Void Grimm

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Void Grimm is a single player real-time strategy game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Ravery and was released on December 10, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Void Grimm is a real-time deckbuilding roguelike game. Fight your way through waves of enemy spaceships. Your survival in the fast-paced battles requires quick thinking even at increased adrenaline levels. Gather your crew, optimize your deck and utilize card synergies to master your runs.

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Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews

music3 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

Void Grimm offers a unique blend of strategy and action with its real-time card-based combat system, making gameplay engaging and intense.
The game features a rewarding meta progression system that allows players to unlock new playstyles and upgrades, enhancing replayability.
Visuals, music, and sound effects are well-executed, contributing to an immersive sci-fi atmosphere that keeps players motivated.

The tutorial is lacking, leaving players confused about certain mechanics, which can hinder the initial experience.
The user interface needs improvement, as it can be cluttered and difficult to read, especially with some text blending into the background.
Some players find the game too short and easy, with the ability to clear all difficulties in under an hour, raising concerns about long-term engagement.

music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in Void Grimm is highly praised for its ability to enhance the game's atmosphere and keep players engaged during intense gameplay. Reviewers note that the dramatic soundtrack complements the visuals and sound effects, motivating them to tackle challenging levels. Specific tracks, particularly during battles and the starting screen, are highlighted for their effectiveness in setting the tone.
- “Void Grimm is a fast and unforgiving game that wants to challenge you with multiple decisions per second while the dramatic music keeps you engaged.”
- “Visuals, music, and sound effects are on point and keep me motivated to finally beat the game on insane difficulty.”
- “The starting screen is accompanied by a nice piece of music that perfectly captures the atmosphere of Void Grimm.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Gameplay features a meter-based time-slow mechanic that adds depth, though the tutorial experience is inconsistent; some players find it lacking while others appreciate its effectiveness in easing them into the game. Overall, the gameplay is engaging, but the tutorial could benefit from improvements to better explain mechanics.
- “The meter-based replenishing time-slow mechanic enhances the gameplay experience.”
- “There is a very well-done tutorial that guides you into the easy gameplay.”
- “If you want to see the gameplay in action, check out Ajay's clip.”
- “The tutorial is very lacking; I encountered mechanics in the game that I was totally clueless about after completing the tutorial.”
- “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “The controls are unresponsive at times, which can lead to frustrating moments during gameplay.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story in this game appears to be minimal and straightforward, focusing on collecting equipment, heroes, and weapon cards as players progress through mission trees. While there are hints of a faction system and a narrative, players feel that they need to delve deeper to fully experience and understand it.
- “There seems to be a story at this point and a system dedicated to factions, but I haven't played enough to fully unlock them.”
- “Seems to be a story at this point and a system dedicated to factions, but I haven't played enough to fully unlock them.”
- “As with Slay the Spire-like games, you can collect equipment, heroes, and weapon cards as you advance along mission trees.”
- “The mission is simple.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are generally praised for their quality and ability to create an engaging science fiction atmosphere, complemented by effective sound design. However, some users feel that certain UI elements, particularly the text displaying numbers, appear unfinished and resemble placeholders. Overall, the visuals contribute positively to the gaming experience, motivating players to tackle challenging difficulties.
- “The graphics are really nice, and I like the sound, both giving a very good science fiction atmosphere.”
- “Visuals, music, and sound effects are on point and keep me motivated to finally beat the game on insane difficulty.”
- “Aesthetically speaking, all of the text displaying numbers looks like a placeholder for the final UI.”
- “The graphics feel outdated and lack the polish expected from a modern game.”
- “Character models are poorly designed and lack detail, making them feel lifeless.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers a focus on long-term replayability through faction building in each run, but some players feel it lacks sufficient unlocks and overall replay value.
- “The game seems to be geared more towards long-term replayability and faction building with each run.”
- “The replayability is impressive, offering a variety of unlocks and experiences with each playthrough.”
- “It didn't have really any replayability, and its unlocks were nonexistent.”
- “Seems the game is gearing more towards long-term replayability and faction building per run.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of Void Grimm is enhanced by its captivating music and impressive graphics, which together create an immersive science fiction experience. Users appreciate how these elements effectively contribute to the overall mood of the game.
- “The starting screen is accompanied by beautiful music that perfectly captures the atmosphere of Void Grimm.”
- “The graphics are stunning, and the sound design contributes to a captivating science fiction atmosphere.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players describe the emotional aspect of the game as a profound journey, likening it to an intense rollercoaster experience that evokes a wide range of feelings, both uplifting and challenging.
- “An emotional and physical rollercoaster.”