Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.
At $19.99. It has been as low as $2.99.
- Gameplay: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Difficulty: 44 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Combat: 37 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Crashes: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 233 player reviews · updated 5 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 133 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
While not without flaws, Ginga Force is a layered and challenging experience that successfully balances old-school gameplay with more contemporary structure and storytelling.
The cover art is great, and the "arcade sound effects" and the voice acting make it feel exciting, but then the gameplay is just a mess.
Originally released on Xbox 360 in Japan before eventually reaching a wider audience via Steam and PS4, the game showcases Qute’s distinctive style, blending flashy visuals, intense bullet-dodging action, and a robust customization system that gives the player more agency than is typical for the genre.
I played this game exclusively on Steam Deck, and it ran totally fine.
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.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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