Metascore
71

Mixed or average reviews - based on 7 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 7
  2. Negative: 0 out of 7
  1. May 27, 2025
    81
    Brutal, relentless, and deeply unsettling, Labyrinth of the Demon King is a hardcore experience inspired by PS1 classics. Its blurry, dark aesthetic shines with smooth, modernized gameplay, though it falters at times due to occasional lack of responsiveness.
  2. Jun 4, 2025
    80
    Ultimately, Labyrinth of the Demon King is a canny mixture of aggressive posturing and subtly accessible mechanics. I was surprised at how tense my experience was, despite the relative ease with which I traversed its halls. Labyrinth of the Demon King manages to capture the abrasive essence of titles like Shadow Tower and Silent Hill but in a compact, easily digestible package. The developer’s ability to achieve this balance is commendable and, as the samurai sits drinking matcha tea in the labyrinth’s one refuge, I am filled with a familiar warmth.