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- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2018
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- Released: 2022
- Developer: Scumhead
- Price: $0.99checked Oct 31
- 74% of 62 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG
- Platforms: Windows
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About Darxanadon
The closest matches to Darxanadon: Death's Gambit: Afterlife, DOOMBLADE, Dark Devotion, ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights, and Salt and Sacrifice. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Darxanadon is your kind of game, the closest matches are Death's Gambit: Afterlife, DOOMBLADE and Dark Devotion — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Darxanadon: Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.
Is Darxanadon worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 74% of 62 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $0.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 2 h when they wrote their review.
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“This tries to be a Zelda 2, Faxanadu, Castlevania 2, etc clone. Unfortunately it has clunky controls, infuriating ladders, and a section that you will get stuck at if you try to backtrack. Too many dumb design issues prevent what could be…”
People who play it also play: Death's Gambit: Afterlife, DOOMBLADE, Dark Devotion
Frequently asked about Darxanadon
Can I run it?
How much does Darxanadon cost?
Darxanadon is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Darxanadon?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Darxanadon are Death's Gambit: Afterlife, DOOMBLADE, Dark Devotion.
Who developed Darxanadon?
Darxanadon was developed by Scumhead.