Gal*Gun Returns

Buy84%

Very Positive · 365 player reviews · Low confidence

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

INTI CREATES CO., LTD. · Shooter · Feb 12, 2021

Player review score
84%
Very Positive
Price
$12.49−75%
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
41
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
4
Full audio1 of 4
Subtitles4 of 4

Should I buy Gal*Gun Returns?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 24 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Controls: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 365 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 153 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise25% are divided25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
24 of 153 sampled reviews raised it
These involve unique gameplay mechanics and are much different than the standard rail sections, some being shooting gallery-esque challenges such as shooting down iron balls being launched at you as part of a "training" regimen, or shooting off parts of a cage your girl is being kidnapped in suspended from a flying helicopter.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
23 of 153 sampled reviews raised it
The writing balances sincerity and absurdity well enough to keep players invested, and the characters—though broadly archetypal—are expressive, charming, and handled with more warmth than cynicism.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
16 of 153 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are nice enough, they aren't quite as sleak as Gal*Gun2's graphics but they still look pretty well polished.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
5 of 153 sampled reviews raised it
Voice acting, delivered entirely in Japanese, enhances personality through exaggerated comedic performances, while the soundtrack blends upbeat pop melodies and light school-themed instrumentals that match the game’s tone.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay24 reviews
Story23 reviews
Graphics16 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
80% still recommend
Difficulty
80% still recommend
Players complain
Controls
57% still recommend
Performance
60% 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 Phone
  • Remote Play on Tablet
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest
$12.49$49.99−75%

The lowest we've tracked is $4.99.

9 points recordedtoday · $12.49

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