The Legend of Tianding

The Legend of Tianding

Steam Deck Verified

Creative Games Computer Graphics Corporation · Adventure · Nov 2, 2021

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $19.99. It has been as low as $4.99.

94%
Very Positive
4k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 187 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 84 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 78 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 65 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 4k player reviews · updated 4 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise12% are divided25% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Every screenshot from the game looks like a print, and the story advances through a mix of cutscenes and comic book panels.
187 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
+ combat and controls feel polished and responsive. the "weapon stealing" mechanic is quite enjoyable and interesting to play. increasing the diversity of combat gameplay by a lot.
84 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
What I loved most about this game is the amazing art style, the setting, the atmosphere, and the music.
78 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
+ soundtrack is decent. it's always a pleasure listening to those traditional asian instruments.
39 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
The combat is well-made in this game, along with good controls (I played with the Xbox gamepad).
12 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Story and characters187 reviews
Gameplay84 reviews
Graphics78 reviews
Audio39 reviews
Controls12 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat133 reviews
86%
Players complain% still recommend
Difficulty65 reviews
85%
Bugs7 reviews
86%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 4 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $4.99.

5 points recordedtoday · $19.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
94%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
26
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.