The Spiral Labyrinth

This is a pretty good Mystery Dungeon game. If you liked Shiren and want more, this is it. A warning though: it's a difficult game with a 99 floors long dungeon and no pre-identified items other than swords/shields.

4 found this helpful, 2021-01-06

It's definitely good for a new game, but I don't think it's worth buying if you're looking for the hours of fun, learning and experimenting that most older roguelikes have. But if you like playing games while they're still being actively updated, definitely try this one out. - Controls are simple, but that's partly due to having no classes or customization, so the starting parts are boring, consisting only of trying...

3 found this helpful, 2020-10-29

I'm always looking for traditional roguelikes that can take the tried-and-true formula, strip it down to its essentials, and deliver a streamlined, elegant experience. I feel like The Spiral Labyrinth does this very well. The staples are here: unidentified items, invisible traps, monsters that'll tear your head off and send you reeling back to the top floor. You know the drill. There are some quality of life...

0 found this helpful, 2022-01-03