The Weaponographist

 PC
Metascore
58

Mixed or average reviews - based on 16 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 16
  2. Mixed: 12 out of 16
  3. Negative: 2 out of 16
  1. GamingTrend
    May 9, 2015
    75
    Fresh and engaging, The Weaponographist is a succinct package of roguelike goodness. If you need a quick fix of something new for a weekend, this weapon-breaking dungeon-delver will suit that need perfectly.
  2. COGconnected
    May 4, 2015
    75
    The Weaponographist won’t be the most memorable game you will play but its strong elements do overshadow its shortcomings.

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User Score
6.8

Mixed or average reviews- based on 8 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 8
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 8
  3. Negative: 2 out of 8
  1. daevo
    Apr 29, 2015
    10
    Fast paced action, ridiculous enemies, and witty humor makes The Weaponographist incredibly enjoyable. I highly recommend it if you enjoyFast paced action, ridiculous enemies, and witty humor makes The Weaponographist incredibly enjoyable. I highly recommend it if you enjoy rouge-likes, lots of silly weapons, and great enemy design.… Full Review »
  2. adff500
    Apr 30, 2015
    2
    + + + Pros + + +
    1. Modern version of arcade hits Smash TV, Total Carnage or Gauntlet
    2. Nice cartoon graphics (plenty of various monsters)    + + + Pros + + +
    1. Modern version of arcade hits Smash TV, Total Carnage or Gauntlet
    2. Nice cartoon graphics (plenty of various monsters)
    3. Good music with 16bit feel

    - - - Cons - - -
    1. Bad controls (heavy inertia,no diagonal shooting,no auto pickup weapons)
    2. Only for one player (no co-op)
    3. Only 1 life for hardcore players only,who finished Smash TV with 1 credit (no lives or continues)

    Good looking game,bad gameplay,wasted opportunity. How could this passed quality control?    … Full Review »
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