Viola: The Heroine's Melody

Buy96%

Very Positive · 85 player reviews · Low confidence

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

Jelle van Doorne · JRPG · Feb 17, 2021

Player review score
96%
Very Positive
Price
$14.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
20
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio0 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy Viola: The Heroine's Melody?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 35 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 85 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 63 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
45% of themes are praise33% are divided22% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
35 of 63 sampled reviews raised it
The characters and dialogue are fun and a big part of the game's appeal.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
22 of 63 sampled reviews raised it
The combat keeps you on edge with the buttons needing to be pressed in a timed manner, is very well balanced, and you will not need to grind.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
18 of 63 sampled reviews raised it
Charming RPG with timing based mechanics integrated into combat which does a good job adding variety to the gameplay.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
8 of 63 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack itself is nice, but what really shined for me were the 9 short songs the characters play together to open secret passages or activate fast travel.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story35 reviews
Gameplay22 reviews
Combat18 reviews
Audio8 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
100% still recommend
Graphics
100% still recommend
Interface
67% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty
86% still recommend
Bugs
86% 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

  • Family Sharing

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Full price
$14.99

We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $14.99

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