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Game entry

Death's Gambit

2018 · Metroidvania, Action RPG, Horror, Action-adventure · PC, Mac, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One · Skybound Games

After 87 duels settled by the community, Death's Gambit stands no. 3,627 among the best video games of all time on GameForever, with 1,423 ELO points and 30% of wins. Against Ori and the Blind Forest, the opponent it meets most often, the tally stands at 0 wins to 4 losses in 4 duels. Measured against its own family, it climbs to no. 72 out of 95 (Metroidvania).

World rank

no. 3,627

ELO score

1,423

Wins

30%

Duels played

87

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About Death's Gambit

Death's Gambit is a challenging Action-RPG where you explore an alien medieval planet filled with beasts, knights, and horrors.

Climb big creatures that will test your resolve. Fight dangerous monsters that will make you think outside the box.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,423 ELO points over the last 170 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

In the same genre

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  2. 12 Ori and the Will of the Wisps2020 · Metroidvania 1,926
  3. 31 Super Metroid1994 · Metroidvania 1,880
  4. 35 Castlevania: Symphony of the Night1997 · Metroidvania 1,878
  5. 51 Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow2003 · Metroidvania 1,865

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Around this spot

The games Death's Gambit sits between in the world ranking.

  1. 3,624 Detention 1,423
  2. 3,625 Tales of Xillia 1,423
  3. 3,626 V Rising 1,423
  4. 3,627 Death's Gambit 1,423
  5. 3,628 I.G.I.-2: Covert Strike 1,423
  6. 3,629 Outcast 1,423
  7. 3,630 H1Z1 1,423

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The standing

Where Death's Gambit ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Death's Gambit stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 72 out of 95 (Metroidvania).

Where Death's Gambit ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 3,627 5,035
Metroidvania 72 95
2010s 1,492 2,050
2018 157 206

The community

The debate

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