Apostle

Apostle

Steam Deck Playable

kamichichi · RPG · Nov 8, 2019

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $19.99. It has been as low as $5.99.

83%
Very Positive
528 player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 53 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 3 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 528 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 99 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.
Of course, the balacing between characters and abilities are very off, some are just way more powerful than others, but overall, within the 20 hours play time the battle system serve its purpose.
53 of 99 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The gameplay is solid and for the most part challenging enough to keep you engaged, even though it does grindy at the end.
30 of 99 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
While there are not that many scenes, the quality of the graphics is very, very good – among the best in their genre.
3 of 99 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The soundtrack supports both exploration and dramatic scenes with music that enhances the atmosphere without overwhelming it, while battle themes help maintain excitement during combat.
3 of 99 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 characters53 reviews
Gameplay30 reviews
Graphics3 reviews
Audio3 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat17 reviews
71%
Players complain% still recommend
Difficulty7 reviews
71%
Crashes3 reviews
0%

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.

Prices have been lower

Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $5.99.

5 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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
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Average playtime
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