Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Characters: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Servers and matchmaking: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Combat: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Controls: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 398 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 241 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
42% of themes are praise25% are divided33% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
26 of 241 sampled reviews raised it
The defining mechanic, Guard Cancel Front Step, is the biggest equalizer that makes otherwise impossible matchups significantly more bearable.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
25 of 241 sampled reviews raised it
The gameplay is focused on SNK four button layout style but the Capcom characters are presented with dignity and the roster variety is great.
Servers and matchmaking
Players who bring up Servers and matchmaking mostly praise it.
15 of 241 sampled reviews raised it
The port itself I have basically zero qualms with, it runs just fine as expected of CodeMystics and the netcode works great.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
8 of 241 sampled reviews raised it
Naturally, since this is a fighting game from 2003, the main course is the multiplayer which has been adapted faithfully by the team.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
7 of 241 sampled reviews raised it
It runs Perfectly on Steam Deck and all the secret characters are available right away.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay26 reviews
Characters25 reviews
Servers and matchmaking15 reviews
Multiplayer8 reviews
Steam Deck7 reviews
Divided opinion
Story78% still recommend
Graphics78% still recommend
Audio50% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty71% still recommend
Combat100% still recommend
Controls50% still recommend
Interface80% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Multi-player
- Online PvP
- PvP
- Shared/Split Screen
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Single-player
Controller
- DualSense Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- Full controller support
- Gamepad Recommended
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play Together
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Leaderboards
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$9.99$19.99−50%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
5 points recordedtoday · $9.99
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