Corebreaker

Corebreaker

Steam Deck Verified

aQuadiun · Action Roguelike · May 8, 2026

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

At $7.99. It has been as low as $7.19.

93%
Very Positive
187 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 5 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 4 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 14 sampled reviews

Based on 187 player reviews · updated 2 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 14 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
100% of themes are praise14 helpful reviews0% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Corebreaker is a stylish and fast-paced action platformer that successfully blends Metroidvania exploration with roguelite-inspired progression systems, creating an experience that feels both familiar and refreshingly energetic.
6 of 14 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The soundtrack also deserves praise because it supports both exploration and combat effectively.
5 of 14 sampled reviews raised it
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
While the game clearly draws inspiration from genre giants like Hollow Knight, Dead Cells, and other modern action platformers, it still manages to establish its own identity through fluid movement mechanics, intense combat encounters, and a strong science-fiction atmosphere that gives the entire journey a distinctive tone.
4 of 14 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love3 themes
Gameplay6 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Combat4 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $7.99. The lowest we've tracked is $7.19.

5 points recordedtoday · $7.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
93%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
14
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.