Amazing Princess Sarah

Wait68%

Mixed · 228 player reviews · Low confidence

It depends on what you're after.

Haruneko Entertainment · Indie · Aug 18, 2014

Player review score
68%
Mixed
Price
$4.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
12
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles1 of 1

Should I buy Amazing Princess Sarah?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 38 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Story: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 228 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 146 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise12% are divided25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
38 of 146 sampled reviews raised it
It wears its influences proudly, invoking memories of Castlevania and Ghosts ’n Goblins, while injecting enough personality and unique mechanics to carve out its own small identity in the crowded retro-inspired landscape.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
26 of 146 sampled reviews raised it
This means, it keeps its gameplay simple yet challenging and I mean really challenging, hard-unforgiving challenging.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
22 of 146 sampled reviews raised it
Pixel graphics just seem like a popular choice among platform games in general.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
13 of 146 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack, featuring a mixture of energetic chiptune and rock-inspired melodies, complements the action well, keeping the pace lively and amplifying the tension during boss encounters.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
7 of 146 sampled reviews raised it
First off: For the platforming it is highly recommended to use the D-Pad when playing with a controller.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay38 reviews
Difficulty26 reviews
Graphics22 reviews
Audio13 reviews
Controls7 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs
75% still recommend
Players complain
Combat
67% still recommend
Story
58% 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
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$4.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.24.

11 points recordedtoday · $4.99

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