Down to Hell

"Down to Hell isn&s;t a terrible game yet it simply doesn&s;t offer anything that hasn&s;t been done better countless times before."

"There&s;s barely anything salvageable in Down to Hell. The backgrounds look nice enough, and the music is decent if you aren&s;t too picky about your metal. Everything else is a cautionary example of the kinds of sins that game developers …"

"Down to Hell is one of those games that are born from the inspiration of the Dark Souls franchise. It takes as its premise the atmosphere and the combat, and manages to do it quite well in the first, but …"

"Are elements like artistic flair, heavy metal bombast, and solid narration enough to buoy humdrum gameplay and somewhat clunky mechanics? That&s;s unfortunately a question to struggle with while playing Down to Hell..."

"A poor offering from Red Dev leaves us with a game almost impossible to recommend"

"Good backgrounds and a strong soundtrack aren&s;t enough to justify a game that feels like you&s;ve played it before. The combat offers little and feels lethargic so, unfortunately, there is very little reason to drop into Hell on this occasion."

"Banish it back to whatever forgotten abyss it crawled out of, presumably one filled with lots of framerate drops and accompanied by a terrible metal soundtrack at all times."

"Down to Hell is in a category all its own of cheap indies worth skipping."

"In recent history, we&s;ve seen a lot of indie games launch with hardcore combat with musical soundtracks that could be considered a good album. Down to Hell looks to create that same feeling but forgot to make a quality game …"