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The Unlife Of Gorlak

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86%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
100% User Score Based on 37 reviews

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The Unlife Of Gorlak is a single player tactical role playing game with fantasy, romance and comedy themes. It was developed by LandsharkRAWR and was released on January 10, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

The Unlife Of Gorlak is an rpg inspired by Princess maker, Tokemeki Memorial, and TTRPGS. You play as Gorlak, a recently revived villainous dragon adjusting to his new unlife. Explore areas by spending a limited amount of energy per day to take your chance on various kinds of encounters. as you explore and train your non combat skills you build up your combat stats and gain special abilities. This…

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100%Audience ScoreBased on 37 reviews
music9 positive mentions
  • Charming and endearing art style with cute character designs and fun writing.
  • Engaging gameplay with varied character builds, strategic combat mechanics, and well-balanced difficulty.
  • Great soundtrack with catchy, upbeat music enhancing the overall experience.
  • Some spelling, grammar, and graphical clipping issues were noted.
  • Early game difficulty can be punishing and combat may feel repetitive to some players.
  • Technical issues on lower-end systems caused performance problems initially, though many were addressed in updates.

  • music

    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    64% positive mentions, 29% neutral mentions, 7% negative mentions

    The music in the game is widely praised for being catchy, upbeat, and well-suited to the charming art style and gameplay. While some note the loops can be short, the soundtrack remains enjoyable even after extended play, with several tracks becoming memorable favorites. Overall, the music significantly enhances the game's fun and quirky atmosphere.

    • “The soundtrack is incredible, complementing the cute art style and fun gameplay with a good amount of variety in character building.”
    • “Great visuals and awesome music that changes as you progress through an area, enhancing the experience with a refreshingly neutral protagonist.”
    • “The themed endings couldn't have made me happier, and the music composed for some of them still has me jamming even after completing the game.”

  • gameplay

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, 12% neutral mentions, 13% negative mentions

    The gameplay is praised for its fun, varied mechanics and character-building options, offering an engaging and streamlined experience. However, some players find the strict requirements for certain endings frustrating, and a few dialogue choices feel out of place. Overall, the gameplay, combined with charming characters and art, makes for an enjoyable raising sim.

    • “It has a really cute art style, all of the characters are so much fun, the gameplay is fun with a good amount of variety for how you want to build your character, and the soundtrack is incredible.”
    • “The mechanics are fun and Gorlak is such a likable character!”
    • “Super streamlined mechanics that let you make a fun skeleton and dominate your enemies in a variety of ways.”
    • “One last serious complaint I have about the gameplay is that the requirements for getting the 'golden (working it out) ending' are very strict, and made me have to reload many times, even forcing me to reload until I got a low encounter day.”

  • humor

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

    The game’s humor is consistently praised for being funny, cute, and emotionally engaging, contributing to an enjoyable and entertaining experience. Players appreciate the clever jokes, surprising moments, and charming writing throughout.

    • “The humor was superb the whole way through.”
    • “Great character designs, funny and cute writing, and just a fun time overall.”
    • “Love the humor and art, highly recommended!”

  • story

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story is engaging and pleasantly surprising, with charming art and enjoyable music enhancing the experience. It is simple yet intriguing, effectively developing attachment to the main characters without wasting the player's time. Overall, it leaves a strong positive impression and anticipation for future works.

    • “Pleasant surprises and storytelling along the way.”
    • “The story certainly went somewhere I didn't expect at first.”
    • “I became really attached to the main characters, I found the story really intriguing and I'm really looking forward to seeing what else LandsharkRawr does in the future!”

  • graphics

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics feature a charming, cute art style with high-quality visuals that evoke classic dungeon crawler games. The character designs are fun and complemented by a dynamic, excellent soundtrack that enhances the atmosphere. Overall, the visuals contribute to an engaging and refreshingly quirky experience.

    • “It does feel like an old dungeon crawler game with high quality graphics.”
    • “Great visuals, awesome music (that changes the further you get in an area!), and a refreshingly neutral protagonist who's neither a goody-two-shoes nor a complete jerk.”
    • “Charming art style, quirky writing and solid music.”

  • replayability

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

    The game's 30-day time-limited campaign and varied build options contribute to its high replayability, offering multiple endings and concise runs that encourage repeated playthroughs.

    • “The fact that the campaign is set around a 30-day time limit also makes it extremely replayable.”
    • “Runs aren't too long and the different builds you can go for and the multiple endings give it replayability.”

  • stability

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The game initially suffered from significant stability issues and bugs at launch, but these were quickly resolved by the developers with the 1.4.2 update, resulting in a much smoother and more stable experience.

  • emotional

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

    The game effectively blends humor with emotional depth, delivering both laughter and touching moments, particularly in its endings.

    • “The game also made me laugh a fair bit with some of its jokes and endings, and I do think it has some pretty emotional moments in some of the endings too.”

  • character development

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

    The character development is praised for its creative designs, engaging and humorous writing, making interactions enjoyable and entertaining overall.

    • “Great character designs, funny and cute writing, and just a fun time overall.”
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The Unlife Of Gorlak is a tactical role playing game with fantasy, romance and comedy themes. Common tags for The Unlife Of Gorlak include turn-based, dragons, indie, lgbtq+, life sim and others.

The Unlife Of Gorlak is available on PC and Windows.

The Unlife Of Gorlak was released on January 10, 2025.

The Unlife Of Gorlak was developed by LandsharkRAWR.

The Unlife Of Gorlak has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked The Unlife Of Gorlak for its music but disliked it for its stability.

The Unlife Of Gorlak is a single player game.

Similar games include Small Saga, Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands, Skyborn, Virgo Versus The Zodiac, Escape from Ever After and others.