Knock on the Coffin Lid

Knock on the Coffin Lid

August 8, 2024

RoguelikeRPG PC

In Knock on the Coffin Lid you wake up in a cold crypt a thousand leagues from home, devoid of memories of what has happened, and in the company of an enigmatic stranger. To return lost memories you will have to examine the dark secrets of your own death, form …

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Ahnaf Tajwar GamesCreed Aug 2024
78.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

80.0

"If you&s;re a fan of roguelike deckbuilding games and enjoy a challenge, Knock on the Coffin Lid offers plenty of depth and replayability. Just be prepared for some rough edges. You might want to temper your expectations if you value …"

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AJ Small Xbox Tavern Aug 2024
72.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

80.0

"Knock on the Coffin Lid is a solid entry in the roguelite deckbuilder category. Anyone sick of the other big contenders will have plenty of things to do. Those looking for a bit more story than usually found will get …"

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Emanuele Feronato The Games Machine Aug 2024
85.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

90.0

"Knock on the Coffin Lid aims to expand on the gameplay of the Slay the Spire-inspired games by adding an interesting story to follow thanks to charismatic characters, excellent speech, and a highly polished graphical style. Forget the forked progression …"

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Erik Hodges Try Hard Guides Aug 2024
100.0 /100

Graphics

95.0

Gameplay

98.0

Story

96.0

"Knock on the Coffin Lid is a new favorite of mine. With strong roguelike deckbuilding mechanics, a great setting, and phenomenal art, I’m willing to say Knock on the Coffin Lid will be a new favorite of yours, too."

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Győző Baki DayOne Aug 2024
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

72.0

"I’m torn on Knock on the Coffin Lid. When all elements align, it’s an audiovisually striking turn-based card game with an interesting lore, good player agency, and an addictive combat loop, one that’s easy to understand but hard to master. …"

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Josh Speer Hey Poor Player Aug 2024
70.0 /100

"While I did find the game’s balance off at times, and was frustrated by some of the quirks I encountered in the game, I’d still recommend folks check out Knock on the Coffin Lid. It’s clear to me this is …"

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Melika Jeddi Screen Hype Aug 2024
68.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

75.0

"I really wanted to love this game, as there’s genuinely so much about it that’s wonderful. But alas, despite the potential, the reality of the experience is disappointingly lacklustre. I can’t look past the UI issues, and they affected my …"

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Michael Gerra-Clarin Game8 Aug 2024
88.0 /100

"Knock on the Coffin Lid is an amazing roguelike deckbuilder that offers familiar turn-based card-battling gameplay, great visuals, fully voice-acted dialogue and cutscenes, and a compelling story. However, the game is also plagued by multiple bugs and a few problems …"

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Petra Svobodová Gaming Professors Aug 2024
80.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

85.0

"Knock on the Coffin Lid is a charming, hand-drawn card game that I really enjoy. Once you unlock the second character, Bjorn, the game becomes even more tactical and entertaining. I definitely recommend giving this game a try, even if …"

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Terrence Johnson ZTGD Aug 2024
75.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

80.0

"Ultimately, Knock on the Coffin Lid is a solid rogue-like deckbuilding game with some nice additions and twist from the norm."

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