Dungeon Souls

Dungeon Souls

Released Dec 2016

Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!

73% positive · 2,228 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

Dungeon Souls launched on December 2, 2016 and received a series of content updates through early 2018. The three major content drops were: the Halloween Arena update (October 27, 2017), the Rockstone Mountain & Power Core update (November 23, 2017), and the v1.1 Modding Support update (February 23, 2018). These updates arrived roughly one to four months apart during the active development period. On April 16, 2018, Lamina Studios published a development status update explaining that internal company changes had significantly slowed development and that no updates should be expected for one to two months. Critically, the post also noted that player support was what had motivated content additions since 2017 — a signal that the development pipeline was winding down rather than ramping up. That April 2018 post is the last recorded communication from the developer, and no further updates, announcements, or patches have appeared since then. The last major content update shipped on February 23, 2018. The developer has been silent since April 16, 2018 — over eight years with no posts, patches, or announcements of any kind. There are no unreleased DLC entries on the store, no roadmap commitments outstanding, and no developer statements indicating future content is planned. All signs point to the game having concluded its content development cycle with the v1.1 update in February 2018.
Evidence
Developer posted a status update explaining internal company changes had slowed development significantly, with no updates expected for one to two months. Also noted that player support was the driving factor behind content additions since 2017, suggesting the development pipeline was tapering off. This is the last known communication from the developer.
news post · Apr 16, 2018 source development ending
high
v1.1 launched with modding support, hero balancing, and new items. This is the last major content update shipped for the game.
news post · Feb 23, 2018 source content shipped
high

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Lamina Studios
Achievements
10
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op · Local/Split Screen

About this game



Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler.

Each level is completely procedurally generated so every playthrough is guaranteed to have unique environments and encounters. Search for and activate all the marks placed in each level to unlock the dungeon portal and escape from the Redeemer. Scavenge various items and upgrades to counter the dungeon's dark forces and challenging bosses. You must survive. Hurry.

Dungeon Souls was inspired by Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, Overture, BitVenture and Shoot First.




  • Harness the powerful abilities of 10 unique characters
  • Explore a plethora of different environments including dark dungeons, sewers and cathedrals
  • Immerse yourself with deep character progression and permanent skill upgrades
  • Experiment with 50+ unique passive items - Speed boosts, damage buffs, lifesteal bonuses...
  • Battle hordes of dynamic enemies and challenging bosses hell-bent on destroying you
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