HunterX

Buy80%

Very Positive · 667 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

ORANGE POPCORN · Female Protagonist · Apr 29, 2022

Player review score
80%
Very Positive
Price
$7.49−50%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
52
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
11
Full audio0 of 11
Subtitles11 of 11

Should I buy HunterX?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 62 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 52 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 38 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Story: 33 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 667 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 172 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
60% of themes are praise20% are divided20% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
62 of 172 sampled reviews raised it
A scene which has many complex layers in and of itself but I primarily focus on the devs whom care solely about crafting a fun experience using nostalgic inspiration from their favorite genres.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
52 of 172 sampled reviews raised it
So far, seems like the combat is well-made, but that's because I haven't talked about the issues yet:
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
16 of 172 sampled reviews raised it
The environment textures are much better this time around, as were the character/monster models.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
7 of 172 sampled reviews raised it
Responsive action, rewarding defensive mechanics, challenging bosses, numerous collectible items, character customization, and interconnected exploration create a consistently entertaining foundation.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 172 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack is also "boppin" which is important as a decent collection of songs always gives us just enough of that "extra ompth" to keep slaying until day break.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
5 of 172 sampled reviews raised it
Its side-scrolling design and controller-oriented action are nevertheless naturally suited to portable play, making the Steam Deck a practical way to experience the game.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay62 reviews
Combat52 reviews
Graphics16 reviews
Characters7 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Steam Deck5 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
100% still recommend
Controls
67% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty
68% still recommend
Story
70% 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
  • Gamepad Recommended

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$7.49$14.99−50%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

6 points recordedtoday · $7.49

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