Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 65 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 51 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Difficulty: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 213 sampled reviews
Based on 281 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 213 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
73% of themes are praise27% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
65 of 213 sampled reviews raised it
Said map has so much side content which made exploring it very fun, there's even an ENTIRE biome that's fully optional, which is a first for me.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
51 of 213 sampled reviews raised it
Combat feels good, and the boss fights are more interesting than the bigger monster bosses that were prevalent in the original.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
26 of 213 sampled reviews raised it
I was able to achieve 100% everything in Normal difficulty after about 10 hours which is totally the sweet spot for a great Metroidvania game.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
23 of 213 sampled reviews raised it
The visuals are vibrant and while there's some generic areas like the central forest there's others that genuinly look great, especially the coral caverns.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
17 of 213 sampled reviews raised it
Nice tight gameplay, free respec, good cartoony graphics, pleasant music, tongue-in-cheek dialogue can be funny, side quests, collectables and fun fights.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
9 of 213 sampled reviews raised it
Controls, animation, graphics, sound design, etc are all easily in the top tier of metroidvanias.
+2 more players loved
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay65 reviews
Combat51 reviews
Difficulty26 reviews
Graphics23 reviews
Story17 reviews
Audio9 reviews
Interface6 reviews
Characters4 reviews
Divided opinion
Accessibility100% still recommend
Bugs100% still recommend
Steam Deck100% still recommend
Players complain
No recurring complaints in this sample.
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
Store features
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play on TV
- Save Anytime
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$19.99
The lowest we've tracked is $11.99.
5 points recordedtoday · $19.99
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