Fates of Ort

Fates of Ort

Steam Deck Playable

8BitSkull · RPG · Mar 31, 2020

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

At $14.99. It has been as low as $7.49.

89%
Very Positive
167 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 73 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 167 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 144 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
56% of themes are praise33% are divided11% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The underlying themes of the story are actually quite beautiful, the way it plays out can get a bit tropey at times, but it's all in good fun.
73 of 144 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
It draws from classic top-down adventure games in its presentation and structure, yet it reshapes the moment-to-moment gameplay in a way that feels both accessible and quietly innovative.
27 of 144 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Visually, the game adopts a clean pixel art style that emphasizes clarity over detail.
15 of 144 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The soundtrack is okay, some tunes are really good, some not so much.
12 of 144 sampled reviews raised it
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
Combined with the time-based system, it creates encounters that feel controlled yet meaningful, even if the overall difficulty curve remains fairly forgiving.
8 of 144 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Story and characters73 reviews
Gameplay27 reviews
Graphics15 reviews
Audio12 reviews
Difficulty8 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat38 reviews
89%
Interface5 reviews
80%
Steam Deck3 reviews
67%
Players complain% still recommend
Crashes3 reviews
100%

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.

Prices have been lower

Currently $14.99. The lowest we've tracked is $7.49.

5 points recordedtoday · $14.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
89%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
9
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.