Depths of Peril

Item: Depths of Peril
Rating: 66
Author: VaporLens

Last updated: 2025-11-24

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Summary

Innovative ARPG-Strategy blend.
Deep faction diplomacy and conquest system.
Consistently fun and engaging gameplay.
High replayability with randomized world.
Dated visuals and clunky gameplay.
Content can feel repetitive.

Emotions

Satisfaction37%Frustration22%Disappointment22%Curiosity12%Appreciation11%

Reviews (sample size): 105
Helpful reviews: 85%
Unhelpful reviews: 15%
Protest reviews: 0%

66%
Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
34%
Helpful reviews with negative sentiment

Positive points: 277
Negative points: 256
Gameplay points: 155
Perf. points: 5
Rec. points: 55
Misc points: 51

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts

Bucket	Neg	Pos
≤ 2h playtime	1312.3% Avg playtime 0.5h	109.4% Avg playtime 1.1h
> 2h playtime	1312.3% Avg playtime 9.6h	7066% Avg playtime 24.9h

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review pace

Avg/day	0 rev/day
Last 30d	0 rev/day
Quarterly	2.1 rev/qtr
Days covered	5,466.2 days

Point	Description	Importance
Innovative ARPG-Strategy Blend Description The game masterfully combines fast-paced ARPG combat with a dynamic world simulation featuring rival factions, political maneuvering, and emergent gameplay. Players manage diplomacy, alliances, and warfare, with the world constantly responding to their actions and creating a unique experience not found in other ARPGs. Importance 100%	The game masterfully combines fast-paced ARPG combat with a dynamic world simulation featuring rival factions, political maneuvering, and emergent gameplay. Players manage diplomacy, alliances, and warfare, with the world constantly responding to their actions and creating a unique experience not found in other ARPGs.	100%
Consistently Fun and Engaging Description Players consistently find the game to be surprisingly fun, engaging, and compelling, often describing it as an 'indie gem' or 'underrated.' It offers mindless fun, interesting ideas, and a solid core gameplay experience that evokes a nostalgic, cozy feeling, making players return to it over time. Importance 89%	Players consistently find the game to be surprisingly fun, engaging, and compelling, often describing it as an 'indie gem' or 'underrated.' It offers mindless fun, interesting ideas, and a solid core gameplay experience that evokes a nostalgic, cozy feeling, making players return to it over time.	89%
Accessible & Great Value Description Reviewers consistently highlight the game's excellent value for its price point. It's also noted for its high accessibility, with minimal disk space requirements and the ability to run on older hardware, complemented by a simple, clear, and functional interface. Importance 48%	Reviewers consistently highlight the game's excellent value for its price point. It's also noted for its high accessibility, with minimal disk space requirements and the ability to run on older hardware, complemented by a simple, clear, and functional interface.	48%
Solid ARPG Loot & Quests Description The game offers a robust ARPG experience, frequently compared to classic titles like Diablo, particularly concerning its core mechanics. Players enjoy the abundance of loot from drops and quests, along with a balanced leveling system and entertaining questlines that keep the progression engaging. Importance 28%	The game offers a robust ARPG experience, frequently compared to classic titles like Diablo, particularly concerning its core mechanics. Players enjoy the abundance of loot from drops and quests, along with a balanced leveling system and entertaining questlines that keep the progression engaging.	28%
Extensive Replayability & Customization Description The game boasts high replay value, attributed to its flexible character building, easy respec options, and randomly generated worlds and quests. A 'New Game Plus'-like system further encourages multiple playthroughs, allowing players to experiment with different skill trees and customize their experience. Importance 24%	The game boasts high replay value, attributed to its flexible character building, easy respec options, and randomly generated worlds and quests. A 'New Game Plus'-like system further encourages multiple playthroughs, allowing players to experiment with different skill trees and customize their experience.	24%
Strong Modding Support Description The game's experience is notably enhanced by its active modding community, which provides improvements for balance, music, and other features. Players find the game easy to mod, allowing for personalized adjustments and extending its longevity. Importance 11%	The game's experience is notably enhanced by its active modding community, which provides improvements for balance, music, and other features. Players find the game easy to mod, allowing for personalized adjustments and extending its longevity.	11%

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