When comparing Robocraft vs Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup, the Slant community recommends Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup for most people. In the question“What are the best free PC games?” Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup is ranked 32nd while Robocraft is ranked 49th. The most important reason people chose Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup is:
There are a few different classes available at character creation, each one has it's own abilities that are different from the others. Creating one is quite simple, which makes for a fast way to get into the game and start playing.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Lets you design your own vehicles from scratch
Pro Lots of different weapon/movement combos
Pro Developers are very active in updating it
Pro A different game mode per week
It's called "brawl" and is based upon one of the existing game-modes. Rules can be changed (e.g. no auto-heal, certain weapon- and/or movement parts not allowed, alter bullet travel speed, etc.). Some of these changed rulesets come from players (so-called community-brawls).
Pro Free
Pro Simple character creation with different classes
There are a few different classes available at character creation, each one has it's own abilities that are different from the others. Creating one is quite simple, which makes for a fast way to get into the game and start playing.
Pro Gold Standard for roguelikes
The controls and replayability have been refined over the years. Whether the player chooses to play with Tiles (graphics) or console (ASCII) the game works well even when choosing online or offline play. Either way there is just enough interface to play the game.
Cons
Con Developers don't seem to listen to complaints very often
Con Servers aren't the best
Con Have to fiddle with controls
Being that the game uses an emulated keyboard on screen it works best on tablet, though is not really the preferred method (but is the only one) since it takes up screen space.