Buy it if you like
- Story: 50 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Interface: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 678 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 108 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
72% of themes are praise14% are divided14% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
50 of 108 sampled reviews raised it
The plot mixes humor with suspense, while the constant banter helps reinforce the feeling that these characters are companions struggling through an adventure together rather than interchangeable combat units.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
23 of 108 sampled reviews raised it
Heroines of Swords & Spells is a charmingly unconventional fantasy RPG that builds its identity around flawed adventurers, extensive character interaction, demanding turn-based battles, and a clear affection for old-school role-playing games.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
18 of 108 sampled reviews raised it
Combat uses a turn-based system that demands more thought than the humorous tone might lead players to expect.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
10 of 108 sampled reviews raised it
If the profile faces could be removed, I'd call it #2 perfect in terms of graphics (but ofc limited to rpgmaker system).
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
4 of 108 sampled reviews raised it
Clearly a lot of time was put into storyboarding the character design and growth.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story50 reviews
Gameplay23 reviews
Combat18 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Characters4 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty75% still recommend
Players complain
Interface67% 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
- Partial Controller Support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
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