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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 11 Processeur : Intel Core i5-2300 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti/ AMD Radeon R7 360 DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 8 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 11 Processeur : Intel Core i7-4770K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti / AMD Radeon RX 6600 DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 8 GB d'espace disque disponible

Qliphah in Providence's Shadow

Cold reception
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Released September 23, 2026
sample: 126 reviews posted after launch (55 AI-classified)
47/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 54 % · 126 reviews (« Mixed »)
24,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Combat dominates the discussion, appearing in 16 of the most‑frequent keywords. Those who logged between 10‑25 hours rate it 90 % positively, while overall Steam sentiment sits at 54 % positive across 126 reviews.

What it's about: Situé à Tokyo après la catastrophe du 'World Collapse', ce RPG tactique à chronologie inversée vous permet de déclencher des compétences en temps réel pour contrer vos ennemis.

In-game

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« some how this game is for ADHD maxers »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played1
« First review on a game, but just asking. Anyone else think this game is a bit lacking? I mean, the battle system is great, but I feel like there should be more. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 4 h played
« Something new in the JRPG genre. Awesome visuals and different combat. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 38 h played
« The game is pretty decent. fairly short with a very good combat foundation. i wish the devs had more time/money to develop this game but its worth a try if you have the money to spend. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 11 h played
« Game has really cool art style and everything, but if you want to actually experience the game then good luck. The game likes to freeze every 30 seconds. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 0 h played
« managed to play the game once and now it refuses to open »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 0 h played
« Well, it's pretty good. I like it. The combat system is engaging, and the style is stunning. I'll update the review later once I've played a bit more »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 10 h played
« The only thing mixed about this game is the squid salad I'm eating while playing it, »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 8 h played

In players' words

« some how this game is for ADHD maxers »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played1
« Game has really cool art style and everything, but if you want to actually experience the game then good luck. The game likes to freeze every 30 seconds. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 0 h played
« First review on a game, but just asking. Anyone else think this game is a bit lacking? I mean, the battle system is great, but I feel like there should be more. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 4 h played
« managed to play the game once and now it refuses to open »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 0 h played
« Something new in the JRPG genre. Awesome visuals and different combat. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 38 h played
« Well, it's pretty good. I like it. The combat system is engaging, and the style is stunning. I'll update the review later once I've played a bit more »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 10 h played
« The game is pretty decent. fairly short with a very good combat foundation. i wish the devs had more time/money to develop this game but its worth a try if you have the money to spend. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 11 h played
« The only thing mixed about this game is the squid salad I'm eating while playing it, »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 8 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
42 % pos · n=45
Story / writing
57 % pos · n=21
Graphics / art
94 % pos · n=18
Content / longevity
8 % pos · n=13
Performance
20 % pos · n=10
Audio / music
80 % pos · n=10
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=7
Value for money
67 % pos · n=6
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay45191313
Story / writing211218
Graphics / art181701
Content / longevity131012
Performance10208
Audio / music10802
Interface / UX7007
Value for money6402

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 8.7 h on median; those who dislike it: 1.1 h.

🪤 59 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
21 % (n=43)
2-10h
60 % (n=48)
10-25h
90 % (n=29)
>25h
67 % (n=6)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

1,3 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 46 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 9,6 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

This game on Twitch

Strengths

  • Stunning visuals: 17 positive mentions out of 18 total for graphics.
  • Rich sound design: 8 positive mentions out of 10 for audio.
  • Good value perception: 4 positive mentions out of 6 for price.
  • Deep engagement for dedicated players: 90 % positive (29 of 29) among those with 10‑25 h playtime.
  • Combat is a focal point, surfacing in 16 keyword mentions.

Weaknesses

  • Performance instability: only 2 positive mentions against 8 negative out of 10.
  • Sparse content: 1 positive versus 12 negative mentions out of 13.
  • Clunky UI: 0 positive and 7 negative mentions out of 7.
  • Gameplay feels uneven: 19 positive, 13 negative, 13 mixed out of 45 mentions.

Who is it for?

RPG enthusiasts who prize atmospheric graphics and sound and are willing to overlook technical hiccups will find it rewarding, especially if they plan to invest 10+ hours.

Is Qliphah in Providence's Shadow worth it in 2026?

Mixed bag — reception is lukewarm: 54% of 126 Steam reviews are positive (player score 47/100). Most-praised strength: Stunning visuals. Current price: 24,99€.

Verdict

The game dazzles with its art and audio, and rewards players who commit time, but its technical shortcomings and lack of content prevent it from achieving broader acclaim. Expect a love‑hate split: fans will cherish the experience, while newcomers may be deterred by the rough edges.

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Qliphah in Providence's Shadow: 47/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

Most frequent keywords

combat (16)apprentissage (8)rythme (4)innovation (3)ambiance (3)originalité (3)difficulté (3)art (3)répétition (2)design (2)budget (2)timeline (2)

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