Arelite Core

Buy85%

Positive · 46 player reviews · Low confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Dragon Slumber · Turn-Based Combat · Feb 8, 2017

Player review score
85%
Positive
Price
$9.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
21
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio0 of 1
Subtitles1 of 1

Should I buy Arelite Core?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 34 sampled reviews

Based on 46 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 34 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
71% of themes are praise29% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
18 of 34 sampled reviews raised it
It may not break new ground in storytelling, but it succeeds in delivering a cohesive and approachable narrative experience.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
15 of 34 sampled reviews raised it
I'm really enjoying Arelite Core, and that's surprising to me, because I don't generally play games with turn-based combat or those that are party-based.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
14 of 34 sampled reviews raised it
In regard to controller mechanics, the developer has done some really solid work here.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
10 of 34 sampled reviews raised it
For the visuals the character battle art and designs are large, colorful, and detailed.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 34 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack complements the overall tone with chiptune-inspired compositions, providing a fitting backdrop even if it does not leave a lasting impression.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story18 reviews
Combat15 reviews
Gameplay14 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
67% still recommend
Difficulty
60% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

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
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$9.99

The lowest we've tracked is $0.89.

8 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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