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Dark Scrolls review: Ghosts 'n Grinding
Dark Scrolls, the latest roguelike from Doinksoft, features charming visuals and unique mechanics but is ultimately weighed down by excessive grinding and frustrating co-op. While the game offers a variety of characters and an intriguing perk system, the high costs for upgrades and the disruptive nature of multiplayer play make it difficult to recommend for extended engagement. The game is available on PC and Nintendo Switch.
Bientôt sur PC et Switch : dungeon scroller rétro au casting sauvage, Dark Scrolls met un peu de passé dans votre futur
Doinksoft is releasing a new retro-style dungeon crawler called Dark Scrolls for PC and Nintendo Switch. The game features pixel-perfect graphics, procedural generation with hand-crafted levels, and a mix of shmup action with roguelike progression. Players can choose from nine unique characters and play solo or in local/online co-op.
Dark Scrolls Hands-on Preview — Hectic, frenetic retro static
Doinksoft's upcoming game, Dark Scrolls, is a 2D autoscrolling roguelite co-op shoot 'em up that blends elements from their previous titles. While the core gameplay is fun and offers varied character abilities and co-op mechanics, the preview build suffers from balancing issues and unfinalized elements, dampening the initial experience. The game is slated for release in 2026.
Dark Scrolls will slowly roll onto Switch and PC this year, always moving from left to right
Doinksoft's upcoming game, Dark Scrolls, is a dungeon scroller featuring shmup-like action and roguelike progression, set to release on Nintendo Switch and PC this year. The game draws inspiration from the NES era with an always-scrolling screen and offers nine playable characters, each with unique abilities and side objectives. While incorporating roguelite elements, it features hand-crafted rooms rather than fully randomized levels.
Devolver Digital and Doinksoft announce Dark Scrolls for Nintendo Switch
Devolver Digital and Doinksoft have announced Dark Scrolls for Nintendo Switch, set to release later this year. Developed by the team behind Gato Roboto, Gunbrella, and Demon Throttle, the game combines shoot 'em up mechanics with roguelike progression in a pixel-perfect dungeon crawler format.