Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-08-27
Review summary
  • Graphics are highly praised
  • Skill tree offers customization
  • Combat is satisfying
  • Numerous bugs persist
  • Repetitive and boring endgame
  • Game abandoned by developers
Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem header

Categories

Action RPGLooter ShooterCharacter ProgressionWeapon CustomizationSkill Tree Progression SystemTransmog and dye systemClassless SystemEndgame Content

Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows <8GB VRAMnegativeWindows 8-11GB VRAMpositive
Sample precision
Helpful reviews
88%
Unhelpful reviews
12%
Protest reviews
0%
Positive points
896
Negative points
1148
Gameplay points
647
Perf. points
97
Rec. points
303
Misc points
503
Point
Graphics are highly praised
Description
Many reviews commend the game's visuals, including graphics, animations, and effects, describing them as stunning, beautiful, and better than other games in the genre.
Importance
35%
Skill tree is praised
Description
Players highly value the unique, rotating, and flexible passive skill tree, which allows extensive customization and is considered a standout feature.
Importance
26%
Combat is satisfying
Description
The combat system is consistently highlighted as satisfying, impactful, and fluid, with meaty melee and responsive controls contributing to an engaging experience.
Importance
20%
Game has potential
Description
Reviewers generally agree the game is good and shows significant potential, despite some caveats, and is considered worth playing.
Importance
14%
Campaign is enjoyable
Description
The campaign is described as great, interesting, and enjoyable, with a good story that supports the overall ARPG experience.
Importance
10%
Skills offer variety
Description
Players appreciate the wide variety and good quality of skills, noting they are fun to use and contribute to build diversity.
Importance
10%
Transmog system is appreciated
Description
The transmog system is praised for allowing cosmetic customization without cost and the ability to change appearance freely, adding to player satisfaction.
Importance
5%
Story is engaging
Description
The story is considered pleasing and engaging, contributing positively to the overall experience.
Importance
5%
Cutscenes are great
Description
Cutscenes are highlighted as great, adding to the game's appeal and overall presentation.
Importance
5%
No bugs encountered
Description
Several reviewers report a smooth experience with no bugs or jank, indicating good technical polish.
Importance
5%