Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 8 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 211 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 56 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise38% are divided12% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
22 of 56 sampled reviews raised it
Folk Hero is an addictive rogue-lite hack’n slash with beautiful, minimalistic pixel art graphics and extremely fun, engaging gameplay.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
14 of 56 sampled reviews raised it
Good sound design and animation give your attacks weight, making combat feel visceral.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
8 of 56 sampled reviews raised it
Those affectations (traps et al) are also unique and fitting for each different biome, which, in tandem with pensive music and great visuals, creates a wealth of atmosphere.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
5 of 56 sampled reviews raised it
The game also supports up to 3 players in co-op, making each run even more enjoyable with friends.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay22 reviews
Combat14 reviews
Graphics8 reviews
Co-op5 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters86% still recommend
Bugs40% still recommend
Story100% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty92% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Co-op
- Multi-player
- Shared/Split Screen
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
- Single-player
Controller
- DualSense Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- Full controller support
- Gamepad Recommended
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play Together
- Remote Play on TV
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
On sale, not the lowest
$11.01$12.58−12%
The lowest we've tracked is $3.48.
12 months agotoday · $11.01
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