Tachyon Project

Tachyon Project

Steam Deck · unrated

Eclipse Games · Indie · Jul 15, 2015

Worth it for the right player.

At $4.99. It has been as low as $0.49.

75%
Mostly Positive
79 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 7 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 5 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 5 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 79 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 47 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
66% of themes are praise17% are divided17% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The game provides an interesting story mode where you go unlocking new weapons, secondary weapons and perks as you progress and uncover the story behind Ada's creation.
7 of 47 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Here we see much the same thing: there's a strong focus on the mechanics, in making sure that every single second of gameplay keeps the player hooked.
5 of 47 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Complementing this is an energetic electronic soundtrack that matches the relentless pace of the action, reinforcing the rhythm of combat and maintaining momentum throughout each encounter.
5 of 47 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The graphics are very colorful and vibrant.
4 of 47 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 love4 themes
Story and characters7 reviews
Gameplay5 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Graphics4 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty4 reviews
75%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat9 reviews
56%

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.

Prices have been lower

Currently $4.99. The lowest we've tracked is $0.49.

5 points recordedtoday · $4.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
75%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
21
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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