Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara

Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara

Steam Deck Playable

Iron Galaxy Studios · Beat 'em up · Jun 18, 2013

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $14.99. It has been as low as $2.99.

81%
Very Positive
2k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 48 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Controls: 46 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 36 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Performance: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
55% of themes are praise36% are divided9% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The classes differ quite noticeably in speed, power, and abilities, and though you can charge your way through the game with any selection thanks to unlimited continues, it's a far more rewarding experience to plan and build a team of complementary characters.
48 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
You will also require a Controller to spawn in 2nd player to gain at least 1 otherwise unobtainable item from multiplayer vault in act 10.
46 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The gameplay in Chronicles of Mystara is a nostalgic trip for fans of classic arcade titles.
36 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Released in 2013, this collection offers players a chance to experience the magic of these Dungeons & Dragons-themed beat 'em ups with updated visuals and modern conveniences.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
YES - Especially if you are a fan of oldschool brawlers, and/or you're looking for a fun co-op game to play with friends.
28 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
The cooperative multiplayer mode allows for up to four players to team up, enhancing the experience with shared strategies and camaraderie.
23 of 300 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 love6 themes
Story and characters48 reviews
Controls46 reviews
Gameplay36 reviews
Graphics33 reviews
Co-op28 reviews
Multiplayer23 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat28 reviews
93%
Interface27 reviews
74%
Difficulty13 reviews
85%
Servers and matchmaking7 reviews
71%
Players complain% still recommend
Performance11 reviews
45%

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. One more theme was raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and is not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

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Currently $14.99. The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.

5 points recordedtoday · $14.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
81%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
24
total to unlock
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Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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