Lost in Random: The Eternal Die

Item: Lost in Random: The Eternal Die
Rating: 90
Author: VaporLens

Last updated: 2025-06-18

Summary

Tight controls and fluid combat system.
Great art style and voice-acting quality.
Addictive gameplay loop and character progression.
Roguelite structure with permanent upgrades.
Lacks content, variety, and replayability.
Steep and unreasonable difficulty curve.

Reviews (sample size): 155
Helpful reviews: 89%
Unhelpful reviews: 11%
Protest reviews: 0%

90%
Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
10%
Helpful reviews with negative sentiment

Positive points: 423
Negative points: 123
Gameplay points: 90
Perf. points: 26
Rec. points: 110
Misc points: 18

Point	Description	Importance
Tight controls and fluid combat Description The game features tight, responsive controls and fluid combat, often compared favorably to Hades. The combat is challenging but fair, with a satisfying sense of impact and progression. This makes the game enjoyable and easy to pick up. Importance 96%	The game features tight, responsive controls and fluid combat, often compared favorably to Hades. The combat is challenging but fair, with a satisfying sense of impact and progression. This makes the game enjoyable and easy to pick up.	96%
Great art style and voice-acting Description The game boasts a distinctive art style reminiscent of Tim Burton and Alice: Madness Returns, coupled with excellent voice acting and character design. The characters are humorous and the story is engaging, creating a memorable and immersive experience. Importance 89%	The game boasts a distinctive art style reminiscent of Tim Burton and Alice: Madness Returns, coupled with excellent voice acting and character design. The characters are humorous and the story is engaging, creating a memorable and immersive experience.	89%
Unique and strategic roguelike mechanics Description The game incorporates unique roguelike mechanics, such as strategic relic placement on a grid to maximize bonuses and a match-3 mechanic for upgrades. These systems add depth and encourage experimentation, making each run feel fresh and rewarding. Importance 51%	The game incorporates unique roguelike mechanics, such as strategic relic placement on a grid to maximize bonuses and a match-3 mechanic for upgrades. These systems add depth and encourage experimentation, making each run feel fresh and rewarding.	51%
Varied weapons and enemy design Description The game offers a variety of weapons, each with unique upgrades and combat styles, alongside diverse enemy types and challenging boss battles. This variety keeps the combat engaging and encourages players to experiment with different builds. Importance 35%	The game offers a variety of weapons, each with unique upgrades and combat styles, alongside diverse enemy types and challenging boss battles. This variety keeps the combat engaging and encourages players to experiment with different builds.	35%
Faithful to Lost in Random universe Description The game successfully captures the art style and identity of the original Lost in Random, appealing to fans of the series and the roguelike genre. It builds upon the established world and lore, providing a familiar yet fresh experience. Importance 33%	The game successfully captures the art style and identity of the original Lost in Random, appealing to fans of the series and the roguelike genre. It builds upon the established world and lore, providing a familiar yet fresh experience.	33%
Addictive gameplay loop and progression Description The game is addictive and has a rewarding gameplay loop, motivating players to keep playing and experiment with different builds. The game also features a well-paced progression system, with unlockable outfits and permanent upgrades that provide a tangible sense of progress. Importance 28%	The game is addictive and has a rewarding gameplay loop, motivating players to keep playing and experiment with different builds. The game also features a well-paced progression system, with unlockable outfits and permanent upgrades that provide a tangible sense of progress.	28%
Multiple language localizations Description The game includes multiple language localizations, including Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Polish, and Korean, making it accessible to a wider audience. Importance 11%	The game includes multiple language localizations, including Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Polish, and Korean, making it accessible to a wider audience.	11%
Excellent controller support Description The game offers flawless controller support with responsive controls and good vibration feedback, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Importance 10%	The game offers flawless controller support with responsive controls and good vibration feedback, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.	10%
Engaging story and lore Description The game features an interesting story presented through dialogues and memories, with engaging lore and well-developed characters. Importance 9%	The game features an interesting story presented through dialogues and memories, with engaging lore and well-developed characters.	9%
Fun, unpredictable random elements Description The game's random elements, such as dice rolls, add unpredictability and make wins with weaker builds more satisfying, enhancing the overall fun. Importance 7%	The game's random elements, such as dice rolls, add unpredictability and make wins with weaker builds more satisfying, enhancing the overall fun.	7%