Buy it if you like
- Story: 173 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 129 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 76 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Crashes: 57 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 65k 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
67% of themes are praise8% are divided25% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
173 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Without spoiling anything, the game’s cast and narrative absolutely live up to the quality of the setting.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
129 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
By the late game they become invaluable, allowing players to shape their own playstyle.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
76 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Weapons and powers are easy to use and the descriptions do a good job how letting you know what they do.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
45 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Rapture is iconic and for good reason, exploring this fallen city and slowly piecing together what happened through its visuals and environmental storytelling is still amazing to this day.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
21 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I played my first playthrough on the hardest difficulty, and I actually enjoyed the challenge.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Combined with strong voice acting and music, the audio does an enormous amount of work in immersing the player.
+2 more players loved
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story173 reviews
Gameplay129 reviews
Combat76 reviews
Graphics45 reviews
Difficulty21 reviews
Audio20 reviews
Performance16 reviews
Steam Deck6 reviews
Divided opinion
Controls67% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes67% still recommend
Bugs54% still recommend
Interface80% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Commentary available
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play on Phone
- Remote Play on TV
- Remote Play on Tablet
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$19.99
The lowest we've tracked is $4.99.
7 points recordedtoday · $19.99
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