Eternal Strands

Buy88%

Very Positive · 2k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Yellow Brick Games · Action-Adventure · Jan 28, 2025

Player review score
88%
Very Positive
Price
$29.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
44
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
7
Full audio2 of 7
Subtitles7 of 7

Should I buy Eternal Strands?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 183 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 180 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 126 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 19 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 10 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
75% of themes are praise8% are divided17% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
183 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The dialogs are well-voiced, and VAs are a perfect match for the characters they are playing.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
180 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Though lacking, an ability to climb almost anything makes exploration one of the best parts of the game.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
126 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I will say, however, that as you acquire new weapons that have different attributes, it becomes a bit more fun.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
50 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack of the game is nice and the visuals are pretty good.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
44 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
You can connect with most of these characters to some degree, especially with the companion sidequests and decent voice acting.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
29 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This among other elements makes this a relatively very easy and chill game, even on the hardest difficulty.

+3 more players loved

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story183 reviews
Gameplay180 reviews
Combat126 reviews
Graphics50 reviews
Audio44 reviews
Difficulty29 reviews
Characters18 reviews
Performance10 reviews
Steam Deck6 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs
83% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes
68% still recommend
Interface
100% 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

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

Store features

  • Adjustable Difficulty
  • Adjustable Text Size
  • Camera Comfort
  • Color Alternatives
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • 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
$29.99

The lowest we've tracked is $8.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $29.99

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