Difficulty Summary

Void Bastards offers a moderate challenge, balancing accessibility with moments that require focus and adaptation.

Why Players Find It Difficult

Players usually describe the challenge in this game as coming from a few core areas:

• Failed runs reset progress and require starting over
• Randomisation increases the need to adapt each run
• Inconsistent execution is punished more heavily than in linear games
• Fast reaction speed is required, especially in later stages

Who Will Find It Difficult

Void Bastards may challenge beginners and players unfamiliar with similar games, but experienced players will usually find it manageable after learning its systems. Players who rated games like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and Balatro at a similar challenge level may find Void Bastards broadly comparable in difficulty.