Caves of Qud
December 5, 2024
Caves of Qud is a science fantasy roguelike epic steeped in retrofuturism, deep simulation, and swathes of sentient plants. Come inhabit an exotic world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations.
Critic Score
88.8
6 critic reviews
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Critic Reviews (6)
Graphics
60.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
80.0
"Caves of Qud is a cult classic on PCs for several reasons. On the Switch, most of its charm remains intact, but the absence of Brazilian Portuguese, occasional crashes, and interface problems (not to mention the lack of specific improvements …"
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100.0
Gameplay
100.0
Story
100.0
"Densely imagined and as complex as you fancy, this roguelike RPG is brilliant."
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85.0
Gameplay
92.0
Story
94.0
"Caves of Qud is a unique experience in the roguelike RPG scene. Its deep and detailed world, combined with incredibly flexible gameplay and a fascinating emergent narrative, makes it a must-have title for fans of the genre. However, its difficulty …"
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30.0
Gameplay
25.0
Story
20.0
"Caves of Qud is a genre-defining achievement in play, story, and roleplaying freedom."
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92.0
Gameplay
94.0
Story
78.0
"As we will tell in the review of Caves of Qud , what the authors accomplished is a sort of miracle that inevitably pushes us to reflect on the idiosyncrasies of the modern medium."
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75.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
80.0
"Caves of Qud has a devoted following for good reason. Its world is vivid despite its graphical style - the wonderful music helping out - and its rapid turn-based gameplay is addictive. The hardcore roguelike approach is brutal but makes …"
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