Tyranny

Buy86%

Very Positive · 13k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Obsidian Entertainment · RPG · Nov 10, 2016

Player review score
86%
Very Positive
Price
$7.49−75%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
70
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
6
Full audio1 of 6
Subtitles6 of 6

Should I buy Tyranny?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 177 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 121 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Characters: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 125 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 37 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 13k 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
42% of themes are praise16% are divided42% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
177 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The ending was really cool even though it ended abruptly and I do want to play through the game again to see what different choices I could make this time around.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
121 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I'm more of a aRPG guy, but the gameplay here is good if you don't play as a mage.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
21 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The progression system is robust, offering a wide array of talents and feats that enable extensive character customization, making each playthrough feel distinct.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
21 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Sound 9/10Good dubbing actors (english only), atmospheric SFX and an epic soundtrack
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Visuals 9/10Great visuals, but the graphics of the character models look a bit outdated

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story177 reviews
Gameplay121 reviews
Characters21 reviews
Audio21 reviews
Graphics11 reviews
Divided opinion
Optimization
67% still recommend
Crashes
67% still recommend
Players complain
Combat
73% still recommend
Difficulty
70% still recommend
Interface
75% still recommend
Bugs
58% still recommend
Monetization
0% 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

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play on Tablet
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$7.49$29.99−75%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

7 points recordedtoday · $7.49

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