- Story: 157 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 110 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 82 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Steam Deck: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Crashes: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 7k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Nonetheless, it effectively connects the narrative with the gameplay, emphasizing the escalating stakes of the Waxing Moon Ritual.
What elevates the gameplay further is the integration of rogue Servants—legendary figures from myth and history—whom you can temporarily recruit and directly control, adding a burst of power and personality to combat scenarios.
Fate/Samurai Remnant is a standout entry not only in the expansive Fate franchise but also within the action RPG genre, merging historical fiction with supernatural combat in a way that feels both familiar and refreshingly new.
The environments are beautifully rendered, with city districts like Yoshiwara and Kanda brought to life through a mix of stylized lighting and historically inspired detail.
All of this is augmented and amplified by the masterful animation, art direction and character design of the Servants and cast.
While not every corner is bustling with activity, the overall sense of place is strong, helped along by an evocative soundtrack and subtle environmental storytelling.
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What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- DualSense Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- Partial Controller Support
Store features
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Custom Volume Controls
- Family Sharing
- Keyboard Only Option
- Save Anytime
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Stereo Sound
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
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