Buy it if you like
- Combat: 43 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 37 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 681 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 105 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
72% of themes are praise14% are divided14% are complaints
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
43 of 105 sampled reviews raised it
Manually selecting skills can seem overwhelming because combat can feel pretty hectic, but pausing and seeing what skills are actually killing you can go a long way as well.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
37 of 105 sampled reviews raised it
I'll preface this by saying I am not at all typically interested in first-person dungeon crawlers, but Path of the Abyss has this perfect combination of world/dungeon design and game mechanics that really keeps me hooked.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
17 of 105 sampled reviews raised it
The OST is fantastic all around mixing different genres even with the FM sound and varying instruments.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
10 of 105 sampled reviews raised it
Love the art style and music, and the game isn’t hard once you figure out how to build your party and how combat works.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
7 of 105 sampled reviews raised it
Fully flexible character builds, randomized drop enhancements, mutations for characters, and more
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Combat43 reviews
Gameplay37 reviews
Audio17 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Characters7 reviews
Divided opinion
Story92% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty89% 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
Steam lists no controller support.
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$6.99
The lowest we've tracked is $5.59.
7 points recordedtoday · $6.99
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