Vampyr

Buy77%

Mostly Positive · 25k player reviews · High confidence

Worth it for the right player.

DONTNOD Entertainment · Vampires · Jun 4, 2018

Player review score
77%
Mostly Positive
Price
$39.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
28
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
9
Full audio1 of 9
Subtitles9 of 9

Should I buy Vampyr?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 185 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 118 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 51 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 162 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 52 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 18 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 25k 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
42% of themes are praise8% are divided50% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
185 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The strongest part of the game is easily the story and atmosphere.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
118 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Weapon upgrades matter, vampire powers are fun to use, and the progression systems all fit together nicely.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
51 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The voice acting is very good and probably one of the main reasons I was able to stay interested in so many conversations, but it still started wearing me down by the second half of the game.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
24 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The Level Design isn't anything new or exciting, but does the job and some of the arenas are definitely intriguing in visuals even if they are just open areas.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
14 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I liked Jonathan as a main character, I thought the storyline was interesting, and the setting was unique.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story185 reviews
Gameplay118 reviews
Audio51 reviews
Graphics24 reviews
Characters14 reviews
Divided opinion
Controls
60% still recommend
Players complain
Combat
72% still recommend
Difficulty
75% still recommend
Crashes
50% still recommend
Bugs
93% still recommend
Performance
100% still recommend
Interface
29% 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

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$39.99

The lowest we've tracked is $3.99.

8 points recordedtoday · $39.99

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