Buy it if you like
- Co-op: 42 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 24 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Multiplayer: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Combat: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 438 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 144 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise30% are divided20% are complaints
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
42 of 144 sampled reviews raised it
After 38 hours of co-op gameplay finally beat the game; it's very rewarding when you get the right items and potions.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
24 of 144 sampled reviews raised it
The core gameplay mechanics are solidly fun, and the sheer number of randomized items and unlockables makes for a ton of replay value.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
16 of 144 sampled reviews raised it
Really, really fun gameplay - great in single player, great with friends in multiplayer.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
10 of 144 sampled reviews raised it
I was skeptical at playing a roguelike game with mmy partner, but Son of A Witch offers many options to adjust the difficulty and experience.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
8 of 144 sampled reviews raised it
I was drawn to it due to the above but also due to ts great art style and the randomness each game offered.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Co-op42 reviews
Gameplay24 reviews
Multiplayer16 reviews
Difficulty10 reviews
Graphics8 reviews
Divided opinion
Story90% still recommend
Controls100% still recommend
Audio100% still recommend
Players complain
Combat79% still recommend
Interface70% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Co-op
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
- LAN Co-op
- Multi-player
- Online Co-op
- PvP
- Shared/Split Screen
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Camera Comfort
- Color Alternatives
- Custom Volume Controls
- Family Sharing
- Includes level editor
- Keyboard Only Option
- Steam Achievements
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$5.99$23.99−75%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
7 points recordedtoday · $5.99
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