Dark Quest 3

Dark Quest 3

Steam Deck Playable

Brain Seal Ltd · Roguelike · May 24, 2023

Worth it for the right player.

On sale at $9.49, but it has been as low as $7.59.

77%
Mostly Positive
272 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 67 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 29 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 272 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 179 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise38% are divided12% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
I enjoy trying out the different characters and seeing what makes for the best combination.
67 of 179 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
This, along with character unlocks makes for high replayability.
29 of 179 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The art style in this game is the best in the DQ series so far and I enjoyed every bit of it.
13 of 179 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
Easy fix is to save and exit to menu then log back in.
4 of 179 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 characters67 reviews
Gameplay29 reviews
Graphics13 reviews
Interface4 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat32 reviews
78%
Difficulty20 reviews
95%
Monetization5 reviews
20%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs4 reviews
50%

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. 3 more themes were each raised by fewer than 4 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest

Currently $9.49 (−50%). The lowest we've tracked is $7.59.

5 points recordedtoday · $9.49

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
77%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
14
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.

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