Buy it if you like
- Story: 199 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 127 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 76 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 63 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 17k 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
42% of themes are praise50% are divided8% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
199 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Its strongest achievement is how naturally its card mechanics are incorporated into the narrative, turning armies, characters, battlefield tactics, and political conflicts into interconnected parts of the same campaign.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
127 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Interweaving the story with its gameplay mechanics, Thronebreaker achieves a certain level of player immersion that is rarely seen.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
76 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The voice acting is seriously great, like CREAAAZZYY GREAT.. i take a great pleasure in it, every line sounds emotional and alive, which makes the story even more powerful.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
39 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It's hand built, and never feels like a slog while walking around; This aspect of the game falls more into the story and world building of the game, held up by the amazing visuals.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The system also creates an effective connection between narrative progression and combat, since meeting new allies or changing relationships can influence the forces available to Meve.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story199 reviews
Gameplay127 reviews
Audio76 reviews
Graphics39 reviews
Combat33 reviews
Divided opinion
Multiplayer78% still recommend
Steam Deck83% still recommend
Bugs100% still recommend
Controls50% still recommend
Interface100% still recommend
Characters100% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty84% 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
- Full controller support
Store features
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Camera Comfort
- Color Alternatives
- Custom Volume Controls
- Family Sharing
- Mouse Only Option
- Playable without Timed Input
- Remote Play on TV
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$19.99
The lowest we've tracked is $3.99.
6 points recordedtoday · $19.99
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