Core Devourer

Core Devourer

Steam Deck Playable

IcyQuill · Action Roguelike · Jan 25, 2024

Worth it for the right player.

At $5.99. It has been as low as $2.39.

75%
Mostly Positive
113 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story and characters: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 113 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 54 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
17% of themes are praise50% are divided33% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
A few points devs could improve: the "skill tree" meta-progression is very short and the same for every "core" which lowers variety and replayability, and currency is a bit unbalanced (e.g. too much Energy and not much to use it for).
12 of 54 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 love1 theme
Gameplay12 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat11 reviews
73%
Difficulty6 reviews
50%
Interface3 reviews
0%
Players complain% still recommend
Story and characters3 reviews
67%
Crashes3 reviews
67%

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.

Prices have been lower

Currently $5.99. The lowest we've tracked is $2.39.

5 points recordedtoday · $5.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
75%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
58
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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