Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 101 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 69 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 122 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Combat: 29 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 2k 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 praise25% are divided33% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
101 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Surprisingly fair despite its crushing difficulty, great music and visuals, fun magic progression system, clever and original remixed stage design... it's a lot of fun!
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
69 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
With updated graphics and multiple difficulty choices, it gives a hardcore experience or an easier one depending on your choice, making it more accessible.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
14 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
To sum it up, it's a decent game that does great as a remake of the classic without altering the original essence, led by a great soundtrack and artistic style.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Get a decent controller with a good d-pad, don't be an idiot like me.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
There's two player coop which I recommend about as much as I recommend playing Battletoads cooperatively (I don't).
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay101 reviews
Graphics69 reviews
Audio14 reviews
Controls10 reviews
Co-op9 reviews
Divided opinion
Story76% still recommend
Performance50% still recommend
Characters67% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty71% still recommend
Combat48% still recommend
Interface43% still recommend
Crashes0% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Co-op
- Multi-player
- Shared/Split Screen
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
- Single-player
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
On sale, not the lowest
$9.89$29.99−67%
The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.
9 points recordedtoday · $9.89
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