Gordian Quest

Gordian Quest

Steam Deck Verified

Mixed Realms Pte Ltd · RPG · Jun 23, 2022

Yes, worth buying.

At $19.99. It has been as low as $6.99.

89%
Very Positive
6k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 180 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 79 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 29 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 59 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 6k player reviews · updated 3 days ago

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 praise30% are divided10% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Characters have sometimes more sometimes less exclusive build options and can play and combo very differently.
180 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Add to that the characters can enable each other and the game offers a lot of replayability and depth already.
79 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Overall 8/10 - though I am thoroughly excited to play this game and I am in love with the art style, mechanics, and depth of decision making as I said there is quite a bit which could be better including user interface, tool tips, and explanations.
29 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
Replayability: With the Realm mode (free exploration/progression) and the PvP mode, there is some replayability here.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
4) The game runs smoothly on Steamdeck, BUT there are ergonomics and visibility issues.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
5) The soundtrack is good, although not outstanding, BUT only for the first 15-20 hours, then only Spotify.
8 of 300 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 love6 themes
Story and characters180 reviews
Gameplay79 reviews
Graphics29 reviews
Multiplayer10 reviews
Steam Deck9 reviews
Audio8 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty66 reviews
65%
Interface20 reviews
70%
Bugs7 reviews
43%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat59 reviews
66%

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. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $6.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $19.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
89%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
56
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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