Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 71 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 49 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Difficulty: 29 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Multiplayer: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 27k player reviews · updated
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
82% of themes are praise9% are divided9% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
71 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
If that wasn't enough, Necrodancer also provides endless replayability in the form of achievements, unlockables, speedrunning, daily challenges, and different gameplay based on character choice.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
49 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Not to worry, it's incredibly fun and the phenominal soundtrack makes for a great experience.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
29 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The controls are simple, but the skill ceiling is so insanely high for something so surface-level in appearance.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
With the release the game has been augmented with some kind of plot which makes it a bit more beautiful than a rogue-like w/o a plot.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Fortunately you have all sorts of different weapons and items to use.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Add great pixelart graphics and perfect soundtrack (mandatory for a rhythm game) and there's nothing to stop me from recommending it to you.
+3 more players loved
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay71 reviews
Audio49 reviews
Difficulty29 reviews
Story17 reviews
Combat17 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Characters7 reviews
Co-op4 reviews
Controls3 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface100% still recommend
Players complain
Multiplayer67% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Co-op
- Multi-player
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
- Single-player
Controller
- DualSense Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- Full controller support
- Steam Input API Support
Store features
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Camera Comfort
- Captions available
- Color Alternatives
- Custom Volume Controls
- Family Sharing
- Includes level editor
- Keyboard Only Option
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$14.99
The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.
8 points recordedtoday · $14.99
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