Throne of Bone

Item: Throne of Bone
Rating: 85
Author: VaporLens

Last updated: 2025-04-23

Summary

Addictive gameplay with polished mechanics and style
Interesting variety of builds and unit synergies
Appealing necromancer theme and unique style
Lacks sufficient content and replayability currently
Balance issues limit build diversity and viability
Excessive reliance on RNG elements present

Reviews (sample size): 168
Helpful reviews: 86%
Unhelpful reviews: 14%
Protest reviews: 0%

85%
Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
15%
Helpful reviews with negative sentiment

Positive points: 256
Negative points: 189
Gameplay points: 63
Perf. points: 2
Rec. points: 115
Misc points: 11

Point	Description	Importance
Fun, addictive, polished gameplay Description The game is praised for its fun and addictive gameplay, solid mechanics, and unique blend of autobattler and deckbuilding elements. Many reviewers highlight its replayability, balance, and overall polish, noting that it feels complete and well-designed. The game is considered a standout in the roguelike deckbuilder genre. Importance 96%	The game is praised for its fun and addictive gameplay, solid mechanics, and unique blend of autobattler and deckbuilding elements. Many reviewers highlight its replayability, balance, and overall polish, noting that it feels complete and well-designed. The game is considered a standout in the roguelike deckbuilder genre.	96%
Variety of builds and synergies Description The game offers a wide variety of builds, card combinations, and strategies, allowing players to experiment and create powerful synergies. The ability to create broken builds and the satisfying feeling of optimizing unit combos contribute to the game's replayability and strategic depth. Importance 28%	The game offers a wide variety of builds, card combinations, and strategies, allowing players to experiment and create powerful synergies. The ability to create broken builds and the satisfying feeling of optimizing unit combos contribute to the game's replayability and strategic depth.	28%
Appealing necromancer theme and style Description The game's necromancer theme, artistic style, and unique character designs are appealing to players. The variety of necromancers, spells, and minion synergies create diverse and successful paths to victory, enhancing the game's strategic depth and replayability. Importance 15%	The game's necromancer theme, artistic style, and unique character designs are appealing to players. The variety of necromancers, spells, and minion synergies create diverse and successful paths to victory, enhancing the game's strategic depth and replayability.	15%
Active development and improvements Description The developers are actively improving the game through regular updates, balance changes, and added content. Reviewers appreciate the transparent update notes and the continuous effort to enhance the game's mechanics and address player feedback, leading to a better overall experience. Importance 15%	The developers are actively improving the game through regular updates, balance changes, and added content. Reviewers appreciate the transparent update notes and the continuous effort to enhance the game's mechanics and address player feedback, leading to a better overall experience.	15%
Similar to popular autobattler games Description The game is compared favorably to other popular titles like Storybook Brawl, Hearthstone Battlegrounds, and Slay the Spire. Reviewers appreciate its similarities to these games while also noting its unique innovations and fresh take on the genre. Importance 12%	The game is compared favorably to other popular titles like Storybook Brawl, Hearthstone Battlegrounds, and Slay the Spire. Reviewers appreciate its similarities to these games while also noting its unique innovations and fresh take on the genre.	12%
Good art style and music Description The game features good art and music, contributing positively to the overall experience. The cute art style and decent music enhance the game's appeal and create a more immersive atmosphere. Importance 8%	The game features good art and music, contributing positively to the overall experience. The cute art style and decent music enhance the game's appeal and create a more immersive atmosphere.	8%
Unique characters and classes Description The game features multiple unlockable characters and classes, each with unique traits and playstyles that influence deck-building. Character progression is well-paced, and the variety of characters adds to the game's replayability and strategic depth. Importance 7%	The game features multiple unlockable characters and classes, each with unique traits and playstyles that influence deck-building. Character progression is well-paced, and the variety of characters adds to the game's replayability and strategic depth.	7%
Variety in minion combinations Description The game offers great variety in minion combinations, with each faction having unique characteristics. This adds depth to the gameplay and makes experimenting with different minion combinations enjoyable. Importance 3%	The game offers great variety in minion combinations, with each faction having unique characteristics. This adds depth to the gameplay and makes experimenting with different minion combinations enjoyable.	3%
Quick and convenient sessions Description The game's short play sessions and the ability to skip battles make it easy to play in short bursts. This allows for quick and convenient gameplay, making it suitable for casual play or when time is limited. Importance 3%	The game's short play sessions and the ability to skip battles make it easy to play in short bursts. This allows for quick and convenient gameplay, making it suitable for casual play or when time is limited.	3%