Dark Bestiary

Buy89%

Very Positive · 523 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Qd · Turn-Based Combat · Jul 12, 2020

Player review score
89%
Very Positive
Price
$8.99
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
4
Full audio0 of 4
Subtitles0 of 4

Should I buy Dark Bestiary?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 101 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 46 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Characters: 34 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 52 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 523 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 249 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise13% are divided37% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
101 of 249 sampled reviews raised it
Being able to respec all skills, talents, attributes, as well as swap out gems allows you to continuously experiment and fine tune your builds.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
46 of 249 sampled reviews raised it
You can manipulate action points with different items and abilities which makes combat quite interesting later on.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
34 of 249 sampled reviews raised it
Overall I highly recommend this game for people that like tactical battles and character customization.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
11 of 249 sampled reviews raised it
If you are looking for a game with a great plot, great graphics, or exploration, this game is not for you.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay101 reviews
Combat46 reviews
Characters34 reviews
Graphics11 reviews
Divided opinion
Audio
100% still recommend
Players complain
Story
87% still recommend
Difficulty
81% still recommend
Interface
78% 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
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Full price
$8.99

We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $8.99

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