Rise of the Third Power

Buy88%

Very Positive · 598 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

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  • macOS
  • Linux

Stegosoft Games · Pixel Graphics · Feb 10, 2022

Player review score
88%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
21
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
2
Full audio0 of 2
Subtitles2 of 2

Should I buy Rise of the Third Power?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 212 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 139 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 122 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 598 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 praise25% are divided8% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
212 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I feel they really nailed the balance between conversation, story, and dungeon crawling/fights.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
139 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Combat mechanics in general are top notch, with cool aspects like interrupting spellcasters and lots of situational abilities and synergies.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
122 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The spell effects look cool and varied, and have a quick, snappy feel that suits combat.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
50 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I'm an old hand at these games, and it's once again been a pleasant surprise to find it hit the sweet spot for difficulty.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Plenty of playable characters to choose from, depending on the Main Story progress.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
32 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics somewhat remind me of Secret of mana, both the characters and landscape.

+2 more players loved

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story212 reviews
Gameplay139 reviews
Combat122 reviews
Difficulty50 reviews
Characters33 reviews
Graphics32 reviews
Audio25 reviews
Controls4 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs
100% still recommend
Linux compatibility
100% still recommend
Steam Deck
100% still recommend
Players complain
Interface
80% 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

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $7.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $19.99