Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Bugs: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 59 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 32 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
56% of themes are praise22% are divided22% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
12 of 32 sampled reviews raised it
Creatures of War is a gem for Metroidvania & Resident Evil fans, blending exploration, fast-paced action, and an atmosphere of mystery set on an island where science has gone horribly wrong.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
12 of 32 sampled reviews raised it
This game wears it's RE4, Dino Crisis 2 and Lost World JP PS1 influences with pride and the use of environmental storytelling in the notes and audio logs helps to paint a wide story canvass.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
9 of 32 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics & Sound: The 2D art style is retro yet modern in a way that not many games can pull off these days.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
9 of 32 sampled reviews raised it
The platforming is tight, and the combat is satisfying, with fluid controls and a diverse set of weapons that cater to different playstyles.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
4 of 32 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack and ambient sounds elevate the mood, with intense tracks during battles and more subtle tunes while exploring, creating a perfect blend of tension and awe.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay12 reviews
Story12 reviews
Graphics9 reviews
Combat9 reviews
Audio4 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty100% still recommend
Controls67% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs57% still recommend
Interface75% 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
- Steam Input API Support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Stats
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Full price
$14.99
We haven't seen it on sale yet.
2 points recordedtoday · $14.99
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