Labyrinth of Zangetsu
April 20, 2023
Labyrinth of Zangetsu is a 3D Dungeon Crawler RPG by Acquire. It features a team of skilled warriors from all over the world who have been sent on a mission to defeat the ever-growing numbers of Ink Beasts. A World Blackened By The Ink Of Ruin The story is set …
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"Labyrinth of Zangetsu is a solid, addicting, enjoyable game. Yes, there are some annoying shortcomings, but the story and art style are both intricately connected, with the story being surprisingly engaging for a first-person dungeon crawler, and the art style …"
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58.0
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52.0
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40.0
"Labyrinth of Zangetsu is a profoundly stressful, but admittedly exciting experience. This is a very hardcore RPG that throws you into the deep end. Merely making it out alive feels like an accomplishment and you will feel the sting of …"
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30.0
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25.0
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20.0
"Despite a strong art direction, Labyrinth of Zangetsu doesn&s;t offer much beyond that. Putting it alongside other Dungeon Crawling RPGs that have come out recently, it ends up being so archaic and repetitive in its structure that it doesn&s;t stand …"
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48.0
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57.0
Story
62.0
"Labyrinth of Zangetsu offers a traditional dungeon crawler RPG experience but doesn&s;t go beyond that simple skeleton of a concept. Only its stylized Japanese ambience is a highlight, making it hard to recommend to any person who isn&s;t already fascinated …"
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88.0
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76.0
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82.0
"Labyrinth of Zangetsu is a beautifully designed game with so much old Eastern cultural inspiration. While the combat system can be a bit unbalanced, it’s still a joy to play."
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60.0
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60.0
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60.0
"Despite being mechanically decent, Labyrinth of Zangetsu is uninspired and basic, becoming a hard sell, even for fans of the genre."
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90.0
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70.0
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50.0
"While it has a pretty cool art style it’s hard to say the game does much to differentiate itself from most other dungeon crawlers out there"
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92.0
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78.0
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68.0
"Labyrinth of Zangetsu isn’t the longest dungeon crawler (though if you choose the “hardcore” difficulty mode, prepare yourself for a grind that chews through some hours). It is, however, one of the most imaginative examples of the genre in recent …"
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80.0
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70.0
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60.0
"A beautifully designed title that truly brings the Sumi-e artistic style to life, Labyrinth of Zangetsu, unfortunately, doesn&s;t quite do enough with its gameplay to create the next must-own dungeon crawler."
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92.0
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86.0
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78.0
"Even though Labyrinth of Zangetsu doesn’t have any voice acting or over the top sound effects, the traditional instrumental music makes up for that and more. The music in Labyrinth of Zangetsu plays a big part in the atmosphere and …"
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85.0
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70.0
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45.0
"Labyrinth of Zangetsu is a uniquely beautiful dungeon crawler with interesting lore, but can occasionally feel shallow."
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85.0
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70.0
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65.0
"Though simple and a little uninteresting in its narrative and game design and some decisions that hinder progression in the game, Labyrinth of Zangetsu has a unique and elegant Japanese painting visual design and it works well as a traditional …"
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