Tails of Iron

Tails of Iron

Steam Deck Verified

Odd Bug Studio · Action RPG · Sep 17, 2021

Yes, worth buying.

At $24.99. It has been as low as $2.99.

88%
Very Positive
15k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 158 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 77 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 61 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 146 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 15k player reviews · updated 3 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
60% of themes are praise30% are divided10% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The art style is, by itself, pretty unique and the story is solid.
158 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Beautiful hand-drawn art style and world design.
77 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Note that there isn't much of any replayability.
61 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
PRESENTATION: Charming visual style, nice soundtrack.
15 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
Works perfectly on the Steam Deck.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
✅ Pretty well balanced enemies and inventory systems
6 of 300 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 love6 themes
Story and characters158 reviews
Graphics77 reviews
Gameplay61 reviews
Audio15 reviews
Steam Deck8 reviews
Interface6 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty80 reviews
78%
Controls13 reviews
46%
Linux compatibility6 reviews
67%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat146 reviews
72%

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. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Prices have been lower

Currently $24.99. The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.

5 points recordedtoday · $24.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
88%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
36
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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