Grit and Valor - 1949

Last updated: 2025-03-30
  • Fun, fast-paced, and strategic gameplay experience.
  • Easy to learn with unique genre-blending.
  • Rewarding roguelike progression system.
  • Appealing dieselpunk art style.
  • Deep mech and pilot customization options.
  • Grindy meta-progression hurts initial experience.
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Reviews
(sample size)
108
Helpful reviews
92%
Unhelpful reviews
7%
Protest reviews
1%
Positive points
206
Negative points
175
Gameplay points
116
Perf. points
8
Rec. points
75
Misc points
22
PointDescriptionImportance
Fun and engaging gameplayThe game is frequently described as fun, enjoyable, and engaging, with players appreciating its ability to provide entertainment and a desire to keep playing. Many reviewers highlight the game's addictive nature and satisfying gameplay loop as key strengths.91%
Fast-paced, strategic gameplayThe game balances strategic depth with fast-paced action, often incorporating pause mechanics to allow players to make tactical decisions without feeling overwhelmed. This blend caters to both strategic thinkers and those who enjoy quicker gameplay.81%
Easy to learn and playThe game is easy to pick up and play, with clear controls and a tutorial to quickly learn the controls. The game also offers an easy mode for relaxation.62%
Unique genre-blending gameplayThe game blends real-time tactics with roguelike elements, often incorporating tower defense mechanics and a tower-climbing structure. This combination creates a unique and engaging gameplay experience.52%
Appealing dieselpunk art styleThe game features a distinct dieselpunk aesthetic with detailed graphics, appealing art style, and cool visual details. The art style is reminiscent of games like Warhammer and Borderlands.46%
Rewarding roguelike progressionThe game utilizes roguelike mechanics to enhance replayability and provide frequent rewards through meta-progression systems. These systems often involve loot drops, upgrades, and unique builds on each run.46%
Deep mech and pilot customizationThe game offers extensive customization options for mechs and pilots, allowing players to fine-tune their squads and playstyles. This includes unlocking new mechs, upgrading pilot skills, and equipping gear with random modifiers.42%
Compelling storyline progressionThe game features a compelling storyline that progresses with each battle. The game's progression system creates anticipation for future content and enhancements.8%