Blazing Chrome

Blazing Chrome

Steam Deck Verified

JoyMasher · Retro · Jul 11, 2019

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $16.99. It has been as low as $4.24.

87%
Very Positive
2k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 66 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 59 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 43 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 70 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated 6 days ago

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 praise22% are divided11% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Gameplay is where Blazing Chrome truly shines, delivering a pure, challenging, and expertly crafted experience.
66 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The soundtrack complements the visuals perfectly with pulse-pounding synth-metal beats that drive the pace forward, while the sound effects—every blast, explosion, and mechanical shriek—carry satisfying punch.
59 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The soundtrack complements the visuals perfectly with pulse-pounding synth-metal beats that drive the pace forward, while the sound effects—every blast, explosion, and mechanical shriek—carry satisfying punch.
43 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
Oh I almost forgot: Blazing Chrome, just like any respectable run 'n' gun, has 2 player local/splitscreen co-op.
29 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
When I finally picked up the controller, it hit me like a flashback.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
Works great on SteamDeck.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love6 themes
Gameplay66 reviews
Graphics59 reviews
Audio43 reviews
Co-op29 reviews
Controls11 reviews
Steam Deck6 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty85 reviews
84%
Story and characters72 reviews
90%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat70 reviews
73%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $16.99. The lowest we've tracked is $4.24.

6 points recordedtoday · $16.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
87%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
39
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.