Super Dungeon Maker Review (Nintendo Switch OLED)

by Jim Smale · Published May 5, 2023 · Updated May 4, 2023

Our Super Dungeon Maker Preview introduces us to a creative pixel art dungeon editor inspired by the best 2D adventure games. Choose however many levels, enemies, secret rooms, traps, and items you want. Challenge your friends and the community to master your dungeon or play the countless dungeons of the community.

Super Dungeon Maker Preview Pros:

Beautiful pixel art graphics.
478MB Download size.
Dungeon crawling and building gameplay.
Tutorial sections for building and playing.
Dungeon browser of other players’ creations, you can search, and see the newest uploads and the hottest dungeons as per their rating.
You can only upload dungeons you can finish/complete.
The Hen and Fam shop is where you build/create and save your dungeon creations.
The building is very straightforward and easy to do with all objects in groups and a simple place, undo and drag-n-drop system.
The village is like a hub where you can freely walk around, do dungeons, and create or play single-player content.
The playing of the game is very Zelda-like in its approach to dungeons.
Hearts are your health and you can get hearts back from smashing vases and cutting bushes.
You can pick up new weapons and abilities as you play.
So much content thanks to the already healthy selection of user-created dungeons.
You always start with a sword and shield.
Puzzle elements.
Very accessible.
Golden egg – collect this to end the level.
A lot of fun.
Some truly great levels.
The building is very fast so you can knock dungeons up in minutes.
Powerful dungeon creator.
They actually make all the dungeon creations look so easy it’s almost witchcraft.

Super Dungeon Maker Preview Cons:

Very limited single-player content and is there more or less to teach you the ropes.
Start up screen says it is still a work-in-progress game.
The tutorial is almost nonexistent.
The animations make picking up and throwing items a bit tedious.
No touchscreen support.
Cannot rebind controls.
The music isn’t great.

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