Seer's Gambit

Last updated: 2025-06-01
  • Fun, addictive strategic auto-battler with hero combinations.
  • Appealing pixel art style.
  • Rewarding meta-progression system.
  • Unbalanced, grindy, and difficult gameplay.
  • Lacks content and variety.
  • Poor character balance.
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Reviews
(sample size)
423
Helpful reviews
86%
Unhelpful reviews
13%
Protest reviews
1%
Positive points
561
Negative points
722
Gameplay points
218
Perf. points
7
Rec. points
202
Misc points
27
PointDescriptionImportance
Fun, addictive, and easy to playThe game is frequently described as fun, enjoyable, and addictive, with players noting its simple mechanics and satisfying gameplay loop. Many reviewers found it easy to pick up and play, making it a good choice for casual gaming sessions or while multitasking. Patches have improved the game's difficulty, bringing it to a good balance.37%
Deep hero and equipment combinationsA key element of the game is the strategic depth derived from hero and equipment combinations. Players enjoy experimenting with different team compositions, skill synergies, and item bonuses to create powerful and unique builds. This encourages replayability as players discover new strategies and optimize their team for maximum effectiveness.30%
Engaging and strategic auto-battlerThe game's auto-battler gameplay is a major draw, with reviewers praising its engaging and addictive nature. The combination of roguelike elements with auto-battler mechanics adds strategic depth, requiring players to carefully consider hero stats, team synergies, and equipment. The game allows for both laid-back and strategic playstyles, catering to different player preferences.26%
Appealing pixel art styleThe game's aesthetic design, particularly its pixel art style, is consistently praised. Reviewers appreciate the attention to detail in character and environment design, as well as the appealing visual and auditory presentation. The art style is considered a successful choice that fits the game well.22%
Rewarding meta-progression systemThe game incorporates a meta-progression system that provides a sense of constant improvement and unlocks. Exploration yields resources for upgrading areas, providing persistent buffs and upgrades across runs. This incremental progression and experimentation with team setups contribute to the game's addictive nature.15%
Rewarding exploration and discoveryExploration is a key element of the game, with players enjoying discovering new areas, heroes, and ability enhancements. The interactive map elements and branching paths add a sense of discovery and increase replayability. Players can freely move on the world map and choose their path, earning materials after battles.9%
Responsive and active developersThe developers are highly praised for their active engagement with the community and their responsiveness to feedback. They are commended for frequently releasing updates, fixing bugs, and implementing balance changes based on player suggestions. This dedication to improving the game enhances the overall player experience.9%
Good for idling and min/maxingThe game is compared to Loop Hero, has an endless mode, and is well-suited for background idling while multitasking. The reviewer enjoys min/maxing in the game, comparing it to experiences in WoW and FFXIV.7%
Game has a defined endingReviewers have noted that the game has a defined ending and can be completed. The game is small but complete, containing basically everything it should.4%
Stackable buffs are very strongSome characters with permanently stackable buffs, such as the swordswoman with +3 ultimate damage per kill, the guard with +1 shield per enemy death, and the healer with +1 skill ultimate, are very strong.4%