Yes, worth buying.
It's at its lowest recorded price, $7.99.
- Story and characters: 76 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 53 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 39 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 42 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Crashes: 21 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 18 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 29k player reviews · updated 5 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
The story is very engaging, you encounter many text and audio logs, giving you a better idea of what was happening on the Ishimura before you arrived.
Compared to the remake this game is visually outdated, but it is carried by great gameplay and enemy intensity.
Here’s how to fix it and also have better visuals:
One more small tip: change the in-game sound mode to 5.1 surround for better audio quality.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. One more theme was raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and is not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $7.99 (−60%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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