Crit Verdict
Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.
It's free to play.
91%
Very Positive
715 player reviews
Buy it if you like
- Story and characters: 155 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 89 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 60 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Bugs: 25 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Performance: 19 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Crashes: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 715 player reviews · updated 2 days ago
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
55% of themes are praise18% are divided27% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
-Entertaining story
155 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
2 graphics are alright.
89 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Character designs are on point, and while Aelis's gameplay animations are a bit stiff, they do the job just fine.
60 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
They're lush, vibrant and highly decorated, and they're accompanied by a brilliant soundtrack.
52 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
Things were slow to load, the dialogue and subtitles were out of sync on most occasions, and the graphics looked super janky.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
You can play with controller or mouse and keyboard (I played with controller).
15 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
LovedMixedComplained about
Players love6 themes
Story and characters155 reviews
Graphics89 reviews
Gameplay60 reviews
Audio52 reviews
Interface17 reviews
Controls15 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Optimization18 reviews
78%
Combat6 reviews
100%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs25 reviews
76%
Performance19 reviews
84%
Crashes7 reviews
57%
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.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
Player review score
91%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
5
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yetWe’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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