Buy it if you like
- Story: 144 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Characters: 7 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews
Based on 4k 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
50% of themes are praise50% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
144 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Auto-reading, variable text speed and voiced dialogue logs allow the players to tailor their reading experience accordingly.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The OST is top-tier, with several of what I would consider the most iconic tracks of any game (Assault Landing, Crash, End of Regret, to name a few).
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio (4/5) – Short of the main character, most every line of dialogue in Alternative is voiced and done so with convincing voice work.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics/Artwork (4/5) – Improvements for the Steam release include higher quality CG artwork and 16:9 widescreen support.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story144 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Characters7 reviews
Graphics7 reviews
Divided opinion
Gameplay82% still recommend
Combat75% still recommend
Steam Deck75% still recommend
Interface67% 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
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$39.99
The lowest we've tracked is $17.99.
8 points recordedtoday · $39.99
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