Yars: Recharged

Buy86%

Very Positive · 126 player reviews · Low confidence

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

Adamvision Studios · Bullet Hell · Aug 23, 2022

Player review score
86%
Very Positive
Price
$9.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
15
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
11
Full audio0 of 11
Subtitles0 of 11

Should I buy Yars: Recharged?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Controls: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 126 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 99 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
45% of themes are praise22% are divided33% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
16 of 99 sampled reviews raised it
With an 89% positive rating from over 70 user reviews on Steam, Yars: Recharged has garnered praise for its engaging mechanics and faithful adaptation of the classic.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
10 of 99 sampled reviews raised it
The game's visuals have been significantly enhanced, featuring vibrant, neon-infused graphics that evoke a sense of nostalgia while appealing to modern sensibilities.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 99 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack, composed by Megan McDuffee, complements the game's aesthetic with an energetic and atmospheric score that heightens the overall experience.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
4 of 99 sampled reviews raised it
The game also supports local co-op play, allowing two players to team up and tackle the challenges together.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay16 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Co-op4 reviews
Divided opinion
Multiplayer
60% still recommend
Combat
67% still recommend
Players complain
Controls
71% still recommend
Bugs
43% still recommend
Difficulty
80% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play Together
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$9.99

The lowest we've tracked is $2.49.

6 points recordedtoday · $9.99