Roguelikes are notoriously tricky to balance. Even the most popular ones like Binding of Isaac are wildly all over the place, with some runs being cakewalks and others being an uphill struggle. What unites all the great ones, however, are those moments where fortune smiles upon you and that magical crossing of luck and skill delivers you a win. Vampire...


Vampire of the Sands
2015 Black Shell Media63Worthwhile
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- $4.99
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- Launch
- July 17, 2015
- Developer
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- Publisher
- Black Shell Media
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Overview
Vampire of the Sands is a punishing action dungeon-crawler with roguelike elements.
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Reception
- Steam57from 61 reviews
When the game released I was having issues remapping the controls and after posting about it on the forum I was contacted within the hour by one of the developers who genuinely seemed concerned about the issue. Not even a day later the game was updated and I was able to remap controls successfully. Mapping the diagonals directly isn't quite working...
A very challenging roguelike dungeon-crawler game. This is a very hard game indeed, you will keep dying and dying because one hit from the enemy will kill you instantly. There are various types of enemies and each attack pattern is unique. Your purpose in the game is vague. It's said that you need to find your memories but there is no clear direction. Well...
When I first saw this game, I avoided picking it up because of a certain highly-rated review that described it as overly difficult and unfinished. Most of us rogue-lite fans have played amateurish games before and been disappointed, so it was easy to write this one off as yet another project where the developer released an abortive attempt once they'd...








