Hilarious, meme-filled story and characters
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“This game is dumb as hell and i loved every minute of it.”
Steam review · 9.8 h played ↗
METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.
Overwhelmingly PositiveOverwhelmingly Positive · 96%PlatinumGames2014Hack and Slash · Character Action Game · Action
The verdict
A stylish, over-the-top Platinum slasher with great Blade Mode combat, bosses and music. Skip it if a bad camera, tricky parrying or a flawed PC port will frustrate you.
Great for
Fans of fast hack-and-slash, boss fights, rock soundtracks and goofy Metal Gear-style stories
Main risk
Bad camera, unclear parry mechanic and a dated PC port can ruin the experience
What players love
Outstanding soundtrack
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“Each boss track feels unique to the boss and has lyrics that reflect the bosses personality and motives to fight Raiden”
Steam review · 116.8 h played ↗
Satisfying Blade Mode combat
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“The combat is fast and sharp, and I absolutely love Blade Mode letting me slice the enemies into oblivion and back”
Steam review · 9.4 h played ↗
Memorable boss fights
Mentioned in ~1 in 13 positive reviews
“the boss battels are some of the best boss fights iv ever seen in a game”
Steam review · 10.7 h played ↗
What players complain about
Awful camera
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 negative reviews
“The camera is the real final boss, and it hounds you from start to finish.”
Steam review · 11.3 h played ↗
Clunky, unresponsive controls
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“I have never played a game with a worse control scheme.”
Steam review · 1.9 h played ↗
Broken PC port: fullscreen, 30 fps, crashes
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“game runs at 10-24 fps and the actual game engine runs at %30 speed making the whole game run in slow-mo”
Steam review · 13.7 h played ↗
Parry is poorly explained and unreliable
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 negative reviews
“The parry mechanic is crucial, yet the game never prepares you for it.”
Steam review · 7.2 h played ↗
Too many cutscenes, little gameplay
Mentioned in ~1 in 25 negative reviews
“85 % cutscene 10 % exposition 5 % gameplay 100 % boring”
Steam review · 1.8 h played ↗
Save files get lost or corrupted
Mentioned in ~1 in 38 negative reviews
“you lose all your saves when you get a new computer, steam cloud does not work on it”
Steam review · 99.7 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: VerifiedController support25 GB
Minimum
OSXP or Vista or 7 or 8
ProcessorIntel Core i5 2400
Memory2 GB RAM
GraphicsNvidia Geforce GTS 450
Storage25 GB available space
Recommended
OSXP or Vista or 7 or 8
ProcessorIntel Core i7 3770
Memory4 GB RAM
GraphicsNvidia Geforce GTX 650
Storage25 GB available space
OSXP or Vista or 7 or 8
ProcessorIntel Core i5 2400
Memory2 GB RAM
GraphicsNvidia Geforce GTS 450
Storage25 GB available space
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