Elderand

Buy75%

Mostly Positive · 825 player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows

Mantra · Gore · Feb 16, 2023

Player review score
75%
Mostly Positive
Price
$6.79−66%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
32
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
10
Full audio1 of 10
Subtitles10 of 10

Should I buy Elderand?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 127 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 120 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 58 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 50 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 825 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.
127 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Leveling up gives literally one stat boost at a time, so new weapons and armor really are the significant boons to one's character, encouraging openings chests and exploring thoroughly.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
120 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Weapons, armor, and accessories further influence playstyle, enabling experimentation with melee-focused builds, ranged attacks, or hybrid approaches.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
32 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
while the visuals are pretty good at times, the game still feels like that old offbrand nintendo controller you gave to the friend you didnt like back in the day. i cant explain it, it just feels uncanny
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio design complements the experience with a brooding soundtrack that shifts between somber ambient tracks and more intense battle themes.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck Note - Works completly fine on the deck with no issues.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay127 reviews
Combat120 reviews
Graphics32 reviews
Audio16 reviews
Steam Deck9 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
88% still recommend
Controls
50% still recommend
Performance
67% still recommend
Players complain
Story
78% still recommend
Difficulty
74% still recommend
Interface
67% still recommend
Bugs
67% 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

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$6.79$19.99−66%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

7 points recordedtoday · $6.79

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