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Released Sep 26, 2024

Realm of Ink

2024 · T · Role-playing (RPG), Strategy
Leap Studio · PC · PS5 · Xbox Series X|S · Switch

Realm of Ink is an Ink-style action Roguelite game. You, the heroine, unexpectedly discover that you are just a fictional character within the short story collection Realm of Ink when hunting the Fox. Only by defeating the mysterious Book Spirit can you be liberated from the realm.

Real Score
78
Broadly loved
from 606 reactions
very high confidence
64% positive28% mixed8% negative
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What people are saying

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The Real Review

Realm of Ink is an action roguelite where you fight to escape being a character in a storybook, and its gorgeous ink-wash art style is universally praised. The core gameplay loop is solid and fun, though a vocal group finds its difficulty tuning punishing and unfair. While the art and action are great, the story didn't land for many, and technical performance is a widely cited issue, with players on PC and consoles (especially Switch) reporting bugs and instability that sour the experience.

Synthesized from 606 real reactions · very high confidenceGraphicsGameplayValueStoryPerformanceDifficulty

Sentiment split

Every qualifying reaction, weighted.

64%positive
  • Positive64%
  • Mixed28%
  • Negative8%

By aspect

What people scored, piece by piece.

graphics95
gameplay85
multiplayer75
value73
story46
difficulty34
performance33

How opinion moved

The Real Score, night by night.

757880Sep 202228Oct 297778

Buzz

26 reactions over two weeks, counted by the day they were posted.

024Sep 25: 2 reactionsSep 25Sep 26: 0 reactionsSep 27: 4 reactions27Sep 28: 2 reactionsSep 29: 0 reactions29Sep 30: 0 reactionsOct 1: 1 reaction1Oct 2: 0 reactionsOct 3: 1 reaction3Oct 4: 0 reactionsOct 5: 0 reactions5Oct 6: 0 reactionsOct 7: 0 reactions7Oct 8: 1 reaction8

Where the signal came from

Volume and platform mix only.

Social Media397
Steam209

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Names and topics that came up

Mentions across all reactions, with the share that were positive. Anything mentioned fewer than twice never shapes the review.

Leap Studiodeveloper336×7%+
Twitchplatform72×1%+
Realm of Inkfeature67×34%+
Steamplatform56×0%+
PCplatform40×3%+
Nintendo Switchplatform29×0%+
Xbox Series X|Splatform20×0%+
Xboxplatform17×0%+
YouTubeplatform11×0%+
art stylefeature11×100%+
roguelikefeature10×50%+
consolesplatform9×11%+
Steam Deckplatform7×29%+
PlayStation 5platform7×0%+
BlazBlue Entropy Effectfeature7×0%+

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