Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 50 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 50 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 42 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews
Based on 925 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
55% of themes are praise45% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
50 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Elden Ring, while imperfect, is the best implementation of an open-world action RPG that I've ever played.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
50 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Enough about the story, it speaks for itself, lets start with the graphics, the first time I saw this game running on a machine, I almost cried, I could not believe that this was not real life, the graphics in this game are so unreal its like watching a high resolution video.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
42 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
•Compared to the other Dark Souls stories, Elden Ring's story feels the most digestible at face value without feeling completely puzzled from the outset.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Voice acting is good, doesn't get cringy and doesn't try to be over dramatic when there is no reason to.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
5 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
You will cry multiple times at the sheer difficulty of this modern age masterpiece.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
4 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Sneak attacks, jump attacks, ashes of war, NPC summons, mounted combat, guard counters, power-stancing, and everything else feels very, very good.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay50 reviews
Graphics50 reviews
Story42 reviews
Audio17 reviews
Difficulty5 reviews
Combat4 reviews
Divided opinion
Multiplayer100% still recommend
Characters100% still recommend
Co-op100% still recommend
Controls67% still recommend
Monetization100% still recommend
Players complain
No recurring complaints in this sample.
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
Platforms
- Windows
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$0.99
The lowest we've tracked is $0.49.
7 points recordedtoday · $0.99
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