Ufflegrim
- April 6, 2020
- Corpse King Games
Ufflegrim challenges you to clear 100 floors of roguelike card game mayhem. Customize your deck by collecting the creatures you defeat on your pilgrimage. Ponder, then execute as you travel through a wild, mysterious world of rat butlers, devout constructs, perfumed witches, and more. Relax with depth, as Ufflegrim offers a balance of simple, yet impactful choices. It engages you with layers of…
Reviews
- The game features a unique summoning mechanic that adds depth and complexity, allowing for interesting synergies and strategies.
- Charming visuals and an excellent soundtrack enhance the overall experience, making it enjoyable to play.
- High replay value due to various ways to play and the ability to create and customize your own deck of creatures.
- The AI of the monsters can be frustrating at times, impacting the gameplay experience.
- The game may mislead players into thinking it is a traditional card game, as it primarily focuses on summoning and strategy rather than card mechanics.
- Some players may find the initial learning curve challenging, as the mechanics and systems can be complex.
- gameplay4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its depth and variety, featuring a unique summoning mechanic that distinguishes it from typical rogue-likes. Players appreciate the fun and engaging mechanics, alongside charming graphics and excellent music, which enhance the overall experience.
“The music is excellent, the graphics are charming, and the gameplay is pretty fun.”
“An excellent core 'summoning' mechanic that separates it from most other standard rogue-likes.”
“Barely even scratching the surface on this one, but I feel the need to give it a positive review since the depth of the mechanics and seemingly endless amount of synergies already have me looking forward to diving deeper into it.”
“Gameplay for those curious:”
- graphics3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are widely praised for their charming and adorable aesthetic, featuring a construction paper cut-out style that enhances visual clarity and adds to the game's overall appeal. Players appreciate how the visuals complement the engaging gameplay and excellent soundtrack, contributing to the game's replay value.
“Great game, has a lot of replay value, and the soundtrack and visuals are charming as well.”
“The music is excellent, the graphics are charming, and the gameplay is pretty fun.”
“The graphics are adorable, with a construction paper cut-out aesthetic that makes it easy to tell different creatures apart.”
- music3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised for its excellence and ability to enhance the atmosphere, effectively setting the mood and contributing to the game's unique charm. Players appreciate the soundtrack's replay value and its role in creating an engaging experience alongside the visuals and gameplay.
“Great game, has a lot of replay value and the soundtrack and visuals are charming as well.”
“The music is excellent, the graphics are charming, and the gameplay is pretty fun.”
“The OST is also nice, capturing the atmosphere of the game, setting the mood for the situation and giving Ufflegrim its own distinct flavor and mental feel.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its high replayability, offering a quick learning curve while maintaining engaging gameplay that encourages multiple playthroughs. Additionally, its charming soundtrack and visuals enhance the overall experience.
“Great game, has a lot of replay value, and the soundtrack and visuals are charming as well.”
“In short, you should get this game if you want something quick to learn yet possessing considerable replay value.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's original soundtrack effectively enhances the atmosphere, setting the mood for various situations and giving Ufflegrim a unique and immersive feel.
“The OST is also nice, capturing the atmosphere of the game, setting the mood for the situation and giving Ufflegrim its own distinct flavor and mental feel.”