Fluid action combat
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“The combat is AMAZING. World PVP is AMAZING.”
Steam review · 22.5 h played ↗
ELYON
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Mixed · 66%Mixed · 66%Bluehole Studio, Inc.2021MMORPG · Action · Adventure
The verdict
Elyon was a TERA/BDO-style action MMO with fluid combat and deep skill customization, but a brutal RNG gear grind, time gating and class imbalance hurt it. Western servers are shut down.
Great for
Fans of TERA and BDO-style action combat who enjoy build tinkering and PvP
Main risk
Official EU/NA servers were shut down, and gear RNG and time gating frustrate players
What players love
Great graphics and character customization
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“character customization is among the best i've seen”
Steam review · 1.6 h played ↗
Deep skill and build customization
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 positive reviews
“So many ways to customize your skills!”
Steam review · 31.6 h played ↗
Plenty of PvP and PvE content
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 positive reviews
“It's a fun game with a lot to do and learn.”
Steam review · 67.7 h played ↗
Not really pay-to-win, free to play
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 positive reviews
“Not really P2W in my opinion, more of a pay for convenience model”
Steam review · 29 h played ↗
What players complain about
Brutal RNG gear enhancement
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 negative reviews
“I've spent 556 hours playing this game and i couldn't achieve a single piece of +8 breakthrough gear.”
Steam review · 556.4 h played ↗
Western servers shut down
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“NA and EU servers are being shutdown in December.”
Steam review · 29.9 h played ↗
Cash shop, P2W and Kakao greed
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“Could have been good but it was a Cash Shop in an MMORPG skin”
Steam review · 120.4 h played ↗
Launcher, patching and startup problems
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 negative reviews
“Couldn't even get past the launcher. Best launcher simulator ever.”
Steam review · 0.8 h played ↗
Time gates and daily limits
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 negative reviews
“Daily limiters for content, yikes. You want to clear dungeons? to bad you get only 4 every day”
Steam review · 32 h played ↗
Class imbalance and unfair PvP
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 negative reviews
“One of the most [b]unbalanced[/b] MMOs I have ever played.”
Steam review · 429.6 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: Unknown60 GB
Minimum
OSWindows 8.1 (64-bit)
ProcessorIntel i3
Memory8 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 / AMD Radeon R9 280
Storage60 GB available space
Recommended
OSWindows 10 (64-bit)
ProcessorIntel i5
Memory16 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 / AMD Radeon RX 580
Storage60 GB available space
OSWindows 8.1 (64-bit)
ProcessorIntel i3
Memory8 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 / AMD Radeon R9 280
Storage60 GB available space
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