Have a Nice Death is an arcade developed by Magic Design Studios, released 22 March 2023 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. It currently starts at $6.95 at GameBillet.
What Have a Nice Death is
Have a Nice Death is an arcade game developed by Magic Design Studios and released in 2023. It was published by Gearbox Publishing. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Have a Nice Death is a 2D action roguelite where you play as an overworked Death, whose employees have run rampant, completely throwing off the balance of souls - and his vacation plans. In order to restore order, you'll have to grab your trusty scythe and show your employees who's boss.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Have a Nice Death holds a critic score of 78 out of 100. That places it above 63% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2023 averaged 76, so it scored 2 points above the year average.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $6.95 at GameBillet, 72% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Have a Nice Death launched on 22 March 2023, within three weeks of Resident Evil 4, Dredge, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty and Figment 2: Creed Valley. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil 4, Dredge, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, Figment 2: Creed Valley.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Have a Nice Death yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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