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Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun

Buy82%

Very Positive · 398 player reviews · Low confidence

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Green Sauce Games · Casual · Feb 27, 2015

Player review score
82%
Very Positive
Price
$9.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
16
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
10
Full audio1 of 10
Subtitles10 of 10

Should I buy Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 38 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 24 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 26 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 398 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 147 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise17% are divided33% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
38 of 147 sampled reviews raised it
All of the concepts are well thought out - artwork, putting in a story line to tie to progression, having four skills to help beat the levels, three modes of play, but I came away feeling it could have been so much more.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
24 of 147 sampled reviews raised it
The nice graphics and relaxing ambient music make this game even more enjoyable.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
11 of 147 sampled reviews raised it
I can't remember the last time I enjoyed a soundtrack so much.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay38 reviews
Graphics24 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
78% still recommend
Players complain
Story
88% still recommend
Bugs
33% 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

  • Captions available
  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$9.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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