Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 110 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 43 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 36 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Story: 53 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Difficulty: 50 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Controls: 19 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 4k 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
50% of themes are praise8% are divided42% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
110 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This is the best monster taming game I've played in a LONG time (since monster sanctuary) and it's not even finished yet.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
43 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
First things first, the art style is lovely and all Yaoling designs are done amazingly well, in particular the various demon evolutions.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
36 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I find it a lot more engaging and interesting than single-mon turn based combat from pokemon style games.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack complements the fantasy atmosphere with melodic compositions that shift appropriately between tranquil exploration and intense confrontations.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
13 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
As far as being a game for the steam deck, this is a 6/10 and that's being generous.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
With hundreds of Yaolings available, each possessing distinct attributes, talents, and potential evolutions, the roster offers significant depth for experimentation.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay110 reviews
Graphics43 reviews
Combat36 reviews
Audio16 reviews
Steam Deck13 reviews
Characters9 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs100% still recommend
Players complain
Story96% still recommend
Difficulty84% still recommend
Controls84% still recommend
Multiplayer100% still recommend
Interface83% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- Partial Controller Support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- 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 $7.99.
3 points recordedtoday · $19.99
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