- Publisher: Assemble Entertainment
- Release Date: Mar 16, 2026
- Also On: PC, PlayStation 5
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Apr 7, 2026Grind Survivors is a fantastic addition to the genre. It is addictive, easy to understand, and filled with twists and turns. Although it could be repetitive, this shouldn't put you off. A must-play game.
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Mar 19, 2026It lacks the depth and variety of some of the genre’s greatests, and the painfully slow unlock of new content is a huge problem, but I still had a good time putting in run after run, tweaking my weapons, creating increadingly broken builds with infinitely stacking effects. Feels like a game that, with a handful of tweaks and some new content added, could turn into one of the genre’s bests.
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Mar 30, 2026It’s the more-ishness where Grind Survivors stumbles. While it gives you plenty of ways to build your avatar, it doesn’t give you enough to do in terms of levels, objectives or enemies. And the meagre unlocks are spread too thinly over what little is there. That ‘Grind’ in the title begins to feel less a selling point, and more a warning.
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Mar 27, 2026If you’re familiar with the survivor genre, you’ll likely get some enjoyment out of this, as the games difficulty will hold your attention, especially with the sheer amount of unlocks the game has. However, if you’re looking for a more fun and relaxing game you can check out of and just play, there’s easier, and better, games in the genre out there to try.