Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 65 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Characters: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Difficulty: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Co-op: 52 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Servers and matchmaking: 43 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Multiplayer: 37 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 2k 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
50% of themes are praise8% are divided42% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
65 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Accessible gameplay: Controls are easy so you can just jump in and play the other player (not struggle with the game).
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
31 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Fantasy Strike offers a roster of vibrant and memorable characters from Sirlin's already-existing fantasy world, ranging from an enlightened fish monster to a man who could perhaps be summed up as Phoenix Wright if he were a character in Jojo's Bizarre Adventure, complete with lady justice as a stand.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
23 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I think one thing that is important for a beginning player is a ladder of simple challenges that slowly ramp up in difficulty, a solid difficulty curve is a key to getting better at the game.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
plus it's optimized well enough that it runs on my old laptop with onboard graphics.
Accessibility
Players who bring up Accessibility mostly praise it.
13 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
From the moment players enter their first match, it becomes clear that accessibility is the game's primary goal.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It has extremely simple controls and works on any controller you like.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay65 reviews
Characters31 reviews
Difficulty23 reviews
Graphics19 reviews
Accessibility13 reviews
Controls8 reviews
Divided opinion
Story71% still recommend
Players complain
Co-op38% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking65% still recommend
Multiplayer59% still recommend
Monetization36% still recommend
Performance70% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
- Multi-player
- Online PvP
- PvP
- Shared/Split Screen
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Single-player
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Captions available
- Family Sharing
- In-App Purchases
- Remote Play Together
- Remote Play on TV
- Stats
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
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