Empyreal

Wait69%

Mixed · 161 player reviews · Low confidence

It depends on what you're after.

Silent Games · Dungeon Crawler · May 8, 2025

Player review score
69%
Mixed
Price
$14.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
50
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
10
Full audio1 of 10
Subtitles10 of 10

Should I buy Empyreal?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 41 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 39 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 105 sampled reviews

Based on 161 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 105 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
45% of themes are praise55% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
41 of 105 sampled reviews raised it
It is well-designed with engaging gameplay, a cool art direction, and high replayability.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
39 of 105 sampled reviews raised it
Enemies falling through floors, loot rolling off into the ether...combat seemed to be okay which is great, but there is some noticeable collision issues with the environment.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
21 of 105 sampled reviews raised it
The dialogue felt grounded and believable and I found the characters likable.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
14 of 105 sampled reviews raised it
It feels satisfying and challenging but without being as punishing as a souls-like.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
9 of 105 sampled reviews raised it
On the positive side of things: it has nice looking graphics with a pretty decent character creation system (appearance wise, not class wise. we'll talk about that in negatives).

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay41 reviews
Combat39 reviews
Story21 reviews
Difficulty14 reviews
Graphics9 reviews
Divided opinion
Optimization
25% still recommend
Bugs
50% still recommend
Audio
75% still recommend
Characters
67% still recommend
Controls
100% still recommend
Crashes
67% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$14.99

The lowest we've tracked is $7.49.

8 points recordedtoday · $14.99

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