Varthos - Heir to the Throne
Last updated: 2025-12-19
- Fluid and satisfying combat mechanics
- Engaging roguelite design with loot focus
- Online coop enhances multiplayer experience
- Harsh death penalties frustrate players
- Bugs and technical issues disrupt gameplay
- Limited content for high early access price
Emotions
Frustration32%Disappointment23%Excitement13%Appreciation6%Enjoyment6%
- Sample precision
- Helpful reviews
- 57%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 43%
- Protest reviews
- 0%
- 41%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 59%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 40
- Negative points
- 68
- Gameplay points
- 66
- Perf. points
- 2
- Rec. points
- 11
- Misc points
- 1
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
Fluid and satisfying combat
| Players consistently praise the combat system for its precision, fluidity, and rewarding mechanics. The ranged combat is frequently highlighted as overpowered in a positive way, contributing to an engaging experience. | 48% |
Satisfying loot experience
| The loot loop is described as rewarding and varied, with meaningful item management and progression. Players enjoy the depth and importance of loot in gameplay. | 46% |
Engaging roguelite design
| The hardcore roguelite elements, combined with Diablo-like mechanics, are widely appreciated for their challenge and replayability. Players find the design engaging and well-executed. | 39% |
Responsive and engaged developers
| The development team is commended for their active community engagement and responsiveness. This fosters a positive relationship between players and developers. | 22% |
Online coop is a standout feature
| The inclusion of online coop mode is rare and highly appreciated by players, adding significant value to the multiplayer experience. | 13% |
Class flexibility and customization
| Players appreciate the ability to customize their character without fixed roles, allowing for diverse playstyles and builds. | 12% |