla.

Spire of Glory has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Spire of Glory for its gameplay but disliked it for its replayability.

Spire of Glory is a single player game.

Similar games include Overlooting, Hadean Tactics, Astronarch, SpellRogue, Deepest Chamber: Resurrection and others.