Brotherhood of the four party members
Mentioned in ~2 in 5 positive reviews
“What this game has that I haven't ever seen done better is the party interactions, both in and out of combat.”
Steam review · 377.6 h played ↗
FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION
Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.
Very Positive · 83%Very Positive · 83%Square Enix2018JRPG · RPG · Adventure
The verdict
A flawed, unfinished-feeling open-world road-trip JRPG carried by its lovable four-man party, music and emotional ending. Skip it if you need deep combat, a coherent standalone story or flawless PC stability.
Great for
Players who want a cozy, character-driven road trip with friends-like companions and an emotional story
Main risk
Shallow button-hold combat, empty fetch-quest open world and a story that needs outside media
What players love
Relaxing road-trip atmosphere and open world
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“This really is a roadtrip emulator with story attached.”
Steam review · 100.6 h played ↗
Emotional story and ending
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 positive reviews
“The beginning had me hooked, and the ending had me crying.”
Steam review · 40.9 h played ↗
Beautiful graphics that hold up
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 positive reviews
“graphics still holds like fine wine till today”
Steam review · 1.1 h played ↗
Great soundtrack
Mentioned in ~1 in 12 positive reviews
“And most of all Yoko Shimomura as the composer who has done a PHENOMENAL job!”
Steam review · 75.4 h played ↗
DLC episodes fill out the story
Mentioned in ~1 in 12 positive reviews
“Ignis' was super well done, in showing what more happened in chapter 9.”
Steam review · 173.7 h played ↗
What players complain about
Empty open world with repetitive fetch quests
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 negative reviews
“The most boring side quests in history of gaming.”
Steam review · 39 h played ↗
Shallow, button-holding combat
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 negative reviews
“You hold down the attack button and the dodge button and your character just does stuff.”
Steam review · 157.7 h played ↗
Fragmented, unfinished story needing outside media
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 negative reviews
“When it's recommended that you watch an anime, a movie, play 3 additional DLCs and read a book to understand the story of your game something has gone seriously wrong during production.”
Steam review · 102 h played ↗
Crashes and black screens
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“The same black screen on launch issue, that has been chronicled for years.”
Steam review · 0.2 h played ↗
Terrible camera and clunky controls
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 negative reviews
“Worst camera I've ever experienced in an action game”
Steam review · 29.2 h played ↗
Poor PC optimization, stutter and memory leaks
Mentioned in ~1 in 10 negative reviews
“this game has a massive memory leak.”
Steam review · 6.1 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: VerifiedController support100 GB
Minimum
OSWindows® 7 SP1/ Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 10 64-bit
ProcessorIntel® Core™ i5-2500（3.3GHz and above）/ AMD FX™-6100 （3.3GHz and above）
Memory8 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon™ R9 280
Storage100 GB available space
Recommended
OSWindows® 7 SP1/ Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 10 64-bit
ProcessorIntel® Core™ i7-3770（3.4GHz and above）/ AMD FX™-8350（4.0 GHz and above）
Memory16 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 6 GB VRAM / Radeon™ RX 480
Storage100 GB available space
OSWindows® 7 SP1/ Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 10 64-bit
ProcessorIntel® Core™ i5-2500（3.3GHz and above）/ AMD FX™-6100 （3.3GHz and above）
Memory8 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon™ R9 280
Storage100 GB available space
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