Rogue Lords

Rogue Lords has some genuinely good ideas. The art direction is strong, the concept is interesting, and there’s clearly passion behind the project. Unfortunately, a lot of that potential is undermined by how difficulty is used as a design tool. When a game lacks content or long-term depth, raising the difficulty can look like a solution — but it rarely is a good one. And in Rogue Lords, the issue isn’t that the...

23 found this helpful, 2025-12-21

Really had high hopes, but I am gonna highlight what some others have said. This is just full of potential that seems purposefully restricted or blocked. Everything feels grindy, unneeded difficulty bits and bobs tacked on that otherwise get in the way of what could have been a good game and a fun time. Let alone the other bloat. It feels like its trying to tell a story with Chapters and voice over then forces you to...

14 found this helpful, 2026-04-17

I really enjoy the idea of it. A roguelike with different characters, skills, items and so on is a good start. The ability to cheat on basically everthing is a very nice touch befitting the satory of the devil coming back to earth. Where it falls a bit flat is, the whole rougelike aspect doesn't fit it too well. Savescumming exists but only by exiting out the game, which is kinda annoying if you want to utilise it....

7 found this helpful, 2025-12-05