- September 18, 2023
- Lunar Chili
Time Survivors: Chapter 0
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About
Chapter 0 for Time Survivors, the Most Historically Inaccurate Roguelike ever. Slay hordes of minions as Lincoln, Tesla, Cleopatra and other historic heroes with new unique abilities! Collect resources, unlock and enhance gameplay through our tree-based metaprogression. Forge your own epic journey











- The game features a unique concept by incorporating historical figures with their own abilities, adding a fresh twist to the genre.
- Gameplay is engaging and addictive, with a variety of characters, weapons, and power-ups that enhance replayability.
- The pixel art and music are well done, contributing to an enjoyable overall experience.
- The progression system can be frustrating, as players must level up each character individually, leading to a significant time investment.
- Some players find the game lacks depth and innovation compared to other titles in the genre, feeling like a clone of Vampire Survivors.
- The game suffers from visual clutter and balance issues, making it difficult to navigate and enjoy the gameplay fully.
gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe gameplay is characterized by its addictive nature, combining action-packed bullet hell mechanics with roguelike elements, offering a unique experience through a variety of characters and power-ups. However, players express frustration with the leveling system, which requires significant time investment to unlock and upgrade multiple characters, and some find the abilities lacking. Overall, the game presents a promising take on the genre, enhanced by engaging metaprogression and visually appealing pixel art.
“There is something uniquely addictive about the gameplay in spite of the infuriating system of unlocking them.”
“Engaging gameplay: the action-packed bullet hell and roguelike elements provide an exciting and challenging experience.”
“With its unique blend of historical figures, quirky abilities, and addictive gameplay, this roguelike is a must-play.”
“Abilities are kind of lame, and there are a lot of quality gameplay issues in general.”
“It's your traditional gameplay loop of walking around and letting your weapons fight enemies, collecting upgrades, and fighting mini-bosses and bosses.”
“If you take all things into consideration—art, progression, and gameplay—it all adds up to a promising survivor game looking to bring something new to the table instead of perfecting an already perfected game.”