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Re:Is every game of Slay the Spire winnable? by thaumasiotes on Wednesday July 22, 2020 @02:01PM (#23919766)
> By the way, for anyone thinking this game isn't really for you, you might want to give it a chance anyway (watch a video at least). I don't usually care for Rogue-likes

...Slay the Spire has nothing in common with roguelikes?

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Re:Is every game of Slay the Spire winnable? by lincolnq on Wednesday July 22, 2020 @02:36PM (#23920155)
It’s procedurally generated, dungeon crawler, with collectible items and permadeath and resource management. I don’t like arguing over definitions, so call it whatever you want, but those are a number of components that feed into the appeal of roguelikes!
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