Resist

Buy83%

Very Positive · 143 player reviews · Low confidence

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

The Binary Mill · Action · Dec 9, 2022

Player review score
83%
Very Positive
Price
$2.99−85%
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
31
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
11
Full audio1 of 11
Subtitles11 of 11

Should I buy Resist?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 33 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 143 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 101 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise25% are divided12% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
33 of 101 sampled reviews raised it
From the outset, the game makes its intentions clear: to immerse players in a fast-paced, kinetic world that encourages vertical exploration, reactive combat, and a growing sense of rebellion as the story unfolds.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
32 of 101 sampled reviews raised it
Narratively, Resist delivers a decent story that aligns well with its setting.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
14 of 101 sampled reviews raised it
The writing and voice acting are serviceable, occasionally venturing into moments of emotional sincerity or political intrigue, but the game doesn’t necessarily aim for deep character development or moral ambiguity.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
10 of 101 sampled reviews raised it
The combat itself is fun due to how it integrates the swinging, but it does really just boil down to "hold your triggers while pointing at annoyingly-small flying enemies." I point out these flaws not to say that Resist sucks, but because I'm incredibly impressed with it and I want its development team to do even bigger and better projects in the future.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
7 of 101 sampled reviews raised it
The PC version brings higher-resolution textures, improved lighting, and more refined post-processing effects compared to its original Quest release.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay33 reviews
Story32 reviews
Audio14 reviews
Combat10 reviews
Graphics7 reviews
Divided opinion
Controls
0% still recommend
Difficulty
100% still recommend
Players complain
Interface
40% 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

  • Tracked Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • VR Only

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest
$2.99$19.99−85%

The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.

9 points recordedtoday · $2.99

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