Deadly Premonition: The Director's Cut

Deadly Premonition: The Director's Cut

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Rising Star Games · Story Rich · Oct 29, 2013

It depends on what you're after.

At $24.99. It has been as low as $17.49.

66%
Mixed
5k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 127 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 24 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 180 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 43 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 42 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 5k player reviews · updated 2 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
16% of themes are praise42% are divided42% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
TLDR Review: I recommed this game for it's wonderful story and characters BUT ONLY buy this game when it's on sale.
127 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Some of the sound effects, like the trumpet sound which plays if you try to aim at other NPCs, feel completely out of place.
24 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 love2 themes
Story and characters127 reviews
Audio24 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Gameplay56 reviews
68%
Graphics44 reviews
86%
Controls32 reviews
53%
Interface14 reviews
64%
Optimization7 reviews
43%
Players complain% still recommend
Crashes180 reviews
57%
Bugs43 reviews
51%
Combat42 reviews
83%
Performance35 reviews
51%
Difficulty8 reviews
63%

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.

Should you buy it now?

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

Prices have been lower

Currently $24.99. The lowest we've tracked is $17.49.

6 points recordedtoday · $24.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
66%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
60
total to unlock
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Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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