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Add to SafariWhen comparing Delver vs Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup, the Slant community recommends Delver for most people. In the question“What are the best roguelikes on Android?” Delver is ranked 14th while Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup is ranked 21st. The most important reason people chose Delver is:
Delver has a simplistic, blocky, yet colorful and friendly aesthetic combined with inviting music and detailed sound design.
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Pros
Pro Great atmosphere
Delver has a simplistic, blocky, yet colorful and friendly aesthetic combined with inviting music and detailed sound design.
Pro Mods
The game can be modded, bringing new items and mechanics in the game. There are resources that can help with creating your own mods.
Pro Randomly generated
Each and every playthrough has randomly generated dungeons, which keeps the game feeling fresh.
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 Loot description hidden underneath finger
Loot that is picked up in game has a description box that gets hidden underneath the players finger, making it difficult to tell what was just picked up.
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.
