Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege

Buy95%

Very Positive · 116 player reviews · Low confidence

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

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows

Lillymo Games · Action · Apr 20, 2026

Player review score
95%
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
39
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio0 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege?

Buy it if you like
  • Difficulty: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 108 sampled reviews

Based on 116 player reviews · updated

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 praise25% are divided0% are complaints
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
25 of 108 sampled reviews raised it
This game also almost feels like a hybrid between an arcade game and an NES game, it has the replayability and difficulty of an arcade title (tough and a PINCH of "Nintendo Hard" but not relentless.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
22 of 108 sampled reviews raised it
The game does a really nice job giving you new abilities to grow on and incorporate through your progression of the stages.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
17 of 108 sampled reviews raised it
Soundtrack: The music is fantastic and perfectly complements the "urban mystic" energy the game aims for.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
11 of 108 sampled reviews raised it
I can tell he tightened up the writing, keeping the dialogue short and sweet, while still explaining the story well with a bit of humor and some easter eggs.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
10 of 108 sampled reviews raised it
I've really only been playing this on my Steam Deck and it works perfectly there and is a perfect handheld game.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
8 of 108 sampled reviews raised it
The music is infectious and creates an engaging atmosphere along with the beautiful graphics.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Difficulty25 reviews
Gameplay22 reviews
Audio17 reviews
Story11 reviews
Steam Deck10 reviews
Graphics8 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
75% still recommend
Combat
67% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op
  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support
  • Gamepad Recommended

Store features

  • Adjustable Difficulty
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Keyboard Only Option
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • Remote Play Together
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Full price
$9.99

We haven't seen it on sale yet.

2 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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