Darkest Dungeon: The Crimson Court

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User Score
6.8

Mixed or average reviews- based on 24 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 24
  2. Mixed: 7 out of 24
  3. Negative: 5 out of 24

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  1. Tromble
    Jun 28, 2021
    4
    Darkest Dungeon: The Crimson Court consistently fails to meaningfully expand upon what made Darkest Dungeon great.

    This expansion is designed to be played with a new save file and attempting to integrate this content into a late game save will make an already weak expansion excruciating. If you want more Darkest Dungeon you will find it here but you will also find an unnecessarily    Darkest Dungeon: The Crimson Court consistently fails to meaningfully expand upon what made Darkest Dungeon great.

    This expansion is designed to be played with a new save file and attempting to integrate this content into a late game save will make an already weak expansion excruciating.

    If you want more Darkest Dungeon you will find it here but you will also find an unnecessarily high amount of things you did not want or ask for.

    I would avoid this DLC unless you know what you are getting into.    … Expand

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#53 Best PC Game of 2017

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Metascore
82

Generally favorable reviews - based on 11 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 11
  3. Negative: 0 out of 11
  1. DarkStation
    Sep 27, 2017
    90
    All the additions to the base game, from the new hero, to the ultra creepy Mosquito Vampires, are glorious, and in the end, add a fantastic amount of good content to an already great game. Ten dollars earns you an easy 30+ hours re-exploring the Ancestor’s Homestead, and while I am loathe to make value calls, this one is so easy that not making it feels wrong. If you have not picked this up yet, stop wasting time. The Countess calls…
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  2. CD-Action
    Sep 25, 2017
    85
    The new character class (sadly only one, but it’s just one of numerous additions introduced in The Crimson Court) is definitely worth your money and the DLC as a whole is fantastic. [09/2017, p.38]
  3. Games.cz
    Aug 25, 2017
    80
    The Crimson Court offers a dense, well-made addition that enriches an already excellent title with fresh content, playability and balanced difficulty. The bloodthirsty monsters, the masochist hero, the giant epic dungeon, and the pile of new difficulties to keep all chars alive and sane are well worth the price.
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