Disc Room
October 23, 2020
Are you ready to get sliced in half? The year is 2089 and a giant disc has appeared in orbit of Jupiter. Step into the oversized space suit of a brave scientist and explore this sprawling intergalactic slaughterhouse. And remember: what kills you only makes you stronger. Disc Room is …
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"Even though Disc Room is a fun game, its design suffers from difficulty that ultimately relies on randomness more than anything else."
Read original review"All in all, Disc Room is a solid addition to the bullet hell genre. Alongside fluid gameplay mechanics, the choice to include puzzles makes the reaction-based thought process required to succeed in the game that much more chaotic and fun."
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75.0
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92.0
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30.0
"Disc Room is an addictive title that lends itself to short bursts of play. On its surface it’s a very basic title, but in reality it plays with its formula in such fun ways that make it more than just …"
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80.0
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95.0
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40.0
"Avoiding discs and dying a lot never felt so good with Disc Room. With plenty of different abilities and unique obstacles and zones, Disc Room is a tight package that is sure to satisfy."
Read original review"Disc Room is a fun, fast, and challenging experience with nearly infinite replayability."
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80.0
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70.0
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60.0
"You’ll play for the addicting bullet hell action but stay for complexities beneath its surface. Just don’t pull your hair out along the way."
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70.0
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75.0
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65.0
"Not unlike the discs we spent so long combating, Disc Room is far more clever than it appears to be at a glance. Like Minit before it, Disc Room is another minimalist concept rooted in classic design and inspiration, except …"
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70.0
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85.0
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30.0
"In Disc Room you will die, die, and die some more by...discs...in a room...all while showcasing fantastic and addicting gameplay."
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70.0
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80.0
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30.0
"A fast-paced arcade game with the soul of a puzzler."
Read original review"Disc Room is a game with a simple concept, but some solid execution. Lots of variety, responsive controls, nice graphics and music – it’s an easy recommendation for fans of fast-paced indie games."
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80.0
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95.0
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30.0
"Disc Room runs with its easy-to-understand premise almost perfectly, so everyone can easily figure out the basics. The accessibility means that the initial ending can be seen by those who aren&s;t deterred by constant failure. The puzzles related to some …"
Read original review"Being a game that will no doubt test your reflexes and tenacity, Disc Room will make the number of deaths you have in a Dark Souls game look miniscule in comparison."
Read original review"Exciting and stressful in the way all good twitch-action games are, Disc Room makes you cherish every second you manage to survive in its sawblade-filled stages."
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65.0
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85.0
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70.0
"With inventive objectives, Disc Room is a game recommended for everyone, but mainly for those looking for a frantic challenge. Just as everything in it is designed to kill us, everything also looks exquisite: the stages are interesting, the puzzles …"
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70.0
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90.0
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75.0
"Disc Room has its sharp edges. I find the story to be fun, imaginative, and clever. With that said, how the story is presented over a few short comic strips with no lines of spoken dialog or names is going …"
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20.0
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85.0
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10.0
"Disc Room requires the players to focus every second of the gameplay. Sometimes you’d even think that the developers want you to suffer and feel pain as if they are enjoying torturing the players because of their lack of skills. …"
Read original review"Disc Room is an agile and unique dodge &s;em up. Trying to dodge lethal discs and other dangers in small arenas is both difficult and exciting, and the fun is to figure out how to overcome the countless complicated stages. …"
Read original review"If you’re up for a slice and dice kind of challenge, you’ll definitely want to take Disc Room for a spin."
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85.0
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88.0
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70.0
"I had no real expectations for this game, and I still managed to be blindsided by what I discovered. Tough, tiny indie games often try to supplement their size with atmosphere, but the results are often mixed. Here, a small …"
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70.0
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92.0
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35.0
"Disc Room is not a game that should be overlooked, especially if you have an Xbox Game Pass subscription, then you have no excuse to not give it a go. No matter how many attempts I had at several of …"
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80.0
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80.0
"Leaderboards for each room and an unlockable Hard mode give players ample reason to continue playing even after conquering all 50 rooms, which is no small feat in itself. Unfortunately, as of review, one room seems to be suffering from …"
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35.0
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55.0
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25.0
"Disc Room is short and sweet, with an interesting aesthetic and some intriguing character building. Unfortunately the latter is hidden in menus, so there’s a chance not all players will get to see what is, in my opinion, one of …"
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70.0
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85.0
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70.0
"As a self-avowed lover of the classic days of arcade games a title like Disc Room makes almost perfect sense to me, though I’ll admit not everyone may be as eager to latch on to its unusual concept..."
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75.0
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80.0
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85.0
"Disc Room is an outrageous experience built around one single philosophy: getting cut in half by spinning discs. However, the challenges for surviving as long as possible and grazing past enemy attacks satisfies a craving that only the most polished …"
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65.0
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70.0
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60.0
"Disc Room expertly blends together the simple yet unique mechanics of Minit and the lightning-quick carnage and quick challenges of High Hell, so yes, the end result is akin to peanut butter and chocolate."
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60.0
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75.0
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"Disc Room features such a stupidly simple gameplay loop, yet the developers managed to come up with so many kinds of challenges and so many room layouts, it’s absolutely bonkers. It is a stupidly hard game, but it never felt …"
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85.0
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"Brutally intense and oddly satisfying, Disc Room is the “one more run” kind of game you need to have in your library in rainy days. The lack of global leaderboards is a bit of a letdown, but don’t let that …"
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70.0
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"Like a lot of other releases in the Devolver line up, Disc Room is a wonderfully unique release that stands out well on the eShop. That premise of "a shoot &s;em up without the shooting" seems silly at first, but …"
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90.0
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"In summary, Disc Room is a great title that really brings the "timed survival" reminiscent of some more classic games back to life. With colorful environments, interesting region design, many different types of discs to avoid, and some neat abilities …"
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70.0
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"Disc Room is a great example of a little indie game doing a damn fine job. From a small idea of bullet hell meets dungeon crawler, the developers have polished the concept up quite nicely. The variety of design ensure …"
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50.0
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50.0
"Disc Room is a hell of floating discs, obscure puzzles and inevitable death. It&s;s great."
Read original review"That said, Disc Room is a fantastic game. When I was playing, I got completely absorbed into the experience, so much so that the night I started I put four straight hours into it without realizing. It can be a …"
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60.0
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40.0
"Disc Room wants to cut you in so many ways. It wants to chew you up, dismantle you, and make you say a swear or 50 creatively woven into the same sentence. It’s bullet hell without the regular therapy of …"
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45.0
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"Disc Room provides hours of high-stress fun for daring adventurers, and a few mysteries to solve."
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"Disc Room may run out of the fresh ideas in a little while, but those few hours are distinguished adventure."
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