Dungeon of the Endless Review (Xbox One)
Our Dungeon of the Endless Review has us playing a Rogue-Like Dungeon-Defense game, in which the player and their team of heroes must protect the generator of their crashed ship while exploring an ever-expanding dungeon, all while facing waves of monsters and special events as they try to find their way out…
Dungeon of the Endless Review Pros:
- Pixel art graphics.
- Decent soundtrack.
- Roguelike strategy gameplay.
- Two initial difficulties: Easy and Too Easy.
- Six characters to start with, Unlock more as you play the game.
- Each character has unique skills and abilities.
- Tower defense/dungeon crawler/roguelike combo gameplay.
- Album: shows off any unlocked images.
- Journal: Shows personal stats and leaderboard. Has a single-player and multiplayer filter.
- Over a dozen levels within the handful of themed areas.
- 1000 Gamerscore.
- (SP) Jump between characters or select to direct both at the same time.
- Earn EXP and level up to increase your stats.
- Find new items/weapons and recruits.
- The goal is to manage your resources, level up your characters, and get the crystal to the exit.
- Build structures in rooms to increase productivity and improve your team’s chances.
- Can pause the action and manage your team.
- Every run is different as the map, room layouts, enemies, etc are all randomized.
- Easy GUI system with on-screen shortcuts.
- Levels get randomized every life.
- Replayability is a HUGE factor. Every game is different, every dungeon run requires new skills and builds. Each of the themed areas adds more difficulty.
- One for gamers who love a stiff challenge.
Dungeon of the Endless Review Cons:
- Huge learning curve.
- The tutorial is very basic and doesn’t go deep enough into the mechanics.
- No real explanation of what is expected of you.
- The first few hours will be the hardest and most frustrating experiences you have had in a while.
- The tutorial section is actually tucked away within a menu in the game.
- Only one save slot.
- Micromanaging your team is tricky.
- Gameplay can be accused of being too repetitive.
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