Tactics Ogre: Reborn

Buy73%

Mostly Positive · 5k player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Square Enix · Tactical RPG · Nov 11, 2022

Player review score
73%
Mostly Positive
Price
$14.99−70%
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
34
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
8
Full audio2 of 8
Subtitles8 of 8

Should I buy Tactics Ogre: Reborn?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 142 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 139 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 51 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 48 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 37 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 5k 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
50% of themes are praise25% are divided25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
142 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
As a result, there are a few different paths you can take, and the game offers significant replayability as a result.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
139 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Overall, the story is good, but it may be overly complex and crowded with too many characters at times for some.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
51 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The voice acting here is solid and is supported by writing that is very polished and thoughtful.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Skills and Finishing Moves (4 slots each) are a new addition, and add more depth to character customization and strategy.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
30 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are pretty decent for this style of game, and especially nice when you consider how old the original game actually is.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It also runs perfectly on a Steam Deck (I played this almost exclusively on the Deck).

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay142 reviews
Story139 reviews
Audio51 reviews
Characters33 reviews
Graphics30 reviews
Steam Deck8 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs
50% still recommend
Controls
80% still recommend
Crashes
50% still recommend
Players complain
Combat
54% still recommend
Difficulty
65% still recommend
Interface
55% 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

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • #category_contrast_controls
  • #category_playable_at_your_own_pace
  • Camera Comfort
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Keyboard Only Option
  • Mouse Only Option
  • Playable without Timed Input

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$14.99$49.99−70%

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

7 points recordedtoday · $14.99

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