No Rest for the Wicked
Last updated: 2025-05-02
- Unique art style, level design, and atmosphere.
- Engaging gameplay experience with good support.
- Appeals to Souls-like and ARPG fans.
- Clunky, punishing, and unbalanced combat system.
- Tedious grind and unrewarding exploration.
- Frequent crashes and poor optimization.
- Reviews
(sample size) - 2000
- Helpful reviews
- 70%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 27%
- Protest reviews
- 3%
- 53%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 47%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 2567
- Negative points
- 3952
- Gameplay points
- 457
- Perf. points
- 228
- Rec. points
- 994
- Misc points
- 234
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
| Fun, engaging, and well-supported | The game is praised for its overall quality, fun gameplay, engaging mechanics, and satisfying progression. Developers are responsive and actively improve the game with frequent updates and hotfixes, addressing player feedback and optimizing performance. Many reviewers found the game addictive and well worth the price, even in early access. | 65% |
| Unique art, level design, atmosphere | The game features a unique and well-executed art style, detailed level design, and a dark atmosphere that enhances immersion. Combat is challenging but rewarding, with varied enemies and strategic encounters. Exploration is encouraged through interconnected levels, hidden areas, and rewarding discoveries. | 59% |
| Stunning and unique visual style | The game boasts stunning visuals, a beautiful art style, and detailed environments, often compared to masterpieces. Reviewers consistently praise the graphics, animations, and overall artistic direction, highlighting the care and attention to detail in the game's presentation. The game's visual style is a major highlight. | 45% |
| Intriguing story and compelling lore | The game features an intriguing and well-made story with compelling lore and characters. Reviewers found the plot engaging and looked forward to uncovering more of the narrative. The story contributes to the overall enjoyment and immersion of the game. | 13% |
| Good blend of game genres | The game successfully blends elements from different genres, particularly Souls-like and ARPG mechanics. The Souls-like aspects provide a challenging but rewarding combat experience, while other elements add depth and variety to the gameplay. The game is considered a fresh and enjoyable take on the Souls-like genre. | 12% |
| Excellent audio and animations | The game features well-done voice acting, excellent sound design, and impressive animations. The audio and visual elements contribute to a cohesive and immersive experience. The quality of the voice acting is frequently highlighted as a positive aspect. | 12% |
| Enjoyable for souls-like novices | The reviewer found the game's difficulty to be moderate, unlike other Soulslike games like Elden Ring and Sekiro, which they found too difficult. The reviewer enjoyed the game, despite it being a Soulslike, a genre they didn't expect to like. The game combines the elements of Diablo and Soulslike games, which are the reviewer's two favorite game types. | 6% |