Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 35 sampled reviews
Based on 74 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 35 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
71% of themes are praise29% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
21 of 35 sampled reviews raised it
Summary: While Ritual may be in need of some quality of life improvements in certain areas, its fast-paced action-packed and strategic gameplay mixed with a metal soundtrack and varied weapons and abilities, create a difficult yet fun and engaging take on the Wild West.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
12 of 35 sampled reviews raised it
Story overall is not bad and combined with the length of the game I thought it ended RIGHT where it should have.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
9 of 35 sampled reviews raised it
It may not appeal to those seeking a relaxed or varied action romp, but for players drawn to demanding combat loops, grim aesthetics, and the satisfaction of hard-won progress, it offers a memorable and uncompromising descent into a corrupted frontier.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
7 of 35 sampled reviews raised it
Sound design reinforces the mood with heavy gun reports, unsettling enemy noises, and a brooding score that underscores the relentless nature of each encounter.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
6 of 35 sampled reviews raised it
Difficulty is one of the game’s defining characteristics, and it is not shy about it.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay21 reviews
Story12 reviews
Combat9 reviews
Audio7 reviews
Difficulty6 reviews
Divided opinion
Graphics100% still recommend
Controls100% still recommend
Players complain
No recurring complaints in this sample.
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
- 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.
Prices have been lower
$19.99
The lowest we've tracked is $1.19.
6 points recordedtoday · $19.99
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