Vampire Survivors

Vampire Survivors

December 17, 2021

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Vampire Survivors is currently a time survival game with minimalistic gameplay and roguelite elements. There&s;s no place where to hide, all you can do is try to survive a cursed night and get as much gold as possible for the next survivor, before Death inevitably puts an end to your …

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Critic Reviews (31)

Adam Conner GameXplain Dec 2021
80.0 /100
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Alessandro Bruni Everyeye.it Dec 2021
90.0 /100

"Vampire Survivors is a surprising and well-packaged title, supported by a formula capable of kidnapping users to drag them into a continuous succession of high-intensity pyrotechnic battles."

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Benjamin Shillabeer-Hall PlayStation Universe Dec 2021
95.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

50.0

"Vampire Survivors is a thoroughly addictive and beautiful-looking game that is packed full of content to unlock, with the levelling system ensuring you will put tons of hours into it without a second&s;s thought."

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Bryan Vore Game Informer Dec 2021
98.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

98.0

Story

30.0

"Despite these early console setbacks, Vampire Survivors has quickly become one of my favorite games of all time. Consider this me grabbing the sides of your head and shouting, "Play Vampire Survivors, you fool!"

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Charlie Wacholz IGN Dec 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

70.0

"Vampire Survivors skyrocketed in popularity in 2022 for good reason. It&s;s one of the best roguelites in recent memory thanks to its gripping gameplay loop and metagame that highjacks your mind. The Switch port only adds more to love with …"

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Christian Donlan Eurogamer Dec 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

30.0

"The PC phenomenon hits 1.0 in generous form"

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Chris White God is a Geek Dec 2021
80.0 /100

"While Vampire Survivors isn&s;t even technically out, the latest update has made this Early Access title so fun to play."

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Dan Stapleton IGN Dec 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

30.0

"It may look extremely basic, but if you give Vampire Survivors&s; clever one-stick shooter idea a chance to sink its teeth into you it might not let go for a while."

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Dayna Eileen CGMagazine Dec 2021
95.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

96.0

Story

25.0

"Vampire Survivors has been keeping the thrill of the survival genre alive for over a year with DLC, and the new Emergency Meeting DLC brings some new mechanics, characters and maps to the game. Though a bit unbalanced, it is …"

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Gary Sheppard GameGrin Dec 2021
100.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

40.0

"Vampire Survivors is one of the most addictive games I&s;ve played since Tetris! Apologies to my partner, who has hardly seen me for a few months now. Just one more game, I promise…"

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James Cunningham Hardcore Gamer Dec 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

85.0

"Vampire Survivors initially feels like a nice bite-sized adventure, something to dip into now and then for the joy of orchestrating a little mayhem as the heart of bullet hell rather than its recipient."

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Jordan Campbell Completexbox Dec 2021
100.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

40.0

"Vampire Survivors is not only my game of 2022, but it is also my biggest surprise of the year. It has a moreish gameplay loop like I have never experienced before, and it really has the opportunity for endless replayability …"

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Joseph Whitfield VGamingNews Dec 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

30.0

"Vampire Survivors is an arcade game packed full of things to do and just when you think you’ve had your fill, the game will somehow drag you back for one more game. Vampire Survivors is one game that I can …"

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Josh Piedra The Outerhaven Productions Dec 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

15.0

"Vampire Survivors is the perfect introduction to the swarm survival genre. It will provide hours upon hours of fun that will leave you wanting more!"

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Luis Sánchez LevelUp Dec 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

40.0

"An addictive well-oiled machine, Vampire Survivor is an engaging box filled with secrets and surprises so easily played with infinite replayability. A worthy Early Access graduate."

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Lyle Carr God is a Geek Dec 2021
100.0 /100

"The Vampire Survivors: Emergency Meeting DLC adds great new Among Us themed weapons and characters, and is just a blast to play."

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Marco Bortoluzzi The Games Machine Dec 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

25.0

"Don&s;t judge a book by its cover: Vampire Survivors has a simple gameplay loop, but strong enough to keep you coming back, and wanting more. Thirty minutes is the perfect lenght to make you think "maybe I can squeeze in …"

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Matthew Schomer DualShockers Dec 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

60.0

"Overall, this DLC takes everything that made the base game of Vampire Survivors such a surprise success story and gives you more of the same, but with a more involved map and a theme to bring the whole thing together. …"

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Matthew Zawodniak NintendoWorldReport Dec 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

35.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

22.0

"A podcast that I listen to once described the game as "my favorite slot machine", and it&s;s a moniker I think is very apt for how good Vampire Survivors is at giving a satisfying rush of dopamine with its overwhelmingly …"

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Maxime Chartier Geeks &a; Com Dec 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

20.0

"Vampire Survivors has quickly become one of my favorite games. Between two games of a big AAA title, it does its job of keeping us entertained, and we forget the time is passing. Simple and effective, it&s;s accessible to everyone. …"

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Mohammad Reza Nowroozi Gamefa Dec 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

60.0

"Vampire Survivors is one of those simple games that could become extremely addictive at first. that being said, ample balancing issues, issues regarding enemy&s;s spawning mechanic and some technical problems make the game repetitive after a while."

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Nick Mangiaracina MonsterVine Dec 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"I loved Vampire Survivors on release but with everything added since Vampire Survivors is just as addictive and enjoyable as it was on release and well worth the buy now that you can enjoy it on any platform of your …"

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Ömer Akdağ Oyungezer Online Dec 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

75.0

"We need small games as much as we need big games and I personally don&s;t remember playing such a solid small game for a long time."

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Patrik Klicman Gaming Professors Dec 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

20.0

"Vampire Survivors is an incredibly affordable gem that’s worth every gamer’s time. Plus, it’s extremely addictive, and because it’s so accessible and easy to control, it’ll automatically win over every player—not just fans of rogue-lite games. The game’s content is …"

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Richard Heaton The Switch Effect Dec 2021
100.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

20.0

"I’m glad that I finally gave Vampire Survivors a chance after all this time. It’s a very budget friendly title that’s fast paced, chaotic, and lots of fun."

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Richard Walker Xbox Achievements Dec 2021
87.0 /100

"Someone, please send help. I can&s;t stop playing Vampire Survivors, and I&s;m worried it might end up ruining my life. This is pure and unadulterated gameplay that will suck away hours of your life, but you&s;ll be loving every bit …"

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Sammy Barker Push Square Dec 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

30.0

"Vampire Survivors, then – it’s f**cking brilliant and it costs less than a coffee. Get it fed into your eyeballs fast!"

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Seb Hawden Rapid Reviews UK Dec 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

95.0

Gameplay

98.0

Story

90.0

"I had seen a few videos and heard rumblings about this game when it was released on the PC. The world went a little mad for it, and to be fair, I now can see why. I was not, however, …"

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Will Greenwald PCMag Dec 2021
80.0 /100

"Vampire Survivors might look like Steam Early Access shovelware, but its depth and satisfying gameplay loop will keep you coming back for more."

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Will Silberman Digital Chumps Dec 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

88.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

35.0

"If you&s;ve ever been wanting the bite-sized Vampire Survivors in VR form, Poncle has delivered in ways that makes it the most optimal and fun way to play the game. I never thought I would get Vampire Survivors VR on …"

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Zoey Handley Destructoid Dec 2021
85.0 /100

"Vampire Survivors is well worth checking out, whether you’re playing it on Switch or any other platform. Its simple gameplay hides an irresistible depth. Just keep in mind that once you’re in its clutches, it can be a struggle to …"

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