Enshrouded Review Summary

Name: Enshrouded community summary
Author: VaporLens

Last updated: 2026-06-24

Card Review summary

Excellent building and crafting system
Beautiful and varied game world
Unique lore and atmospheric world
Poor optimization and low performance
Movement feels floaty and clunky
Enemy variety is very poor

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Windows 8-11GB VRAMmixedWindows 12-15GB VRAM / 16-31GB RAMmixed

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Helpful reviews: 96%
Unhelpful reviews: 4%
Protest reviews: 0%

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Positive points: 157
Negative points: 574
Gameplay points: 75
Perf. points: 153
Rec. points: 91
Misc points: 0

Point	Description	Importance
Excellent building system Description The building system receives high praise for being well-thought-out, flexible, and one of the best in its genre. It includes great quality-of-life features and unique voxel-based mechanics. Importance 38%	The building system receives high praise for being well-thought-out, flexible, and one of the best in its genre. It includes great quality-of-life features and unique voxel-based mechanics.	38%
Beautiful and varied world Description The world is described as beautiful, stunning, and varied with unique biomes, massive map, and rewarding exploration. Visual effects and dynamic water rendering are especially highlighted. Importance 30%	The world is described as beautiful, stunning, and varied with unique biomes, massive map, and rewarding exploration. Visual effects and dynamic water rendering are especially highlighted.	30%
Great concept with potential Description Many players see the game as having a great concept, lots of potential, and being a solid game underneath. It is thematically original and well-executed. Importance 17%	Many players see the game as having a great concept, lots of potential, and being a solid game underneath. It is thematically original and well-executed.	17%
Game is fun overall Description Many players find the game enjoyable and fun, especially when playing with friends. The gameplay and general experience are praised as entertaining. Importance 17%	Many players find the game enjoyable and fun, especially when playing with friends. The gameplay and general experience are praised as entertaining.	17%
Great skill tree system Description The skill tree is well-made, vast, and allows for multiclassing, providing diverse character build options. Respeccing is also cheap and accessible. Importance 16%	The skill tree is well-made, vast, and allows for multiclassing, providing diverse character build options. Respeccing is also cheap and accessible.	16%
Decent to good combat Description Combat is considered decent to good compared to other games, with fun major boss fights that have unique mechanics. Dodge rolling with iframes is also appreciated by some. Importance 14%	Combat is considered decent to good compared to other games, with fun major boss fights that have unique mechanics. Dodge rolling with iframes is also appreciated by some.	14%
Good exploration and traversal Description Exploration is fun, rewarding, and complemented by great traversal mechanics like gliders and movement. Spires help guide players without relying on map markers. Importance 14%	Exploration is fun, rewarding, and complemented by great traversal mechanics like gliders and movement. Spires help guide players without relying on map markers.	14%
Unique lore and atmosphere Description The game features unique and fun lore, with story delivered through letters and books. The atmosphere and worldbuilding are highly appreciated. Importance 13%	The game features unique and fun lore, with story delivered through letters and books. The atmosphere and worldbuilding are highly appreciated.	13%
Great for multiplayer co-op Description The game is especially fun with friends, co-op is pleasant, and the multiplayer works well. The role system is a neat addition for group play. Importance 13%	The game is especially fun with friends, co-op is pleasant, and the multiplayer works well. The role system is a neat addition for group play.	13%
Great visual and audio presentation Description Visual effects like volumetric lighting, fog, and dynamic water are satisfying, along with beautiful graphics and a nice music score. Presentation is phenomenal. Importance 9%	Visual effects like volumetric lighting, fog, and dynamic water are satisfying, along with beautiful graphics and a nice music score. Presentation is phenomenal.	9%
Polished and optimized game Description The game is considered more polished than many other survival games, with good optimization, a solid UI, and good updates to animation feel and look. Importance 9%	The game is considered more polished than many other survival games, with good optimization, a solid UI, and good updates to animation feel and look.	9%
Engaging gameplay loop Description The gameplay loop of exploring, looting, gathering, and upgrading is praised for being intuitive and satisfying. Survival elements are well-implemented. Importance 7%	The gameplay loop of exploring, looting, gathering, and upgrading is praised for being intuitive and satisfying. Survival elements are well-implemented.	7%
Variety of weapons and armor Description Players enjoy the many weapon options and gorgeous, plentiful armor sets. Armor pieces grant skill nodes, adding depth to character builds. Importance 7%	Players enjoy the many weapon options and gorgeous, plentiful armor sets. Armor pieces grant skill nodes, adding depth to character builds.	7%
Better assets than Valheim Description Players note the game has better assets and item variety compared to Valheim, indicating an improvement in visual quality and content diversity. Importance 5%	Players note the game has better assets and item variety compared to Valheim, indicating an improvement in visual quality and content diversity.	5%
Clever shroud mechanic Description The shroud mechanic is seen as clever and adds to the gameplay. It contributes to a real sense of danger during exploration. Importance 5%	The shroud mechanic is seen as clever and adds to the gameplay. It contributes to a real sense of danger during exploration.	5%
Good value for money Description The game provides good value, especially if purchased before a price increase. Some players have gotten 100% achievements and feel they got their money's worth. Importance 5%	The game provides good value, especially if purchased before a price increase. Some players have gotten 100% achievements and feel they got their money's worth.	5%
Nice destructible environment Description The destructible environment is a nice touch, allowing players to dig into sand dunes and reveal hidden items, adding to the exploration experience. Importance 5%	The destructible environment is a nice touch, allowing players to dig into sand dunes and reveal hidden items, adding to the exploration experience.	5%
Pure elemental mage is fun Description Playing as a pure elemental mage is specifically highlighted as a fun playstyle, indicating enjoyable magic combat options. Importance 3%	Playing as a pure elemental mage is specifically highlighted as a fun playstyle, indicating enjoyable magic combat options.	3%
Walking while swinging pickaxe Description The convenience of being able to walk while swinging a pickaxe is appreciated, improving the mining and gathering experience. Importance 3%	The convenience of being able to walk while swinging a pickaxe is appreciated, improving the mining and gathering experience.	3%
No DLC bloat like Conan Exiles Description The game is praised for not having excessive DLC, unlike Conan Exiles, which is seen as a positive aspect of its monetization model. Importance 3%	The game is praised for not having excessive DLC, unlike Conan Exiles, which is seen as a positive aspect of its monetization model.	3%

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