Buy it if you like
- Story: 156 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 109 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 59 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Combat: 91 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Difficulty: 36 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 36 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 1k player reviews · updated
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
42% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews58% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
156 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
There are some good built-up moments in the story even if the writing can improve since
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
109 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I love the greed system and, even if from my choices it was almost impossible to reach the peak of greediness, I was constantly being cautious about what I was looting and my reputation.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
59 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Black Geyser is built on Unity but the version of Unity used seems to be properly optimized and is not turning my graphics card into a jet engine, like so many other Unity engine games.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Aside from that, excellent character design, we all hope for more depth and complexity, that's what DLC and sequels are for though, and I feel confident this series has legs.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
31 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack, while not quite outstanding, is fitting, unobtrusive and used well.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story156 reviews
Gameplay109 reviews
Graphics59 reviews
Characters38 reviews
Audio31 reviews
Divided opinion
No themes split opinion in this sample.
Players complain
Combat78% still recommend
Difficulty89% still recommend
Interface72% still recommend
Optimization66% still recommend
Bugs76% still recommend
Performance67% still recommend
Crashes83% 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 Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Workshop
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$29.99
The lowest we've tracked is $11.99.
6 points recordedtoday · $29.99
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