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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 x64 Bit Processeur : Intel Core i3-6300 / AMD FX-8350 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GeForce GTX 960 / Radeon RX 570 DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 13 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : Low Quality setting, in 1080p, producing 30 FPS

Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel Core i7-6950X / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GeForce RTX 1080 / Radeon RX Vega 56 / Arc A580 DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 13 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : High Quality setting, in 1080p, producing 60 FPS

Shroom and Gloom

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Released September 10, 2026
AdventureIndieEarly Access
sample: 398 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
89/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 92 % · 401 reviews (« Very Positive »)
➡️ Stable reception — recent reviews (30d): 92% positive vs 93% overall (407 recent reviews)
14,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Shroom and Gloom's gameplay is a clear standout, with players praising its addictive nature and strategic depth. While the reception is Very Positive, performance issues and bugs cast a shadow over the experience for some.

What it's about: Faites pousser et récoltez des cartes dans Shroom and Gloom, un double deckbuilder roguelike à la première personne à l’ambiance sombre. Déchaînez d’énormes combos contre vos nombreux ennemis fongiques !

In-game

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« des champignon mignon et en pti bonus un bon deckbuilder »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 6 h played1
« Waited for years for this one and it was very worth it! Excited to see what else is in the pipeline for it but this is an excellent early access release. https://youtu.be/H6eiA9msO4I »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 8 h played6311
« Mushrooms and frogs are all a real man needs to be happy »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 3 h played1
« Dat bih gah... nah becuh da bih tuff »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played1
« Jeu hyper fun pour le moment. Le jeu est vraiment beau avec une sacré DA. Le système de carte pour les combats et le camps marche bien. Hate de voir les futurs ajouts sur ce jeu encore en accès anticipé. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 3 h played
« not really feeling it, felt like i had already seen everything the game has to offer as soon as i started playing »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« It's early access, bugs being in the game is to be expected. Not having a button in game to report those bugs is not. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 6 h played
« Game is horribly bugged for me - cannot walk forward and if I manage to make the character do so, he auto-walks backwards seemingly on his own accord. Wish I could play the game but I cannot. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 0 h played
« Vraiment super, le jeu est déjà un gros plaisir. Je suis super impatient de voir la 1.0 »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« j'adore ce jeu, tout est magnifique, le gameplay est entrainant, j'ai quitté mon travail pour y jouer. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 5 h played

In players' words

« des champignon mignon et en pti bonus un bon deckbuilder »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 6 h played1
« not really feeling it, felt like i had already seen everything the game has to offer as soon as i started playing »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« Waited for years for this one and it was very worth it! Excited to see what else is in the pipeline for it but this is an excellent early access release. https://youtu.be/H6eiA9msO4I »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 8 h played6311
« It's early access, bugs being in the game is to be expected. Not having a button in game to report those bugs is not. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 6 h played
« Mushrooms and frogs are all a real man needs to be happy »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 3 h played1
« Game is horribly bugged for me - cannot walk forward and if I manage to make the character do so, he auto-walks backwards seemingly on his own accord. Wish I could play the game but I cannot. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 0 h played
« Dat bih gah... nah becuh da bih tuff »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played1
« Vraiment super, le jeu est déjà un gros plaisir. Je suis super impatient de voir la 1.0 »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played
« Jeu hyper fun pour le moment. Le jeu est vraiment beau avec une sacré DA. Le système de carte pour les combats et le camps marche bien. Hate de voir les futurs ajouts sur ce jeu encore en accès anticipé. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 3 h played
« j'adore ce jeu, tout est magnifique, le gameplay est entrainant, j'ai quitté mon travail pour y jouer. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 5 h played

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

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
95 % pos · n=140
Graphics / art
98 % pos · n=88
Content / longevity
59 % pos · n=41
Story / writing
78 % pos · n=23
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=20
Performance
47 % pos · n=17
Stability / bugs
15 % pos · n=13
Interface / UX
20 % pos · n=10
Multiplayer
40 % pos · n=5
Value for money
100 % pos · n=4
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay14013352
Graphics / art888602
Content / longevity4124413
Story / writing231805
Audio / music202000
Performance17818
Stability / bugs132011
Interface / UX10208
Multiplayer5203
Value for money4400

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 4.5 h on median; those who dislike it: 1.9 h.

🪤 50 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
76 % (n=66)
2-10h
95 % (n=278)
10-25h
94 % (n=53)
>25h
100 % (n=1)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 14 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 4,2 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

This game on Twitch

Small streamers to support

LIVE xinxinwong 28 viewers · EN — growing mushrooms as a certified mushroom haterLIVE Smugboi19 12 viewers · EN — feelin real gloomy while shroomin it [Summerween]LIVE thunkytank 11 viewers · EN — what does a thesaurus eat for breakfast? a synonym rollLIVE FoxCincaid 7 viewers · EN — [First Look] All fun and games until the Shrooms are gloomy... :foxcinOhLord:

Streams snapshot from 13/09 à 06h40

Popular clips

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Strengths

  • Gameplay takes center stage: 133 out of 140 mentions are positive, highlighting its addictive and strategic appeal.
  • Graphics and audio receive universal acclaim: 86/88 and 20/20 positive mentions respectively.
  • Art, exploration, and immersion are frequent keywords in player reviews.
  • With 92% positive reviews, Shroom and Gloom is a hit, scoring Very Positive on Steam.

Weaknesses

  • Performance struggles: 8 negative mentions out of 17, impacting the overall experience.
  • Bugs are a common frustration: 11 players report issues, affecting gameplay.
  • UI and multiplayer could use refinement, with 8 and 3 negative mentions respectively.
  • Content variety is a mixed bag, with 13 negative and 4 mixed reactions.

Who is it for?

This game will captivate adventure enthusiasts seeking a unique blend of strategy and exploration. Despite technical hurdles, players who value immersive gameplay and artistic direction will find Shroom and Gloom a rewarding experience.

Is Shroom and Gloom worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 92% of 401 Steam reviews are positive (player score 89/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay takes center stage. Current price: 14,99€.

Verdict

Shroom and Gloom's gameplay brilliance shines through, but performance and bug issues cast a shadow. While the overall reception is Very Positive, developers must address these concerns to ensure a seamless journey for all players and fully realize the game's potential.

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Most frequent keywords

art (22)exploration (12)ambiance (11)amélioration (9)originalité (9)addictif (8)inspiration (8)difficulté (8)stratégie (7)variété (6)immersion (6)attente (6)

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