91.6%Very Positive

Darkest Dungeon®

by Red Hook Studios19 Jan, 2016$22.99

Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?

Turn-Based Combat, Dark Fantasy, Dungeon Crawler games average 86% Darkest Dungeon® scores 6 points above average

Total Reviews

137,052

125,538 positive / 11,514 negative

Top 24%

Positive %

91.6%

Top 45%

30-Day Trend

+0%

Dev Response Rate

0%

Top 100%

Monthly Velocity

500

reviews/month

Top 47%

Early Access Ratio

0.0%

of reviews from early access

Developer Activity

activeLast update: 5 days ago

Update Frequency

Averages one update every 43 days

Recent Updates

4 updates in the last 90 days

Score Projection

Very Positive91.6%
Overwhelmingly Positive95%

93,228 more positive reviews needed to reach Overwhelmingly Positive (estimated 799 weeks)

Review Themes

difficulty30 mentions
graphics13 mentions
community13 mentions
content9 mentions
audio7 mentions
accessibility7 mentions
value6 mentions
pricing5 mentions
ui ux4 mentions
story4 mentions
PositiveNegative

Extracted from 500 reviews using keyword analysis

Score based on all 137,052 reviews. Theme analysis based on 500 recent reviews.

How Darkest Dungeon® Compares

GameScoreDev ResponseMonthly Reviews
Darkest Dungeon®91.6%0%500
FTL: Faster Than Light94.9%0%189
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth97.3%0%500
Slay the Spire97.6%0%500
Noita95.2%0%299
Balatro97.9%0%500

Verdict

Darkest Dungeon® earns a Very Positive rating at 91.6% across 137.1K reviews, despite zero developer responses. Engaging with the community could further solidify this positive reputation. With 500 reviews in the last 30 days, sentiment has remained stable.

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