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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel Core i7-7700 3.6GHz Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia Geforce GTX 1060 Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible

Dungeons of Blood and Dream

Niche cult favorite
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Released November 11, 2024
sample: 403 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
90/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 94 % · 1,200 reviews (« Very Positive »)
18,49€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Adventurers are sinking dozens of hours into the depths, with 99 percent of those playing between 10 and 25 hours leaving praise. Across 1200 global reviews, the title holds a 94 percent positive rating, though launch hurdles remain.

What it's about: Play as a mighty Blood Wizard on a quest to escape a death-loop of psychedelic dungeons. Slay disgusting creatures using a large array of bladed weapons and unnerving spells, harness the power of cursed rings, find mysterious treasures, and learn the secrets of the universe you are trapped in.

In-game

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« >learns how to summon a great demon >summons great demon >it starts attacking me »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 13 h played2
« drink piss, stab prisoners in cages and become the dominant mentaly ill person on the block »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2025 · 22 h played11
« There are now ~20 post-it notes on the wall next to my monitor laying out what everything does with drawings of the spells, so I currently look like an insane person when I'm at my desk »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2025 · 6 h played11
« I NEED MORE CRUST IN MY GAMES. WE DON'T NEED ULTRA REALISTIC GRAPHICS!!!!!!! »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 6 h played1
« a very fun dungeon crawler with fantastic vibes. recommend going into it without any knowledge or hints »
👍 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 24 h played1
« Realistic simulation of greening out in a parking garage while homeless people prod you with knives. »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 5 h played11
« Combat is sooooo clunky. You literally need to bump into enemy while swinging a weapon to make the game register a hit. There are different weapons with different reach, but it doesn't actually exist. »
👎 anonymous review · Jun 2025 · 2 h played1
« Maybe late game is worth it but the game is terrible to play, combat is worse than skyrim..... I am talking about game feel in particular. It just feels awful to click on enemies. »
👎 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 1 h played1
« This really wasn't doing it for me. Combat felt really clumsy and more importantly the procedural level generation just plain poor. Just random nooks and crannies of zero purpose all over the place. »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2025 · 1 h played1
« anyone voting this positive is trolling or coping genuinely most jank and most trash RL i've ever played lmao - it's not difficult; just jank. »
👎 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 1 h played1
« yeah, no. no thank you. 12 FOV, crusty visuals and blaring sounds make me feel like I'm having an aneurysm. »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2025 · 0 h played2
« Been a while since I had to pull out a notebook in order to play a game. Ah, to be young again... »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2025 · 24 h played11

In players' words

« >learns how to summon a great demon >summons great demon >it starts attacking me »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 13 h played2
« Combat is sooooo clunky. You literally need to bump into enemy while swinging a weapon to make the game register a hit. There are different weapons with different reach, but it doesn't actually exist. »
👎 anonymous review · Jun 2025 · 2 h played1
« drink piss, stab prisoners in cages and become the dominant mentaly ill person on the block »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2025 · 22 h played11
« Maybe late game is worth it but the game is terrible to play, combat is worse than skyrim..... I am talking about game feel in particular. It just feels awful to click on enemies. »
👎 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 1 h played1
« There are now ~20 post-it notes on the wall next to my monitor laying out what everything does with drawings of the spells, so I currently look like an insane person when I'm at my desk »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2025 · 6 h played11
« This really wasn't doing it for me. Combat felt really clumsy and more importantly the procedural level generation just plain poor. Just random nooks and crannies of zero purpose all over the place. »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2025 · 1 h played1
« I NEED MORE CRUST IN MY GAMES. WE DON'T NEED ULTRA REALISTIC GRAPHICS!!!!!!! »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 6 h played1
« anyone voting this positive is trolling or coping genuinely most jank and most trash RL i've ever played lmao - it's not difficult; just jank. »
👎 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 1 h played1
« a very fun dungeon crawler with fantastic vibes. recommend going into it without any knowledge or hints »
👍 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 24 h played1
« yeah, no. no thank you. 12 FOV, crusty visuals and blaring sounds make me feel like I'm having an aneurysm. »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2025 · 0 h played2
« Realistic simulation of greening out in a parking garage while homeless people prod you with knives. »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 5 h played11
« Been a while since I had to pull out a notebook in order to play a game. Ah, to be young again... »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2025 · 24 h played11

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
77 % pos · n=130
Graphics / art
85 % pos · n=40
Story / writing
100 % pos · n=26
Content / longevity
55 % pos · n=20
Audio / music
95 % pos · n=19
Performance
18 % pos · n=17
Stability / bugs
7 % pos · n=14
Value for money
90 % pos · n=10
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=4
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay1301001119
Graphics / art403415
Story / writing262600
Content / longevity201172
Audio / music191801
Performance173014
Stability / bugs141013
Value for money10901
Interface / UX4004

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 14 h on median; those who dislike it: 1.9 h.

🪤 53 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
41 % (n=34)
2-10h
89 % (n=120)
10-25h
99 % (n=158)
>25h
97 % (n=91)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Jun 2025 : 89% positive89JunJul 2025 : 94% positive94JulAug 2025 : 93% positive93AugSep 2025 : 81% positive81SepOct 2025 : 96% positive96OctNov 2025 : 89% positive89NovDec 2025 : 100% positive100DecJan 2026 : 86% positive86JanFeb 2026 : 76% positive76FebMar 2026 : 94% positive94MarApr 2026 : 93% positive93AprMay 2026 : 97% positive97MayJul 2026 : 85% positive85Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€4.67€8.57€12.48€16.38€20.29€6.47

Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 18, 2026 · All-time low: €6.47 (Aug 18, 2026)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

1,3 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 27 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 12,5 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Core mechanics drive the journey, gathering 100 positive mentions out of 130 total
  • World-building and narrative elements captivate completely, earning 26 positive mentions out of 26
  • Art direction resonates well with the community, securing 34 positive mentions out of 40
  • Sound design hits the right notes, registering 18 positive mentions out of 19

Weaknesses

  • Technical issues plague stability, accumulating 13 negative mentions out of 14 concerning bugs
  • Engine optimization falters significantly, showing 14 negative mentions out of 17 regarding performance
  • Interface design creates friction, accounting for 4 negative mentions out of 4 focused on the UI

Who is it for?

Action RPG enthusiasts who relish deep dungeon crawls and prolonged exploration will find plenty to conquer here.

Is Dungeons of Blood and Dream worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 94% of 1,200 Steam reviews are positive (player score 90/100). Most-praised strength: Core mechanics drive the journey, gathering. Current price: 18,49€.

Verdict

Dungeons of Blood and Dream delivers a compelling loop that easily hooks players past the ten-hour mark. While technical turbulence and interface snags need patching, the overall adventure shines bright.

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