Hard to Be a God

Hard to Be a God

Steam Deck Playable

Burut CT · RPG · Aug 24, 2015

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

At $7.99. We haven't seen it on sale.

83%
Very Positive
137 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 7 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 137 player reviews · updated 3 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 48 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
57% of themes are praise14% are divided29% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
While it is pretty unpolished, it's a game I strongly recommend if you like a casual medieval RPG with a captivating story.
23 of 48 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The graphics are good and rather pretty, setting up a nice atmosphere.
9 of 48 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The gameplay is quite easy to pick up.
7 of 48 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
The screenshots on the steam store page that shows the interface are representative of what the game looks like (the ones that don't are not).
3 of 48 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love4 themes
Story and characters23 reviews
Graphics9 reviews
Gameplay7 reviews
Interface3 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Audio6 reviews
50%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat14 reviews
71%
Bugs7 reviews
86%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Full price

Currently $7.99. We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $7.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
83%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
0
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.