Underplayed Gems

Tetrogue (2026)

Tetrogue cover
Developer
ExlaWare
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Casual, Indie
Rating
5.0 of 5, 13 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 2.4 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

Tetrogue feels like a tense puzzle roguelike where every block placement is a tactical decision, combining rhythmic stacking with strategic combat to create a satisfying loop of clearing lines and slaying monsters.

puzzle roguelikefast pacedstrategicchallengingsatisfying combosrepetitivetense

What players say

Players call it an addictive blend of Tetris and roguelikes like Slay the Spire, praising the clever gem system but noting some upgrades are far stronger than others. The sound design is widely panned, and a few early reviewers found it too easy to win on the first run.

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