Pentiment has an average rating of 83% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by Game Informer (8.5/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (4/5). The game was released on November 15, 2022 for PC, Xbox One and Xbox Series S/X. Metacritic score is 87, players on RAWG rate the game 93%.
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What critics praise
„Pentiment is a wonderfully unique storytelling experience overflowing with respect for the historical era it strives to recreate.“
Pentiment has an average rating of 83% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by Game Informer (8.5/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (4/5).
When was Pentiment released?
Pentiment was released on November 15, 2022.
What platforms is Pentiment available on?
Pentiment is available for PC, Xbox One and Xbox Series S/X.
How long does it take to beat Pentiment?
Players on RAWG spend on average 1 hour playing Pentiment.
Is Pentiment worth playing?
Yes. With an average rating of 83%, Pentiment is one of the highly rated games and critics recommend it. Critics largely agree on the rating.
What games are similar to Pentiment?
Games similar to Pentiment are for example Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising, As Dusk Falls, MLB The Show 22, Evil Dead: The Game and Little Nightmares II.
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Critics agree
Spread of ratings
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Best rating
8,5/10
Game Informer
Worst rating
4/5
HardcoreGamer
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Ranking
#72
of 398 games released in 2022
better than 81 % of games
#54
of 302 games released in 2022 on PC
better than 82 % of games
#24
of 111 games released in 2022 on PS5
better than 79 % of games
#27
of 125 games released in 2022 on Xbox Series X|S
better than 77 % of games
Pentiment is a short but sweet adventure from Obsidian, one that plays to their strengths when it comes to dialogue and gives players enjoyable mysteries to figure out. While there are hiccups at times with the story structure and the climax, it’s still a captivating journey through a rather tense period in history, but one that also seems oddly calming thanks to its likeable characters and visual...
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Pentiment has only been beaten 2 times and is better than most games compared. Our recommendation - the game is worth playing.
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