Slot or Not

Slot or Not

Steam Deck Verified

MakoTeam · Roguelike Deckbuilder · May 25, 2026

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

At $6.99. It has been as low as $5.59.

90%
Very Positive
157 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 19 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 8 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 65 sampled reviews

Based on 157 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 65 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
86% of themes are praise14% are divided0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
I love that they gave each character a personalized ending and the game has a bunch of mechanics for a slot game to minimize randomness.
19 of 65 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The result is a colorful adventure that combines calculated decision-making with moments of suspense, creating a gameplay loop that feels fresh even within a genre crowded by countless roguelike releases.
14 of 65 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
I will say with the cute graphics I didn't see some of the more mature themes coming so that was an interesting twist.
8 of 65 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Soundtrack is REALLY good.
8 of 65 sampled reviews raised it
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
Stuff I'd personally want is some sort of adjustable difficulty, like modifiers or something.
5 of 65 sampled reviews raised it
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
Slot or Not is an inventive roguelike strategy game developed by MakoTeam and published by Proteus Interactive that takes two seemingly incompatible ideas—slot machines and deck-building combat—and merges them into a surprisingly cohesive experience.
4 of 65 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 love6 themes
Story and characters19 reviews
Gameplay14 reviews
Graphics8 reviews
Audio8 reviews
Difficulty5 reviews
Combat4 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Interface3 reviews
33%
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.

Prices have been lower

Currently $6.99. The lowest we've tracked is $5.59.

5 points recordedtoday · $6.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
90%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
19
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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