Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection

Buy92%

Very Positive · 763 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Unsupported
  • Windows

Nihon Falcom · Action · Oct 31, 2017

Player review score
92%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
23
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
2
Full audio1 of 2
Subtitles1 of 2

Should I buy Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 99 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 75 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 50 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 763 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 241 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.
99 of 241 sampled reviews raised it
As for the story, the game does a good job in its worldbuilding.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
75 of 241 sampled reviews raised it
This was a very interesting mechanic and felt like a fresh take on EXP mechanic.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
50 of 241 sampled reviews raised it
Ragna is a melee attacker with huge burst damage while Alwen is a ranged attacker with various spells that can help in different situations.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
37 of 241 sampled reviews raised it
The Falcom Sound Team has done another great job with the soundtrack for this game.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
28 of 241 sampled reviews raised it
Graphically, the game reminds me of the old PSP, with its cartoony graphics.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
13 of 241 sampled reviews raised it
The game balanced its difficulty well and kept the experience fresh throughout.

+2 more players loved

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story99 reviews
Gameplay75 reviews
Combat50 reviews
Audio37 reviews
Graphics28 reviews
Difficulty13 reviews
Characters12 reviews
Controls7 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs
75% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes
45% still recommend
Interface
100% still recommend
Performance
83% 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

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $7.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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