Not exact matches
Card
Crawl, $ 2.99 -[Review]- [Forum Thread]-
When Card
Crawl initially launched back in March it was a very nifty Solitaire - like card
game built around the mechanics of a turn - based
dungeon crawler.
While the combat is solid and engaging, the more interesting battle system occurs outside of the
dungeon crawl,
when the player is out exploring the skies in one of the
game's controllable flying ships.
Follow me if you will back in time to early 2014
when indie developer Dustin Auxier released his hit Flash
game dungeon crawler The Enchanted Cave [$ 0.99] on the App Store.
This is the perfect chance to get in some
dungeon -
crawling action before deciding whether or not to buy the full
game when it comes out October 13th.
Still the presentation and RPG elements spice up the action nicely and
when combined with the above average visual polish makes for a
game that should appeal to those looking for a classic first - person
dungeon crawler.
It is one of those
game you just have to play, and is always mentioned
when people discuss
dungeon -
crawling Diablo - like
games.
In an age
when role - playing
games continue to expand in size and scope, it's a delight to see Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth hold on to its old - school,
dungeon -
crawling roots.
Follow me if you will back in time to early 2014
when indie developer Dustin Auxier released his hit Flash
game dungeon crawler The Enchanted Cave [$ 0.99] on the App Store.
The
game was a bit of throw back to an earlier age
when RPGs were exacting
dungeon crawls rather than elaborate interactive novels.
It's no walk in the park, but the immersive
dungeon crawling and challenging foes that stand between you and your objectives will keep you engaged, and taking down a boss who trounced you on your previous trek into the heart of a
dungeon feels tremendously satisfying
when you ultimately persevere, claiming their Blood Crystal for your own, which you can then use to unlock powerful Divinity abilities by offering it to one of the
game's three godly vessels, making your otherworldly avatar even more powerful.
But this all ties back into the
game's
dungeon crawling; the relationships you form offer benefits
when you're fighting enemies in the
game's alternate universe.
I am also a huge fan of the Diablo series and
dungeon crawler games in general, so
when I heard that Gazillion Entertainment was bringing their Free 2 Play PC
game Marvel Heroes to consoles, I was excited to try it.
When I think of great
dungeon crawlers I think of
games like Diablo, Torchlight and Baulders Gate.
The
game has some great lighting effects which you will notice
when you're
crawling around in the
dungeons.
When the creation process is out of the way, Phantasy Star Portable is exactly as you'd expect a Phantasy Star
game to be today: a
dungeon crawler with the constant bludgeoning of monsters, the acquiring of new items and the addition of others to your current stock.
The
game, which is inspired by classic
dungeon crawlers like Ultima, received critical acclaim
when it was released for the PlayStation Vita back in 2016.