Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Gameplay & mechanics68% positive · 81 mentions
“An indie Zelda-clone with almost no world-building, leaning on fast-paced combat closer to Bastion's. I devoured it entirely in a few sessions, but it's complicated to untangle whether credit goes to the game itself or the ages since I…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 12 h played
Story & writing70% positive · 47 mentions
“An indie Zelda-clone with almost no world-building, leaning on fast-paced combat closer to Bastion's. I devoured it entirely in a few sessions, but it's complicated to untangle whether credit goes to the game itself or the ages since I…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 12 h played
Content & longevity79% positive · 43 mentions
“Kingsgrave mixes together exploration, puzzle solving, resource collection, adventure, and metroidvania advancement to create a rather unique experience. The game loop requires you to kill enemies and collect resources, use those resources…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 7 h played
Price & value81% positive · 37 mentions
“Fun, but lacking polish. * The V-Sync option re-enables itself every time the game is restarted. * There is no graphics options other than the resolution setting. * There's no list of controls or way to rebind them, even for WASD, mouse…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 4 h played
Controls & UI34% positive · 29 mentions
“An indie Zelda-clone with almost no world-building, leaning on fast-paced combat closer to Bastion's. I devoured it entirely in a few sessions, but it's complicated to untangle whether credit goes to the game itself or the ages since I…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 12 h played
Visuals & audio79% positive · 28 mentions
“Kingsgrave opens with a strong, melancholic hook: a fallen king, long dead, stirred back to life in a kingdom drowned in plague and shadow. Egg or Chicken Games and Alawar build their adventure around the idea of reclamation—of land, of…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 14 h played
Performance & stability74% positive · 27 mentions
“Great litle game. PROS + fun CONS - it is easy to get stuck, not knowing where to go to progress further (aka grind for sword) - buggy achievements NEUTRAL ° short ° sometimes hard”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 6 h played
Difficulty & balance74% positive · 19 mentions
“Fun, but lacking polish. * The V-Sync option re-enables itself every time the game is restarted. * There is no graphics options other than the resolution setting. * There's no list of controls or way to rebind them, even for WASD, mouse…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 4 h played
238 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology