Enter the Gungeon
Last updated: 2025-04-04
- Varied arsenal promotes creative gameplay.
- Challenging, skill-based bullet-hell combat.
- Addictive roguelite gameplay with high replayability.
- Appealing art style and engaging soundtrack.
- Early difficulty is high and unforgiving.
- Excessive RNG significantly impacts progression.
- Reviews
(sample size) - 2000
- Helpful reviews
- 46%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 54%
- Protest reviews
- 0%
- 91%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 9%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 1906
- Negative points
- 866
- Gameplay points
- 298
- Perf. points
- 29
- Rec. points
- 483
- Misc points
- 106
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
| Extensive, creative, and varied arsenal | The game boasts a massive and creative arsenal of weapons, ranging from standard firearms to bizarre and unique concepts. These weapons often have surprising effects and synergies, encouraging experimentation and adapting to different playstyles. This variety keeps the gameplay fresh and engaging across multiple runs. | 96% |
| Challenging, unique, skill-based combat | The game features challenging and unique boss battles that demand skill and strategy. Learning enemy attack patterns and mastering the game's mechanics are crucial for success. The game emphasizes player skill and knowledge over relying solely on powerful items. | 86% |
| Challenging, rewarding roguelite bullet-hell | The game is a challenging and rewarding roguelite with bullet hell mechanics. It features a vast array of unique guns, items, and synergies, ensuring high replayability. The polished gameplay, pixel art style, and excellent soundtrack further enhance the experience. | 79% |
| Addictive and highly replayable gameplay | The game is highly addictive and provides hours of entertainment. Its engaging gameplay loop and replayability make it easy to lose track of time. The game is also praised for being fun and enjoyable, leading to extended play sessions. | 66% |
| Appealing art style and soundtrack | The game features a well-executed art style and a memorable soundtrack that enhances the overall experience. The visuals are detailed and appealing, while the music complements the action and atmosphere. These elements contribute to the game's immersive and engaging nature. | 61% |
| Rewarding progression and skill improvement | The game offers a satisfying sense of progression and improvement with each run. Players learn enemy patterns, unlock new content, and discover powerful synergies, making the game easier and more enjoyable over time. Overcoming the initial difficulty curve leads to a rewarding experience. | 56% |
| Humorous with pop culture references | The game is filled with humor, pop culture references, and easter eggs, particularly related to firearms and video games. These elements add a layer of charm and entertainment to the experience. The game's humor is present throughout, including in the weapon descriptions and character dialogues. | 49% |
| General enjoyment of the game | These points express general enjoyment and positive feelings towards the game without providing specific details or constructive feedback. They also contain some emotional language. Therefore, the importance score is reduced. | 9% |