Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 117 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 99 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Characters: 24 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Story: 159 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Crashes: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Monetization: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 24k 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
50% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews50% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
117 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
As a person who didn't grow up with Kiryu, playing these two games has really sparked my interest in exploring his character within the previous games before coming back for a 2nd replay.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
99 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Connections even come back in combat and unlock chain attacks and combo attacks, as if the mere power of friendship inspires the characters to fight harder.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
24 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The new playable characters are good, both the completely new ones and Madam Seonhee)
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
12 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Project Sekai, Soul Hackers 2, SMT 3 OST in the form of CD's for your listening pleasure while roaming
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Faces and facial expressions are insanely detailed and the textures in this game are so nice and don't use that much VRAM.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Whilst we're on the Steamdeck, I found best setting was to lock at 40fps, use lossless scaling framegen at x2 and get a near flawless 80fps at all times with hardly noticeable artificating.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay117 reviews
Combat99 reviews
Characters24 reviews
Audio12 reviews
Graphics11 reviews
Steam Deck10 reviews
Divided opinion
No themes split opinion in this sample.
Players complain
Story84% still recommend
Crashes56% still recommend
Monetization63% still recommend
Difficulty85% still recommend
Performance80% still recommend
Interface67% 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
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$17.49$69.99−75%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
9 points recordedtoday · $17.49
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