Devil Daggers

 PC
  • Publisher: Sorath
  • Release Date: Feb 18, 2016
Metascore
83

Generally favorable reviews - based on 20 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 18 out of 20
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 20
  3. Negative: 0 out of 20
  1. Kill Screen
    Feb 18, 2016
    72
    If you’re going to be damned for all eternity to fight for your afterlife, at least it’s with such a lovingly crafted homage to the shooters of yesteryear—and you don’t even need to worry about whether you’ve got the latest Soundblaster card this time around.
  2. IGN Italia
    Apr 28, 2016
    70
    It’s not that deep, but it’s bizarrely engaging and fun.
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  1. Rock, Paper, Shotgun
    Feb 18, 2016
    It’s been a long while since I’ve wanted to climb a leaderboard quite as much as I do right now.

Awards & Rankings

44
#44 Best PC Game of 2016

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User Score
7.1

Mixed or average reviews- based on 81 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 48 out of 81
  2. Mixed: 19 out of 81
  3. Negative: 14 out of 81
  1. Glic2003
    Feb 25, 2016
    6
    A one note experience, Devil Daggers is the sort of thing you either love or hate. Less skilled players will find themselves blasting theA one note experience, Devil Daggers is the sort of thing you either love or hate. Less skilled players will find themselves blasting the same three or four enemies over and over and over again. It's intense and stylish, but also singular and highly repetitive. It's fun for a while, but it's also the style of game I played to death twenty years ago.… Full Review »
  2. arruu
    Aug 5, 2016
    3
    Lol... This kind of games reveal how lost some reviewers are with indie games.
    Not all indie games are good, and this is a good example.
    If    Lol... This kind of games reveal how lost some reviewers are with indie games.
    Not all indie games are good, and this is a good example.
    If this game had been released in the Doom/Heretic years, wouldnt have drawn a single drop of attention.
    In short, retro graphics and high difficulty dont make a good game by themselves.    … Full Review »
  3. Shunejii
    Feb 25, 2016
    10
    Very simple. Very addictive. Devil Daggers will keep you up at night hoping you don't fall too far down the leaderboards and will keep youVery simple. Very addictive. Devil Daggers will keep you up at night hoping you don't fall too far down the leaderboards and will keep you coming back for more.… Full Review »
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