Buy it if you like
- Combat: 131 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 79 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 74 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 17 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
63% of themes are praise25% are divided12% are complaints
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
131 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
EDIT 2: Szymanski has been hard at work trying to fix the bug that prevents you from picking up weapons, so far in my third playthrough I haven't been able to encounter the bug again, hopefully the last patch fixed it permanently for everyone; thanks to Szymanski and his team.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
79 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
One of the game’s most unusual mechanics ties directly into its grim themes: photographing violent scenes restores health.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
74 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The atmosphere and story were both top notch and it genuinely spooked me a few times.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
51 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack is restrained, allowing environmental sounds to carry the weight of suspense.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Its low-poly PSX visuals Ps2 style and deliberate pacing show respect for genre traditions while delivering a raw sense of vulnerability.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Combat131 reviews
Gameplay79 reviews
Story74 reviews
Audio51 reviews
Graphics19 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs67% still recommend
Interface67% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty100% 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
- Partial Controller Support
Store features
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Camera Comfort
- Family Sharing
- Playable without Timed Input
- Steam Cloud
- Stereo Sound
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$7.49$9.99−25%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
6 points recordedtoday · $7.49
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