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No Rest for the Wicked
Action
Adventure
RPG
Early Access
Single-player
Multi-player
Co-op
Online Co-op
Gamepad Recommended
DualShock Controller Support
DualShock Controller Support
DualShock Controller Support
DualShock Controller Support
Partial Controller Support
Steam Cloud
HDR available
Family Sharing

From Moon Studios, the award-winning creators of Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps, comes No Rest for the Wicked, a unique, visceral Action RPG set in a hand-crafted world with Souls-like combat. Featuring co-op for up to four players.

Developers: Moon Studios GmbH
Publishers: Moon Studios GmbH
Release Date: Apr 18, 2024
Price (USD): $27.99
Current Players: 2.4k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Very Positive(86%)
art style
combat mechanics
world-building
multiplayer
difficulty level
early access
performance issues
resource grinding
control issues
inventory bugs
Overall, players find the art style and combat mechanics appealing, providing a visually and technically engaging experience. However, the game is held back by performance issues and grind-heavy mechanics. The current state of early access means some features lack refinement, leading to opinions on difficulty and balance. Enthusiasm remains high for the potential of the full release, especially regarding multiplayer capabilities.

Positive Points

  • The game features a unique and visually stunning art style that players praised highly.
  • Combat is described as weighty and satisfying, with a variety of weapons and mechanics that allow for diverse play styles.
  • The world-building and lore are deeply engaging, with an interesting storyline and NPC interactions.
  • Multiplayer aspects, such as shared realms, were appreciated for enabling seamless co-op play.

    • Negative Points

  • The game suffers from performance issues, particularly long loading times and frame drops in certain areas.
  • Resource gathering and crafting can be excessively grindy, which detracts from the overall experience.
  • Players noted issues with controls, especially for those using a keyboard and mouse, and found some mechanics unintuitive.
  • There are numerous bugs, including problems with inventory management and inconsistent enemy AI.

    • Mixed Points

  • The difficulty level receives mixed feedback; some players enjoy the challenge while others find it unfair due to certain mechanics.
  • While the game's early access state is appreciated for the potential it shows, the incomplete content and character wipes are criticized.

    • Common Themes

  • The art and visual presentation are frequently highlighted positively across reviews.
  • Combat mechanics and the balance of difficulty are commonly discussed, with varying opinions on their implementation.
  • The multiplayer feature and its impact on gameplay enjoyment are frequently mentioned, with emphasis on co-op connections and functionalities.
    • Updated 7/4/2026, 12:01:03 AM UTC
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