The Pros and Cons of Crypt of the NecroDancer

Analytical review that separates out the primary positive and negative aspects of the rhythm roguelike Crypt of the NecroDancer.

00:00 Introduction
01:32 How Rhythm and Roguelike Interact
05:04 Customization, Variety, and Value
06:50 Progression and Challenge Design
13:32 An Addendum on Aesthetics
15:43 Conclusion

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