Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege

Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege

Steam Deck Verified

Lillymo Games · Action · Apr 20, 2026

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

At $9.99. We haven't seen it on sale.

95%
Very Positive
115 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 115 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 108 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
75% of themes are praise13% are divided12% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Players familiar with NES games like this might beat the story faster than others unfamiliar with the challenge.
20 of 108 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The soundtrack is great!
18 of 108 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The game does a really nice job giving you new abilities to grow on and incorporate through your progression of the stages.
16 of 108 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
Played on Steam Deck
11 of 108 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The music is infectious and creates an engaging atmosphere along with the beautiful graphics.
9 of 108 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
-Make sure to read the pointers in the map loading screen between levels
4 of 108 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 love6 themes
Story and characters20 reviews
Audio18 reviews
Gameplay16 reviews
Steam Deck11 reviews
Graphics9 reviews
Interface4 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty22 reviews
82%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat3 reviews
67%

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.

Should you buy it now?

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

Full price

Currently $9.99. We haven't seen it on sale yet.

2 points recordedtoday · $9.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
95%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
39
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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