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Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice – reviews and rating

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice has an average rating of 85% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by Game Informer (9/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (4/5). The game was released on March 22, 2019 for PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Players on RAWG rate the game 87%.

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What critics praise
„An intense, challenging realization of the ninja fantasy comes to life in From Software's latest offering.“
What critics criticize
„Death is one of many constants players have come to expect from a From Software title alongside a well-designed world, a gameplay loop that rewards risk and experimentation, and a fair challenge.“

Game info

Release date
Mar 22, 2019
Platforms
PCXbox OnePlayStation 4
Genres
ActionRPG
Developer
FromSoftware
Publisher
Activision
Average playtime
17 h
Reviews count
2

FAQ

What is the rating of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice?

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice has an average rating of 85% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by Game Informer (9/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (4/5).

When was Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice released?

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice was released on March 22, 2019.

What platforms is Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice available on?

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is available for PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4.

How long does it take to beat Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice?

Players on RAWG spend on average 17 hours playing Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice.

Is Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice worth playing?

Yes. With an average rating of 85%, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is one of the highly rated games and critics recommend it. Critics largely agree on the rating.

What games are similar to Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice?

Games similar to Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice are for example Life is Strange - Episode 4: Dark Room, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2, Sky Force Reloaded, BioShock: The Collection and Need for Speed Heat.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Critics agree

Spread of ratings
10 percentage points
Standard deviation
± 5,0
Best rating
9/10 Game Informer
Worst rating
4/5 HardcoreGamer

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #11 of 597 games released in 2019 better than 94 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language2 reviews 85%
  • Foreign critics9 reviews 91%
  • Players (RAWG)796 votes 87%

Local critics rate the game lower by 6 %.

How players rate it

  • Exceptional 59 %
  • Recommended 29 %
  • Meh 7 %
  • Skip 5 %

796 votes · RAWG

Reviews

4/5
HardcoreGamer Mar 21, 2019
Death is one of many constants players have come to expect from a From Software title alongside a well-designed world, a gameplay loop that rewards risk and experimentation, and a fair challenge. Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice mostly checks these boxes while delivering a new take on the traditional formula. While not original, Sekiro’s story provides greater context through its pre-defined protagonist and...

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