Buy it if you like
- Story: 94 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 86 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 78 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Performance: 42 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Difficulty: 40 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Optimization: 29 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 2k player reviews · updated
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
42% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews58% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
94 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
While not being perfect it does many things right and it is an enjoyable VR experience with a solid franchise bolstering narrative and mood in general.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
86 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The menu has a lot of configurations for controls and visuals that's a big plus (not like other game we know ending with "Awakening").
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
78 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I do like the save mechanics, making a desperate run to the panic rooms and closing those doors adds to the games tension even more so.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
75 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
You have many tools and weapons you grab off your physical body, and they are all well integrated in how they function within the game world.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
32 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The atmosphere delivers a true Alien feeling, with great sound design and a fitting, snowy environment.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story94 reviews
Graphics86 reviews
Gameplay78 reviews
Combat75 reviews
Audio32 reviews
Divided opinion
No themes split opinion in this sample.
Players complain
Performance67% still recommend
Difficulty78% still recommend
Optimization45% still recommend
Crashes42% still recommend
Interface73% still recommend
Bugs58% still recommend
Controls71% 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
- Tracked Controller Support
Store features
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Camera Comfort
- Captions available
- Custom Volume Controls
- Family Sharing
- Playable without Timed Input
- Steam Achievements
- Stereo Sound
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckUnsupported
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$39.99
The lowest we've tracked is $9.99.
5 points recordedtoday · $39.99
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