Wave of Darkness

Wait52%

Mixed · 95 player reviews · Low confidence

It depends on what you're after.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows

Dreamatrix · Action · Nov 5, 2015

Player review score
52%
Mixed
Price
$29.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
126
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
3
Full audio0 of 3
Subtitles0 of 3

Should I buy Wave of Darkness?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Graphics: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 95 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 65 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
33% of themes are praise11% are divided56% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
18 of 65 sampled reviews raised it
It has decent enough graphics, game mechanics seem pretty solid except for the fighting being a little clunky now and then.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
16 of 65 sampled reviews raised it
Absolutely unique story: Waves of monsters suddenly envade the land and people are in desperate search of a hero.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
14 of 65 sampled reviews raised it
There are lots more spells and items to craft now, and my favorite thing about weapons and armor: cursed items!

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay18 reviews
Story16 reviews
Combat14 reviews
Divided opinion
Audio
80% still recommend
Players complain
Interface
25% still recommend
Bugs
60% still recommend
Graphics
70% still recommend
Crashes
43% still recommend
Optimization
0% 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

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Includes level editor
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$29.99

The lowest we've tracked is $10.19.

4 points recordedtoday · $29.99

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