Slain: Back from Hell

Slain: Back from Hell

Steam Deck Playable

Steel Mantis · Action · Mar 24, 2016

Worth it for the right player.

At $12.99. It has been as low as $1.29.

72%
Mostly Positive
2k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Audio: 83 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 76 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 108 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 86 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated 3 days ago

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
22% of themes are praise45% are divided33% are caveats
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
In combination with the (mostly badass) metal soundtrack Slain is definitely an interesting retro-arcade-adventure for ears and eyes.
83 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The art style is so great.
76 of 300 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 love2 themes
Audio83 reviews
Graphics76 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Gameplay88 reviews
56%
Story and characters53 reviews
64%
Controls30 reviews
57%
Interface6 reviews
67%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat108 reviews
56%
Difficulty86 reviews
60%
Performance11 reviews
45%

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 $12.99. The lowest we've tracked is $1.29.

5 points recordedtoday · $12.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
72%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
30
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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

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