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Steelrising

Steelrising

September 8, 2022
NACON SA
3.1/5.0(8,300 reviews)
Role Playing Games
Mixed

Overall player feedback for Steelrising is quite polarized, with a substantial number of positive reviews praising its art design, atmosphere, and combat mechanics, while a significant portion criticizes its performance issues, repetitive gameplay, and clunky mechanics. Many players find value in the game during sales, considering it a decent entry into the souls-like genre despite its flaws.

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About This Game

Steelrising plunges you into an alternate history of Paris during the Revolution, where you, as the automaton Aegis, must engage in intense real-time combat against robotic foes. Players appreciate the game's atmospheric art design and dynamic melee and ranged combat mechanics, despite some mixed reviews regarding performance and repetition.

Highlights

  • Unique protagonist: Aegis, a stunning automaton with customizable abilities
  • Dynamic combat system featuring blocking, parrying, and elemental skills
  • Engaging boss battles showcasing creative and unique designs
  • Richly atmospheric art design that brings Revolution-era Paris to life
  • Exploration of diverse environments with hidden secrets
  • Story-driven experience with choices impacting multiple endings
  • Weapon crafting and skill trees that enhance gameplay diversity
  • Affordable pricing during sales, offering value in the souls-like genre

Themes

historicalsci-fidystopiandarkpoliticalurbanwar

Mechanics

real-timecombatblocking-parryingmelee-combatranged-combatexplorationbacktrackingloot-systeminventory-managementlevelingskill-treesweapon-craftingstory-drivenvoice-actingmultiple-endings

Platforms

PS5

Multiplayer

Single Player Only

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Mature 17+
Languages:
EnglishFrench (France)Portuguese (Brazil)Spanish

Gameplay

Modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person

Player Reviews

Mixed

Overall player feedback for Steelrising is quite polarized, with a substantial number of positive reviews praising its art design, atmosphere, and combat mechanics, while a significant portion criticizes its performance issues, repetitive gameplay, and clunky mechanics. Many players find value in the game during sales, considering it a decent entry into the souls-like genre despite its flaws.

Pros

  • • Beautiful art design and atmospheric setting
  • • Engaging combat mechanics
  • • Creative and unique boss designs
  • • Interesting story and character development
  • • Affordable pricing during sales

Cons

  • • Performance issues and optimization problems
  • • Repetitive gameplay and lack of enemy variety
  • • Clunky movement and combat mechanics
  • • Poor camera controls and visibility during fights
  • • Confusing level design and lack of fast travel

Based on 99 reviews from steam

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Steelrising — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Steelrising worth playing?
Steelrising has a mixed reception from players, holding an average score of 3.1 out of 5 across 8,300 reviews.
Is Steelrising single-player or multiplayer?
Steelrising supports single player.
What platforms is Steelrising available on?
Steelrising is available on PS5.
When did Steelrising release?
Steelrising released on September 8, 2022.
What is Steelrising's age rating?
Steelrising carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Mature 17+.