Crit

The Heart of Darkness

Buy86%

Very Positive · 306 player reviews · Low confidence

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

Steam Deck Unsupported
  • Windows

BigWednesday · RPG · Apr 16, 2022

Player review score
86%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
3
Full audio0 of 3
Subtitles3 of 3

Should I buy The Heart of Darkness?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 306 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 44 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
40% of themes are praise40% are divided20% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
16 of 44 sampled reviews raised it
The story and the mystery of the sanctuary and the Darkness are great.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
13 of 44 sampled reviews raised it
The most fun part of the game was exploring the dungeon's different layers and unraveling its mysteries.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story16 reviews
Gameplay13 reviews
Divided opinion
Combat
100% still recommend
Characters
100% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty
71% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $12.99.

9 points recordedtoday · $19.99

If you liked this one

Reviewed games that overlap most with this one.

Solenars Edge Rebirth
Solenars Edge Rebirth
RPG · Team Syukino

Three lost orphans band together to set out on a journey that transcends the boundaries of imagination and retrieve the pieces of a legendary gem, all while keeping the darkness at bay alongside a colorful cast of unique characters.

Nobody playingFree
Atonement: Scourge of Time
Atonement: Scourge of Time
Indie · Astronomic Games

The last king was killed over 400 years ago and the global rule of the land ceased to exist. The Vindicator is coming. ~a decadent, dark fantasy world with a new take on the concepts of Angels and Demons!

Nobody playing$5.99
The Rising of the Shield Hero : Relive The Animation
The Rising of the Shield Hero : Relive The Animation
RPG · KADOKAWA CORPORATION

Based on the work of Aneko Yusagi, the popular anime "The Rising of the Shield Hero" makes its RPG debut! Not only can you relive memorable scenes from the anime, but you can experience the battle system used by Naofumi, a hero who specializes in defense.

Nobody playing$4.79