Desktop Dungeons: Rewind
April 18, 2023
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind is a modern remastering of the award-winning, bite-sized, tactical dungeon crawler. Founding a new kingdom isn’t easy: it takes cunning, manpower, and lots and lots of gold. How will you pay for the outrageously overpriced taverns and banks? Better descend into the dungeons and steal riches from …
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Critic Reviews (8)
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30.0
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85.0
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70.0
"Desktop Dungeons: Rewind is a title you&s;ll likely play for weeks if you pace yourself properly. With the multitudes of things to do, you&s;ll be enjoying it for a long time to come."
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"Desktop Dungeons: Rewind is what I look for when playing a remastered title. A nice graphical update, plenty of quality-of-life changes, and new content that is not in the original but still adds to the enjoyment without feeling forced in. …"
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70.0
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"Although there are some innovations like the Rewind mechanic, this is more basically a remake of the original Desktop Dungeons. That means if you played the original a lot, this will more or less feel the same. But if you …"
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35.0
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"Desktop Dungeons: Rewind owes its success to its fast-paced, brief yet incredibly entertaining gameplay. The game may be small in size, but its depth and excitement are beyond measure. It&s;s a gaming experience that you never knew you needed."
Read original review"If you&s;re after a different, more cerebral kind of dungeoneering experience, Desktop Dungeons: Rewind might just be the adventure you&s;re looking for."
Read original review"Ultimately, Desktop Dungeons: Rewind is a cleaned-up repackaging of one of the most visually basic PC games of all time, with the Dragon Quest overworld-style sprites of the original brought to life in a whole new way. The gameplay is …"
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"While I still prefer the original Desktop Dungeons mainly for nostalgia, Rewind this is a refreshing and modernized reintroduction of the game will have a new generation falling in love like I did over ten years ago. Even if you …"
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90.0
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35.0
"This is a game that requires a slow-paced and thoughtful approach and is clever at it, but the downside is that the core loop may become boring if you don’t take a breather now and then. Don’t play this on …"
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