Themes · complaint churn
UI readability clutter
Cannot see the player or the projectiles; visual noise; small text.
- Steam complaint863#7 of 11 · 401 reviews · 2.7% of negative reviews · median 14h
- Stated reason for quitting33#8 of 12 · 14 quit sentences
In HALL PASS
What responds to it.
Scoreboard cluster 07 Readability: August AT-RISK, now Tuned 70% our estimate
- Being able to see what hit youSpawn rules and the density taperTuned
Enemies never appear inside the visible area, and a wave never lands on top of the player. The renderer measures what is on screen every frame and passes that box to the simulation.
Per game
Where it shows up on Steam.
Weighted count in each game's reviews, with the share of that side and the median hours of the reviewers who raised it.
Per community
Where it shows up on Reddit.
| Community | In request threads | In praise | In complaints | In quit sentences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| r/vampiresurvivors | — | — | 4,675 1,973 items | 2 1 sentences |
| r/roguelites | — | — | 5,984 2,712 items | 7 4 sentences |
| r/roguelikes | — | — | 13,373 5,406 items | 24 9 sentences |
| r/brotato | — | — | 1,270 570 items | 0 0 sentences |
| r/SoulstoneSurvivors | — | — | 483 195 items | 0 0 sentences |
| r/hallsoftorment | — | — | 440 203 items | 0 0 sentences |
| r/DeathMustDie | — | — | 173 73 items | 0 0 sentences |
| r/20MinutesTillDawn | — | — | 122 57 items | 0 0 sentences |
In their words
The highest-weighted reviews that matched.
Truncated to the first few hundred characters as they were in the harvest reports. The weight beside each is one plus the natural log of one plus its helpful votes.
Original Crimsonland (2004) is one of my most favourite games ever. But the Steam version is a serious step backwards. New graphics are not as pretty, new UI is bland and forgettable, and the worst crime of all - the Perks are gone from the quest mode. That's right, they only exi
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Pretty disappointed by this "remake"... if you could even call it that. This game has some new perks and a few new game modes, but that's about all that is new. All of the sound effects and music, for example, are 100% reused from the original-- in 2003, this kind of audio qualit
At first you are going to like this game. But after a period of time, you will realize, that the game has very little depth. Every run feels the same. This is because the enemies are just blobs of health and damage, with mildly varying movement patterns. Don't let that fool you into thinking ther...
General impression: Temper your expectations. Despite inexplicable hype, this game is extremely shallow and simple, bordering on a "Clicker-type" game. If you go in knowing that, you'll likely grow addicted to the brainless loop of wandering an auto-attacking character around a room for half an h...
Not the same kind of experience as the previous two. All of the new modes are trapped within the adventure mode, and you need to grind through them in a specific order to unlock them. The other reviews will tell how difficult it is to progress through the first batch. The progres
I loved Geometry Wars. I even loved playing it inside PGR3. This isn't Geometry Wars. This is pure, distilled BS and frustration packed into the most gimmicky package I have ever seen. Every single action or form of gameplay is obfuscated by some absolute crap-tier modern AAA win
The most barebones roguelike experience, without any flare or depth to make it worth your money or your time. The visuals are underwhelming (both the pixel art and the HUD) and the gameplay loop, the central aspect of any roguelike game, is pretty repetitive and gets boring after a couple of runs...
Convoluted mess. Nice little game to spend time e.g. while running/walking because does not take much finesse. Early and mid game can be enjoyable but I've noticed end game becomes more and more frustrating up to a point there is little point or enjoyment in playing, rather than leave the charact...
How it was counted
The patterns that matched.
Case-insensitive regular expressions from the harvest scripts, reproduced as written. A review or sentence counts once for the theme if any pattern matches.
Steam harvester complaint
\bui\b\bhud\bcan\'?t (see|read|tell)visual (clutter|noise)too (busy|cluttered)fonteye ?strainhard to (see|tell|read)can\'?t see (myself|my character)