Vampyr

Buy77%

Mostly Positive · 25k player reviews · High confidence

Worth it for the right player.

DONTNOD Entertainment · Vampires · Jun 4, 2018

Player review score
77%
Mostly Positive
Price
$3.99−90%
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
28
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
9
Full audio1 of 9
Subtitles9 of 9

Should I buy Vampyr?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 179 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 122 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 50 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 159 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 50 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 17 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 25k 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 praise300 helpful reviews58% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
179 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The strongest part of the game is easily the story and atmosphere.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
122 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Weapon upgrades matter, vampire powers are fun to use, and the progression systems all fit together nicely.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
50 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The voice acting is very good and probably one of the main reasons I was able to stay interested in so many conversations, but it still started wearing me down by the second half of the game.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
25 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I prioritize image quality over maximum FPS and generally use the highest practical graphics settings, preferring native/DLAA or DLSS Quality when available.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I liked Jonathan as a main character, I thought the storyline was interesting, and the setting was unique.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story179 reviews
Gameplay122 reviews
Audio50 reviews
Graphics25 reviews
Characters16 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Combat
72% still recommend
Difficulty
74% still recommend
Crashes
53% still recommend
Bugs
93% still recommend
Performance
100% still recommend
Interface
29% still recommend
Controls
50% 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

  • Full controller support

Store features

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

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$3.99$39.99−90%

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

9 points recordedtoday · $3.99

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