Yes, worth buying.
At $29.99. It has been as low as $2.99.
- Story and characters: 150 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 69 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Performance: 47 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Bugs: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 21k player reviews · updated 2 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
✨ PLOT (SPOILER ALERT): The story puts you in the shoes of Jackie Estacado, who is the host of a awakened cosmic-magical entity called "The Darkness", which is passed on through his bloodline once the host reaches adulthood.
In terms of gameplay - being able to dual wield any combination of SMGs and Pistols (left hand Uzi, right hand 1911...
Quite frankly, it is one of the most innovative FPS games ever made.
The graphics of the game are incredibly nice.
What brings me to one of my favorite things, the sound design and music, both of which manage to blend technical precision with carefully crafted artistic direction.
Those support up to 4 player co-op, however the servers seemed dead to me, so I soloed the content.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
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.
Currently $29.99. The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
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We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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