Disgaea 5 Complete

Buy88%

Very Positive · 4k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows

Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. · Strategy · Oct 22, 2018

Player review score
88%
Very Positive
Price
$39.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
51
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
5
Full audio2 of 5
Subtitles5 of 5

Should I buy Disgaea 5 Complete?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 136 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 100 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Characters: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 24 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

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
75% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
136 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Disgaea 5 Complete is one of the most ambitious and content-rich entries in Nippon Ichi Software’s long-running tactical RPG series, offering a massive blend of chaos, charm, strategy, and grind-heavy progression.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
100 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Killia’s quiet intensity is offset by his loud, flamboyant companions, and their interactions form the backbone of a story that becomes surprisingly emotional beneath all the absurdity.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
22 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
If you like SRPGS, deep character customization and wacky adventures, D5 might just be for you!
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
21 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack features energetic tracks that fit the series’ identity, and both Japanese and English voice casts bring personality to every scene.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This game has a solid performance that is much better than previous games including huge maps, massive characters, and gorgeous combat effects, making it the best in the series.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
14 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Disgaea has always had a very cute art style and having HD sprites is definitely a treat.

+3 more players loved

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay136 reviews
Story100 reviews
Characters22 reviews
Audio21 reviews
Combat20 reviews
Graphics14 reviews
Difficulty13 reviews
Steam Deck11 reviews
Linux compatibility7 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Crashes
42% still recommend
Bugs
75% still recommend
Interface
40% 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

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
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The lowest we've tracked is $19.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $39.99

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