Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 34 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Combat: 28 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Controls: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 82 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 71 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
37% of themes are praise36% are divided27% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
34 of 71 sampled reviews raised it
This keeps each playthrough feeling fresh and ensures that even early gameplay has plenty of variety.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
10 of 71 sampled reviews raised it
Unlike many games that flood every area with light, Codex Lost has a hauntingly dark atmosphere where shadows and lighting play a big role.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
6 of 71 sampled reviews raised it
The story is good, I think maybe using the lore tablets more around the world to reveal more details about the story would have added to the already great exploration.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
4 of 71 sampled reviews raised it
The music is a huge plus, and I personally liked the voice acting.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay34 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Story6 reviews
Audio4 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty83% still recommend
Bugs50% still recommend
Accessibility50% still recommend
Performance67% still recommend
Players complain
Combat75% still recommend
Interface63% still recommend
Controls67% 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
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$9.99$24.99−60%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
7 points recordedtoday · $9.99
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