Nine Parchments

Buy77%

Mostly Positive · 5k player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Frozenbyte · Action RPG · Dec 5, 2017

Player review score
77%
Mostly Positive
Price
$3.99−80%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
54
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
8
Full audio1 of 8
Subtitles8 of 8

Should I buy Nine Parchments?

Buy it if you like
  • Co-op: 150 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 114 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Multiplayer: 60 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 51 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 45 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 5k 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 praise300 helpful reviews33% are complaints
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
150 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I’ve primarily played the game in co-op mode and found it enjoyable; however, the game is also great for playing alone.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
114 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I liked this mechanic, although I feel like it was not implemented to its full potential.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
60 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I do not recommend this game, however, if you are looking for a solid multiplayer experience.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
50 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The visuals are stunning with vibrant colours that change between the different areas and environments.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
31 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
There is a huge variety of spells of six different elements which you strategically use to combat numerous enemies, each with their specific weaknesses.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
27 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The character design is very well done though although I found it really annoying that there are only two female characters you can play.

+2 more players loved

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Co-op150 reviews
Gameplay114 reviews
Multiplayer60 reviews
Graphics50 reviews
Combat31 reviews
Characters27 reviews
Audio16 reviews
Controls14 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Story
75% still recommend
Difficulty
78% still recommend
Interface
70% still recommend
Bugs
71% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Online PvP
  • PvP
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Adjustable Difficulty
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play Together
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$3.99$19.99−80%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

8 points recordedtoday · $3.99

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