Dandy Dungeon - Legend of Brave Yamada -

Dandy Dungeon - Legend of Brave Yamada -

Steam Deck Playable

Onion Games · Roguelite · Nov 28, 2019

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

On sale at $13.29, but it has been as low as $9.49.

86%
Very Positive
92 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Monetization: 8 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 52 sampled reviews

Based on 92 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 52 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
83% of themes are praise17% are divided0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The audio, visuals, and dialogue in the game are pretty top notch I will admit, It's just not enough to carry the game, especially at this price point.
21 of 52 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Now you just play the game to get the premium stuff, which kinda breaks the progression at points.
12 of 52 sampled reviews raised it
Monetization
Players who bring up Monetization mostly praise it.
The grind is tedious and it can spoil your enjoyment of it in the late game stages, it's better than the mobile port's "grind" which had a timegating energy system, as well as most of the best equipment being locked behind DLC and a gacha system that rotates through events.
8 of 52 sampled reviews raised it
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
This dual-layered narrative creates a charming and often poignant contrast between heroic fantasy and mundane reality, as epic monsters and legendary weapons coexist with instant noodles, unpaid bills, and awkward interactions with neighbors.
4 of 52 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The soundtrack complements this tone perfectly, shifting between playful chiptunes and more subdued melodies that underline the emotional beats of the story.
3 of 52 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Story and characters21 reviews
Gameplay12 reviews
Monetization8 reviews
Combat4 reviews
Audio3 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty4 reviews
25%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest

Currently $13.29 (−30%). The lowest we've tracked is $9.49.

5 points recordedtoday · $13.29

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
86%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
11
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.