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Uncle Nook's Monster Emporium

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60%Game Brain Score
gameplay, humor
100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

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Uncle Nook's Monster Emporium is a single player action game. It was developed by Old Fashioned Games and was released on April 27, 2022. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Explore your way through a procedurally generated haunted mansion. Watch out for monsters and deadly traps that block your way. Only with creativity and persistence will you make it out alive!

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions

  • The game features a simple yet addictive gameplay loop with surprising depth, making it enjoyable for fans of roguelites.
  • It combines elements of horror, mystery, and roguelike mechanics effectively, providing a unique and engaging experience.
  • The game runs smoothly on various platforms, including Steam Deck, and offers a good balance of challenge without being overly difficult.
  • Some achievements are bugged, and custom input settings do not save, which can be frustrating for players.
  • The resolution and text readability can be poor when docked on Steam Deck, affecting the overall experience.
  • There are a few rough edges in the game, but updates are being made to improve it.
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by a well-balanced difficulty level and deep randomization, creating an addictive loop of menuing and looting that appeals to roguelite fans. Players have noted that the game runs smoothly and offers a unique experience.

    • “The game's not overly difficult, but the randomization has depth along with an addictive gameplay loop of menuing and looting that any fan of roguelites might be surprised with what they find here.”
    • “The gameplay runs perfectly.”
    • “Good stuff, unique gameplay.”
  • humor
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's humor is characterized by a light-hearted, quirky tone that complements its old-school FPS and horror elements, while also integrating mystery and puzzle-solving aspects. Players appreciate the blend of lite-humor with the overall gameplay experience, enhancing the enjoyment without overshadowing the core mechanics.

    • “It has elements of old school FPS, horror, roguelike, lite humor, mystery, and puzzles.”
    • “The humor is cleverly woven into the gameplay, making every encounter a delightful surprise.”
    • “I found myself laughing out loud at the witty dialogue and absurd situations throughout the game.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is enhanced by impressive creature designs, including memorable characters like the shopkeeper, alongside solid movement mechanics and a diverse array of items, contributing to an overall engaging experience.

    • “The creature designs are fantastic, especially the broken and chicken man. The shopkeeper is one of my favorite designs ever. The solid movement, variety of items, and decent atmosphere contribute to an overall great experience.”
    • “The atmosphere is immersive, drawing you into the world with its unique character designs and engaging gameplay.”
    • “The combination of great creature designs and a captivating atmosphere makes for an unforgettable gaming experience.”
  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is well-crafted and effectively delivers genuine scares, contributing to an engaging experience.

    • “The story is solid and the scares are real.”
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Uncle Nook's Monster Emporium is a action game.

Uncle Nook's Monster Emporium is available on PC and Windows.

Uncle Nook's Monster Emporium was released on April 27, 2022.

Uncle Nook's Monster Emporium was developed by Old Fashioned Games.

Uncle Nook's Monster Emporium has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay.

Uncle Nook's Monster Emporium is a single player game.

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