Chronicon

Buy94%

Very Positive · 10k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Subworld · Loot · Aug 21, 2020

Player review score
94%
Very Positive
Price
$13.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
160
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
5
Full audio1 of 5
Subtitles5 of 5

Should I buy Chronicon?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 160 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Characters: 47 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 44 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 51 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Multiplayer: 17 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 10k player reviews · updated

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
75% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
160 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Between the vast character progression, talent trees, loot, skills, masteries, I fell in love with the sheer number of ways to build your class.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
47 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The combat was fast and simplistic, though many character customization options existed.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
44 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Chronicon is an Action RPG with nice pixel graphics and some replayability as well.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
34 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Thus, all weapons you get from any character can be used by all characters and saves a lot of otherwise duplicate items and limited storage space.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
31 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The difficulty curves in a way that keeps it fresh without being frustrating.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
22 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
4-Player couch co-op is the icing on the cake, and it works flawlessly with both Steam's "Play Together" service and the SteamDeck.

+3 more players loved

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay160 reviews
Characters47 reviews
Graphics44 reviews
Combat34 reviews
Difficulty31 reviews
Co-op22 reviews
Steam Deck15 reviews
Controls14 reviews
Audio9 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Story
86% still recommend
Multiplayer
94% still recommend
Interface
93% still recommend

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

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play Together
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Stats
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$13.99

The lowest we've tracked is $4.89.

6 points recordedtoday · $13.99

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