Heroes of Hammerwatch - Ultimate Edition
July 30, 2020
Encounter endless hordes of enemies, traps, puzzles, secrets and tons of loot, as you battle your way through procedurally generated levels to reach the top of the Forsaken Spire. Upgrade to grant your persistent heroes with various enhancements that will further help you in your quest, and even bring them …
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82.3
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Critic Reviews (15)
Graphics
70.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
65.0
"Heroes of Hammerwatch rescues the essence of Gauntlet by offering a simple, direct and challenging rogue-lite. Very enjoyable if we play with friends, although monotonous and repetitive if we decide to play it alone."
Read original review"Heroes of Hammerwatch completely exceeded my expectations and this Ultimate Edition is one of my favourite indies of the year so far."
Read original review"Who doesn’t dream of being the town’s hero? Heroes of Hammerwatch Ultimate Edition allows you to do just that- after a lot of death."
Read original reviewGraphics
80.0
Gameplay
95.0
Story
80.0
"Dispensing with frivolous window dressing like story and dialogue, Heroes of Hammerwatch give players direct access to its addictive dungeon crawling. Fun played solo – but riotous played with a group – Heroes of Hammerwatch does old-school gaming right, even …"
Read original review"Heroes of Hammerwatch is a game that grows on you. While definitely more fun with others I still had a lot of fun alone. It may have minor faults but I loved how I kept discovering something new about the …"
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70.0
Gameplay
90.0
Story
40.0
"I&s;ve sunk dozens of hours into Heroes of Hammerwatch and eagerly await the chance to spend dozens more. With numerous layers of progression systems, multiple distinct classes and more content than seems reasonable for its low price tag, Heroes of …"
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70.0
Gameplay
88.0
Story
42.0
"Much more than just a sterling evolution of arcade legend Gauntlet, Heroes of Hammerwatch melds superbly robust dungeon crawling gameplay together with ingenious roguelike design to create the genre&s;s next must-have title. If like me you missed out on Heroes …"
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68.0
Gameplay
72.0
Story
35.0
"This is a title that has me feeling a bit torn..."
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35.0
Gameplay
78.0
Story
28.0
"To make it simple, there are really two ways to look at Heroes of Hammerwatch – Ultimate Edition. Either you decide you love the simple and engaging gameplay, the one where you run around, fight swarms of enemies and slowly …"
Read original review"An enjoyable little rogue-lite with a mountain&s;s worth of replayability, Heroes of Hammerwatch is the perfect game for killing a little time either alone or with friends"
Read original reviewGraphics
95.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
65.0
"Heroes of Hammerwatch: Ultimate Edition is a game that works best with friends, and does a great job with how it balances gameplay and grind. This indie game is something you should add to your list of &s;must-haves&s;."
Read original reviewGraphics
85.0
Gameplay
90.0
Story
55.0
"Heroes of Hammerwatch is a great culmination of everything developer Crackshell started with Hammerwatch."
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75.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
60.0
"One of the most addictive rogue-lites on the Nintendo Switch, Heroes of Hammerwatch blends classic action RPG progression with a hostile world design that&s;ll have heroes second guessing every turn they make, and whether or not their next foe will …"
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75.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
60.0
"Heroes of Hammerwatch is set within the same universe as 2017’s Hammerwatch. With the original release of Hammerwatch developer Crackshell delivered a game with satisfying combat and progression with a great pick-up and play style, whilst also catering to those …"
Read original review"Heroes of Hammerwatch is rewarding, fun and the gameplay loop is very intelligently designed. Every time you return from a run through the dungeons, unless it was a complete disaster, you will be able to progress your town in one …"
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