Buy it if you like
- Combat: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Audio: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 339 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 57 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
56% of themes are praise22% are divided22% are complaints
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
18 of 57 sampled reviews raised it
Progress requires defeating powerful creatures and absorbing their abilities, creating a satisfying relationship between combat and character development.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
17 of 57 sampled reviews raised it
The exploration, boss fights, progression, and level design all come together to create a metroidvania that is both fun and rewarding.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
13 of 57 sampled reviews raised it
Did not expect it to be fully voice acted or the story to be as good as it was, very nice surprise.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
10 of 57 sampled reviews raised it
Pixel graphics, difficult bosses, interconnected exploration, ability-based progression, environmental traps, equipment upgrades, and Souls-like elements are all well-established concepts.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
4 of 57 sampled reviews raised it
It's less noticeable on the steam deck so I recommend playing it there instead of a big PC screen where the stutter will be very obvious.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Combat18 reviews
Gameplay17 reviews
Story13 reviews
Difficulty10 reviews
Steam Deck4 reviews
Divided opinion
Graphics83% still recommend
Characters67% still recommend
Players complain
Audio78% still recommend
Interface100% 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
- DualSense Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- Full controller support
Store features
- #category_playable_at_your_own_pace
- Adjustable Text Size
- Camera Comfort
- Color Alternatives
- Custom Volume Controls
- Family Sharing
- Keyboard Only Option
- Playable without Timed Input
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$14.99
The lowest we've tracked is $7.49.
6 points recordedtoday · $14.99
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