Relic Abyss

Relic Abyss

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Reverse Loop · Action Roguelike · Apr 13, 2026

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

At $8.99. It has been as low as $7.19.

82%
Very Positive
96 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 96 player reviews · updated 4 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 60 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise25% are divided12% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Players can unlock up to twenty playable characters, each possessing unique strengths and combat specialties.
32 of 60 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Relic Abyss, developed by Reverse Loop and published by Mameshiba Games, takes the increasingly popular survivor-style roguelite formula and injects it with a surprisingly rich blend of fantasy adventure, cosmic horror, and long-term progression systems.
16 of 60 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
► Very cute art style ❤❤❤❤❤ I love Tami so muuuuuch
6 of 60 sampled reviews raised it
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
Players can unlock up to twenty playable characters, each possessing unique strengths and combat specialties.
5 of 60 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Character designs are memorable, enemy variety remains respectable, and the soundtrack helps maintain momentum during lengthy runs.
3 of 60 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 characters32 reviews
Gameplay16 reviews
Graphics6 reviews
Combat5 reviews
Audio3 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Controls5 reviews
40%
Interface5 reviews
60%
Players complain% still recommend
Difficulty7 reviews
57%

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 $8.99. The lowest we've tracked is $7.19.

5 points recordedtoday · $8.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
82%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
0
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Average playtime
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