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Is Dungeons of the dead worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Roguelike players who want an endless level structure rather than a fixed-length campaign
- Players who enjoy choosing between fighting enemies and running away
- Fans of pixel games seeking dungeon exploration with food and exhaustion constraints
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a clearly defined ending or a finite sequence of levels
- Players who prefer exploration without food and exhaustion constraints
- Players looking for a puzzle-focused or management-focused game
Our take on Dungeons of the dead
Food and exhaustion define each run: progress through the dungeon depends on continuing to nourish the character’s vital forces while avoiding death.
What is Dungeons of the dead?
Dungeons of the dead is an infinite pixel roguelike set across dungeon levels.
Vital forces drain during the run, requiring food for nourishment. The goal is to progress as far as possible without dying from exhaustion. Skeletons and zombies obstruct the path, and each encounter can be handled by fighting or running away. The game includes an eight-bit soundtrack and many monsters across its infinite levels.
How Dungeons of the dead plays
- 01Food requirement
- The character must eat to continually nourish the vital forces needed during the dungeon run.
- 02Fight or flee
- Skeletons and zombies can be confronted or avoided during encounters.
- 03Infinite levels
- The game places many monsters across levels that continue without a stated endpoint.
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Dungeons of the dead: platforms & release
Is Dungeons of the dead worth it?
It is worth it if: roguelike players who want an endless level structure rather than a fixed-length campaign. Skip it if: players seeking a clearly defined ending or a finite sequence of levels.
Where can I download Dungeons of the dead?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Dungeons of the dead's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Dungeons of the dead on?
Windows only.
