Underplayed Gems

A Wizard's Lizard (2014)

A Wizard's Lizard cover
Developer
Lost Decade Games
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Action, Indie, RPG
Rating
3.5 of 5, 445 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 6.9 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

You frantically dodge and blast through randomly generated dungeons, knowing one mistake means starting over from scratch.

twin-stick actionprocedural dungeonsdifficultretro inspiredperma deathfantasyexploration

What players say

Players compare it to The Binding of Isaac, calling it a much easier and simpler clone. The cute art style is praised, but many say runs lack variety, content is sparse, and the game is short or outdated. Opinions split on the challenge: some find it too easy, others cite frustrating one-shot deaths.

Screenshots

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