Buy it if you like
- Audio: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 125 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 47 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
83% of themes are praise47 helpful reviews17% are complaints
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
18 of 47 sampled reviews raised it
Complementing these visuals is an exceptional soundtrack created by DON YASA CREW, featuring energetic Japanese hip-hop that fuels the intensity of every encounter.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
15 of 47 sampled reviews raised it
I loved the art style, it's very artistic, and there are some cool setpieces and camera angles.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
14 of 47 sampled reviews raised it
The gameplay is uncompromising in its design, revolving around one-hit-kill mechanics that demand precision, quick reactions, and complete concentration.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
10 of 47 sampled reviews raised it
Lastly the story, I actually found it surprisingly interesting, and very well translated.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
7 of 47 sampled reviews raised it
Developed by DON YASA CREW and published by Kakehashi Games, SONOKUNI is a stylish top-down action game that distinguishes itself through a fearless combination of lightning-fast combat, surreal biopunk aesthetics, and Japanese folklore.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Audio18 reviews
Graphics15 reviews
Gameplay14 reviews
Story10 reviews
Combat7 reviews
Divided opinion
No themes split opinion in this sample.
Players complain
Difficulty100% 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
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$14.99
The lowest we've tracked is $7.49.
6 points recordedtoday · $14.99
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