Difficulty Summary

Enter the Gungeon is considered a hard game that demands strong execution, attention, and consistency.

Why Players Find It Difficult

Players often find this game difficult because of several demanding mechanics:

• Punishing enemy and boss encounters that require pattern recognition
• High penalty for mistakes, often resetting significant progress
• Combat demands precision timing rather than raw stat power
• Failed runs reset progress and require starting over

Who Will Find It Difficult

Enter the Gungeon is likely to be difficult for many players, especially beginners or those unfamiliar with the genre. Players with prior experience in similar games will usually have an easier time adapting. Players who rated games like Cuphead, Touhou Kanjuden: Legacy of Lunatic Kingdom, and Zelda II: The Adventure of Link at a similar challenge level may find Enter the Gungeon broadly comparable in difficulty.