Halls of Torment

Halls of Torment

September 24, 2024

PC

Halls of Torment is a horde survival game with a pre-rendered retro look reminiscent of RPGs from the late 90s. Choose one of many hero characters and descend into the deadly Halls of Torment. Fight unholy horrors from beyond and survive wave after wave of enemies until you face one …

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A.J. Maciejewski Video Chums Sep 2024
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

73.0

"With its retro aesthetic and tightly intuitive Survivors-like gameplay, Halls of Torment really packs a punch that&s;ll satisfy any genre fan. ☠️"

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Alexandre Galvão GameBlast Sep 2024
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

30.0

"Halls of Torment offers a solid and addictive experience for fans of bullet hell-style roguelikes, combining accessible gameplay with a nostalgic look inspired by 1990s RPGs. Although it brings some innovations, the game remains faithful to the mechanics that made …"

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Claudia Tjia Gameliner Sep 2024
100.0 /100

Graphics

98.0

Gameplay

99.0

Story

97.0

"Halls of Torment is a thrilling mix of roguelike survival and bullet-hell, offering challenging enemy waves, satisfying combat, and nostalgic Diablo-inspired visuals, making it a must-play for fans of games like Vampire Survivors."

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Farzeen K H Gameffine Sep 2024
90.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"Halls of Torment is a love letter to fans of retro action RPGs and horde survival roguelites alike. It marries the best elements of both genres, creating a unique experience that feels fresh, exciting, and rewarding and one that offers …"

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Győző Baki DayOne Sep 2024
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

30.0

"Halls of Torment efficiently combines the highs of some of the best bullet heaven shooters out there, with immaculate Diablo-coded looks and sounds. Despite not being revolutionary, nor packing the outrageous depth of some of its rivals, Chasing Carrots‘ title …"

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Jaime Fari TodoJuegos Sep 2024
75.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

75.0

"Halls of Torment hooks with hordes, roguelite progression, and classic ARPG flavor, leaning on varied builds and old-school visuals that always ask for one more run."

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James Stephanie Sterling The Jimquisition Sep 2024
85.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"Halls of Torment is more than simply Vampire Survivors wearing Diablo’s clothes. It’s a clever and engrossing Survive ‘em Up that uses RPG trappings to add a ton of versatility and rewarding complexity to what would still be a fun …"

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João Canelo Echo Boomer Sep 2024
80.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

70.0

"The roguelike formula, combined with combat against progressively larger hordes, continues to show its strength and the 1.0 release of Halls of Torment is yet another example of its genius and simplicity."

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Joshua Wolens PC Gamer Sep 2024
90.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

25.0

Story

20.0

"If I could play this thing on a beige CRT while Rob Zombie screamed in my ears I wouldn&s;t know it wasn&s;t 1999. Actually, wait, I can do that. If anyone needs me, tell them I&s;m busy for the next… …"

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Lorenzo Bologna Uagna Sep 2024
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

35.0

"Halls of Torment is a surprising fusion of two worlds: the depth and atmosphere of Diablo meets the frenzy and accessibility of Survivors-like games. The result is an experience that captivates from the very first minutes and invites you to …"

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Mandy Valentine BioGamer Girl Sep 2024
80.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

30.0

"Halls of Torment earns an 8.0 for delivering a tight, highly replayable roguelite that blends nostalgic presentation with modern systems. It nails run tempo, emergent buildcraft, and environmental tactics, creating a satisfying loop for players who enjoy experimentation in short …"

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Mick Fraser God is a Geek Sep 2024
90.0 /100

"Halls of Torment offers tons of replayability with minimal fuss, and is just challenging enough to keep you engaged for every moment."

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Nicholas Mercurio The Games Machine Sep 2024
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

80.0

"Halls of Torment è davvero una figata fotonica ed è giusto indicarlo così, di pancia, proprio per accentuare quante cose riesca a fare in modo ottimo. Giocato sin dal giorno uno della sua pubblicazione in Accesso Anticipato, la creatura di …"

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Richard Seagrave GameSpew Sep 2024
80.0 /100

"Halls of Torment combines the character-building, loot and atmosphere of Diablo with the conciseness and pick-up-and-play nature of the Survivors-like genre to create an experience like no other. You might encounter the odd minor frustration while playing, but this is …"

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Stephen Tailby Push Square Sep 2024
80.0 /100

Graphics

88.0

Gameplay

76.0

Story

42.0

"Much like Vampire Survivors, it&s;s extremely compelling; time will slip away without you realising it. The gradual sense of progress is well judged, and there&s;s just enough to keep track of, between unlocking characters and stages and totting up persistent …"

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