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  • kip@piefed.zipEnglish
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    22 days ago

    most-played roguelike/roguelite

    hit action roguelike The Binding of Isaac

    highly acclaimed roguelite and roguelike games, such as Hades, Vampire Survivors, and Balatro

    i’ll accept that roguelite means fuck all except ‘has meta progression’ but none of the games mentioned in this article are roguelikes

    • MrFinnbean@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      21 days ago

      Well its does not mean “fuck all”. It means the games are run based and randomised.

      Also Rogue had zero meta progression.

      • kip@piefed.zipEnglish
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        21 days ago

        of course you’re right that a core feature of roguelikes is that each new game starts from scratch. it’s roguelite that is vague