Roguelikes is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Roguelikes meaning
plural of roguelike
Using Roguelikes
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of roguelike
- In the example corpus, roguelikes often appears in combinations such as: with roguelikes, most roguelikes.
Context around Roguelikes
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Roguelikes
- In this selection, "roguelikes" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, early, traditional, hub, creating and include stand out and add context to how "roguelikes" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include all early roguelikes were readily and associated with roguelikes creating games. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "roguelikes" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with roguelikes
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Roguelikes are definitely an acquired taste. (6 words)
Gameplay The game differs from most roguelikes in a number of ways. (12 words)
Other variants Not all early roguelikes were readily classified as Hack or Moria descendants. (14 words)
US Gamer further identified games they consider edge cases of being roguelikes or roguelike-likes, as they are inspired by Rogue, and "that stray a bit further from the genre but still manage to scratch the same itch as a great roguelike". (42 words)
With roguelikes being a rather niche genre of games, was a high-quality experience that infused a strong and immersive narrative, leading to many people diving into the roguelike genre for the first time. (34 words)
Many roguelikes include factors related to light sources such as a torch to provide illumination to see monsters in nearby squares, and line of sight can also limit what monsters are visible. (32 words)
Example sentences (10)
Unlike other roguelikes, ' hub featured a variety of voiced characters, each of whom had their own story to unravel and possible relationships that could be pursued.
With roguelikes being a rather niche genre of games, was a high-quality experience that infused a strong and immersive narrative, leading to many people diving into the roguelike genre for the first time.
An intoxicating blend of roguelikes and trading card games, Mega Crit Games’ is one of the most unique indie games on Switch.
Roguelikes are definitely an acquired taste.
Gameplay The game differs from most roguelikes in a number of ways.
Indie developers began to incorporate roguelike elements into genres not normally associated with roguelikes, creating games that would form the basis of this new subgenre.
Many roguelikes include factors related to light sources such as a torch to provide illumination to see monsters in nearby squares, and line of sight can also limit what monsters are visible.
Other variants Not all early roguelikes were readily classified as Hack or Moria descendants.
These titles are sometimes labeled as "roguelike-like", "rogue-lite", or "procedural death labyrinths" to reflect the variation from titles which mimic the gameplay of traditional roguelikes more faithfully.
US Gamer further identified games they consider edge cases of being roguelikes or roguelike-likes, as they are inspired by Rogue, and "that stray a bit further from the genre but still manage to scratch the same itch as a great roguelike".
Common combinations with roguelikes
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: