Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 28 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 5 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Audio: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 273 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 75 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise33% are divided17% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
30 of 75 sampled reviews raised it
Nightmare: The Lunatic, developed and published by Maetdol Games, is a kinetic action roguelite that leans heavily into speed, adaptability, and a looping sense of progression that mirrors its dreamlike premise.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
28 of 75 sampled reviews raised it
While the foundation may be familiar to fans of the genre, it quickly establishes its own identity through fluid combat systems and a design philosophy that rewards constant engagement rather than cautious play.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
5 of 75 sampled reviews raised it
While the art style may not be groundbreaking, it is cohesive and effective, supporting the game’s tone without distracting from its mechanics.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay30 reviews
Combat28 reviews
Graphics5 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty100% still recommend
Story100% still recommend
Players complain
Audio100% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- DualSense Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$16.99
The lowest we've tracked is $6.79.
5 points recordedtoday · $16.99
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