Buy it if you like
- Story: 134 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 94 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 90 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 50 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 618 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
60% of themes are praise20% are divided20% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
134 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The music in this game is really important, both in the story and in the atmosphere.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
94 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
With a combat in which turn-based action, real-time strategy and combos are combine, The Caligula Effect achieves a totally addictive and functional effect in every way.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
90 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The gameplay is fun and strategic, with you inputing your moves and watching it unfold in a preview that you can go back to before letting it play for real and see if unfolds as planned.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
64 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
An incredible title whit an amazing system of combat and epic soundtrack, it lacks of personalization of character but he has managed to give me a lot of smiles and laughs.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Character design reflects their symbolism and inner desire that tie to story very well.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
27 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This is a title that would go on most conventional computers that circulate the market today, consuming very few resources, another clear example of why Unreal Engine 4 is one of the best and most used graphics engines today.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story134 reviews
Combat94 reviews
Gameplay90 reviews
Audio64 reviews
Characters38 reviews
Graphics27 reviews
Divided opinion
Performance57% still recommend
Controls0% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty74% still recommend
Interface92% 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 DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$49.99
The lowest we've tracked is $24.99.
4 points recordedtoday · $49.99
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