Phoenix Force

Phoenix Force

Steam Deck · unrated

Awoker Games · Bullet Hell · Nov 13, 2014

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $0.99. It has been as low as $0.49.

84%
Very Positive
958 player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 35 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Controls: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 277 sampled reviews

Based on 958 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 277 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise33% are divided0% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
You can level up your Phoenix, and unlock new ones, but there isn't any feeling of worthwhile progression.
35 of 277 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Considering the art style, the storytelling potential was huge.
25 of 277 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
On a controller, it feels pretty much like you'd expect it to.
16 of 277 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The audio design follows a similar approach, with energetic but unobtrusive music that supports the pacing without becoming a defining feature.
8 of 277 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 love4 themes
Gameplay35 reviews
Graphics25 reviews
Controls16 reviews
Audio8 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty30 reviews
60%
Story and characters26 reviews
73%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

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. 3 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Prices have been lower

Currently $0.99. The lowest we've tracked is $0.49.

5 points recordedtoday · $0.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
84%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
9
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.