Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 47 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 40 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Bugs: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 356 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 120 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
55% of themes are praise27% are divided18% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
47 of 120 sampled reviews raised it
Learning when to weave in attacks and when to dodgeroll away is a satisfying learning experience that made the whole gameplay loop of Mark of the deep immensily addictive.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
40 of 120 sampled reviews raised it
Then add in a ridiculously fun & versatile hookshot and you're set for an addictive combat system that has even more depth when combined with a few dozen equipable relics that give passive benefits.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
25 of 120 sampled reviews raised it
From health and damage upgrades, to new relics, stranded allies, quest items or even some suprisingly well written lore entries.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
24 of 120 sampled reviews raised it
The difficulty scale on display is also very well paced, gradually getting harder & harder as you get better & better.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
15 of 120 sampled reviews raised it
The art style for Mark of the deep is beautiful whichever way you look at it.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
14 of 120 sampled reviews raised it
I'll get to linger in enjoyment for a lot longer listening to the OST again.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay47 reviews
Combat40 reviews
Story25 reviews
Difficulty24 reviews
Graphics15 reviews
Audio14 reviews
Divided opinion
Performance67% still recommend
Crashes100% still recommend
Steam Deck33% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs40% still recommend
Interface20% 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
- 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.
Prices have been lower
$19.99
The lowest we've tracked is $7.99.
7 points recordedtoday · $19.99
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