Dungeons - The Dark Lord Reviews
Exciting new features, including four-player multiplayer in four modes and the ability to play as some of the game’s popular bosses
App ID | 200550 |
App Type | GAME |
Developers | Realmforge Studios |
Publishers | Kalypso Media Digital |
Categories | Single-player, Steam Achievements, Multi-player |
Genres | Strategy, Simulation, RPG |
Release Date | 27 Sep, 2011 |
Platforms | Windows |
Supported Languages | English, German, French |

299 Total Reviews
117 Positive Reviews
182 Negative Reviews
Mixed Score
Dungeons - The Dark Lord has garnered a total of 299 reviews, with 117 positive reviews and 182 negative reviews, resulting in a ‘Mixed’ overall score.
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Recent Steam Reviews
This section displays the 10 most recent Steam reviews for the game, showcasing a mix of player experiences and sentiments. Each review summary includes the total playtime along with the number of thumbs-up and thumbs-down reactions, clearly indicating the community's feedback
Playtime:
337 minutes
game is not letting me play without setting up a kalypso account
👍 : 2 |
😃 : 1
Negative
Playtime:
14 minutes
Dungeons: The Dark Lord - A Frustrating and Neglected Experience
Dungeons: The Dark Lord is a disappointing game that feels more like an unfinished product than a polished release. While the concept of managing your own dungeon sounds appealing, the execution is severely lacking. The game suffers from constant crashes, which make it nearly impossible to enjoy. These abrupt and frequent crashes, often without any clear cause, completely disrupt gameplay and make progress feel futile and frustrating.
To make matters worse, the game forces players to create and log into a Kalypso account just to access it. This unnecessary and intrusive DRM adds an extra layer of frustration, making what should be a straightforward experience feel tedious and unwarranted.
Despite its potential, the game's lack of stability and absence of updates to address its glaring issues demonstrate how little care was given to maintaining it. Instead of delivering a smooth and enjoyable experience, it feels like a neglected product left behind by its developers.
For a game that demands your time and money, Dungeons: The Dark Lord offers very little in return. Its technical instability, neglected design, and unnecessary barriers fail to deliver on its premise.
I strongly recommend avoiding this title. There are far better dungeon management games on the market that are worth your time. As it stands, Dungeons: The Dark Lord should either be heavily updated or removed from Steam altogether. It is, unfortunately, a waste of both time and money.
👍 : 157 |
😃 : 0
Negative