Arms of God Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-06-09
- Smooth and solid gameplay
- Variety of builds and content
- Excellent soundtrack and visuals
- Expensive and confusing upgrade system
- Difficulty spikes and poor scaling
- Repetitive and slow gameplay
Emotions
Archetypes
- Sample precision
- Helpful reviews
- 89%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 10%
- Protest reviews
- 1%
- 88%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 12%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 368
- Negative points
- 89
- Gameplay points
- 178
- Perf. points
- 17
- Rec. points
- 65
- Misc points
- 0
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
Smooth and solid gameplay
| The game runs well and offers smooth, buttery gameplay. Players find the combat fluid, satisfying, and action-packed, contributing to an enjoyable experience. | 38% |
Variety of builds and content
| The game offers many different builds and build options, providing lots of variety in weapons, characters, and abilities. This enhances replayability and experimentation. | 34% |
Excellent soundtrack and visuals
| The soundtrack is stellar and rocks, while the visuals are great with incredible and dark art direction. The musical accompaniment is excellent. | 32% |
Overall solid and fun game
| Players find the game pretty good, very solid, and fun. It is seen as a good roguelike that does things right with enjoyable mechanics. | 32% |
Great value for price
| Players consistently mention the game offers excellent value for its price, especially considering it's an early access title. The feedback highlights that it is worth the cost even without future updates. | 31% |
Excellent controls and handling
| The controls are highly praised, with excellent controller support and great handling. The movement and rolls feel nice, enhancing gameplay. | 24% |
Impressive solo developer achievement
| Many players are impressed that the game was developed by a solo developer. This recognition adds to the positive perception of the game's quality. | 20% |
Unique weapon merging system
| The weapon merging and upgrade system is highly appreciated as a unique and nice touch. It adds depth to the gameplay. | 19% |
Innovative Crux mechanic
| The Crux (or cross) mechanic is described as cool, innovative, and keeps the gameplay interesting. It adds a unique twist to the genre. | 15% |
Better version of Brotato
| Some players consider this an excellent spin on the Brotato style, even a better version. It improves upon the formula with unique mechanics. | 11% |
Easy to learn, hard to master
| The game is easy to pick up but offers challenge for mastery. It is fun and accessible while providing depth for experienced players. | 11% |