Learn Japanese To Survive! Katakana War

Buy92%

Very Positive · 560 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Unsupported
  • Windows

Sleepy Duck · RPG · Jan 31, 2017

Player review score
92%
Very Positive
Price
$6.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
24
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles1 of 1

Should I buy Learn Japanese To Survive! Katakana War?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 107 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 80 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 51 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 560 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 praise8% are divided25% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
107 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Extended content such as additional party members, affection levels, challenge castle (place to practice all you've learned), better art, narrative and chatter
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
80 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Freedom like this is oe of the best features in gameplay probably only riveled by joy of double jump.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
51 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
+Some of the characters are enjoyable and the voice acting for most is pretty good
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
45 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The combat is much better in this game than Hiragana Warriors, as mentioned.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
23 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The story was not really improved upon, however there were several more characters (and playable characters at that) which added to it.
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
23 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Answer menu is now sorted like a proper table that fits to the whole screen, bringing joy to mouse users as well, as game has improved interface, you can actually point at Kana here.

+2 more players loved

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story107 reviews
Gameplay80 reviews
Audio51 reviews
Combat45 reviews
Characters23 reviews
Interface23 reviews
Difficulty20 reviews
Graphics12 reviews
Divided opinion
Optimization
80% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
100% still recommend
Performance
80% still recommend
Crashes
100% 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

Steam lists no 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
$6.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.04.

4 points recordedtoday · $6.99

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