On your first run, ignore the sword. Buy the net and a rock. Throw the rock. Run away. You'll thank me later.
Dead End Colosseum feels illegal to be free. It has the depth of a $20 indie gem, the addictive loop of a AAA rogue-lite, and the heart of a passion project. The developer clearly made the game they wanted to play, and it shows. Dead End Colosseum Free Download
Verdict: 8.5/10 – "A Rogue-lite Gladiator Manager That Punishes Hubris and Rewards Weirdness" On your first run, ignore the sword
I downloaded it on a whim last Friday night. I blinked, and suddenly it was 3 AM, I was on my 14th run, and I was screaming at my monitor because my best berserker got one-shot by a skeleton with a squeaky hammer. Run away