Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 139 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 45 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise30% are divided20% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
22 of 45 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay and controls are surprisingly great, genuinely nothing to complain in regards to the movement itself about which is great when playing a platformer.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
21 of 45 sampled reviews raised it
The story is actually interesting, I like the short stories format for the codices.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
17 of 45 sampled reviews raised it
TL;DR: A visually stunning 2D Metroidvania with an engaging, customizable spell-combat system and beautifully designed environments.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
11 of 45 sampled reviews raised it
Ariana's 3D model also blends in with the Book Art Style really well.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
7 of 45 sampled reviews raised it
Voice acting appears in the more important moments, which helps bring key scenes to life.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay22 reviews
Story21 reviews
Combat17 reviews
Graphics11 reviews
Audio7 reviews
Divided opinion
Performance67% still recommend
Controls33% still recommend
Characters100% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty80% still recommend
Interface40% 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
- Gamepad Recommended
- Steam Input API Support
Store features
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Camera Comfort
- Custom Volume Controls
- Family Sharing
- Playable without Timed Input
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
On sale, not the lowest
$20.99$29.99−30%
The lowest we've tracked is $14.99.
4 points recordedtoday · $20.99
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