Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 160 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 159 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 75 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 74 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 2k 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
46% of themes are praise45% are divided9% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
160 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I won't spoil anything specific, but the visuals representing the interactions of the face cards are amazing and it's really neat how that becomes a gameplay mechanic to recognize certain cards as the effects leave them permanently changes both the front and back of the card.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
159 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
While the plot isn't some morally complex narrative with huge surprise twists and turns, it is good.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
75 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The visual presentation is immaculate, the voice acting is great, the premise is strong, and it conveys a storyline well over the course of multiple runs.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
36 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are dark and moody, as befitting Hell itself, but the brights really stand out.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
On a technical level, I have split my time playing Black Jacket between a PC and a Steam Deck and it worked flawlessly on both.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay160 reviews
Story159 reviews
Audio75 reviews
Graphics36 reviews
Steam Deck7 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface86% still recommend
Characters100% still recommend
Bugs75% still recommend
Cheating33% still recommend
Combat67% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty92% 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
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
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 $11.24.
5 points recordedtoday · $14.99
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