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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 8.1 Processeur : AMD FX-4350 or Intel Core i5-3470 or equivalent Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Radeon R7 250 or GeForce GT 640 or equivalent DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 22 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : AMD FX-9590 or Intel Core i7-6700K or equivalent Mémoire vive : 10 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GeForce GTX 970 or Radeon R9 390X or equivalent DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 22 GB d'espace disque disponible

Sifu

Safe bet
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Released March 28, 2023
sample: 496 reviews posted after launch (167 AI-classified)
89/100
Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 92 % · 27,924 reviews (« Very Positive »)
39,99€ 9,99€ -75%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Sifu's challenging combat and kung-fu mechanics have captured players' attention, with 117 positive mentions out of 144 for gameplay. The game's post-release reception shows 89% positive reviews out of 496 sampled. With a very positive overall score of 92%, Sifu has clearly made a strong impression on its players.

In-game

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« pas mal non ? c'est français ! »
👍 anonymous review · 29 h played
« Vous aussi, rejoignez les rangs du glorieux régime communiste chinois. »
👍 anonymous review · 17 h played
« Ambiance bite et boule, crampe et frustration mais bon avec un safe word ça passe »
👍 anonymous review · 15 h played
« Super jeu de kung fu ! Dommage qu'il soit assez court, c'est sa difficulté qui rajoute du temps de jeu »
👍 anonymous review · 19 h played
« Gameplay original et exigeant, DA et univers intrigant. Beaucoup de refs sympa dans la mise en scène et les décors. Un bon jeu! »
👍 anonymous review · 26 h played
« Masterclass ! Après Absolver, Sifu ! J'ai hâte de voir la suite »
👍 anonymous review · 11 h played
« Jeu pas du tout kiffant. Le principe de "plus tu meurs bah plus tu perds" c'est pas du tout fun, mais bon si ça plait à certains... »
👎 anonymous review · 16 h played
« je de frôpàqrgf^poiehfgôpieugf^ùupHfgmùo »
👎 anonymous review · 13 h played
« if i write what i think i get banned »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« made by the people who scored a goal on our wallets with rematch »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« I am on the easiest difficulty and it is still so incredibly unfair and just doesn't work half the time. I don't even care, not gonna finish it, like I just want to ♥♥♥♥♥♥ beat up people in a video-game, not suffer. »
👎 anonymous review · 8 h played
« Néo c est pas lui ni toi .Non c'est moi ) »
👍 anonymous review · 12 h played

In players' words

« pas mal non ? c'est français ! »
👍 anonymous review · 29 h played
« Jeu pas du tout kiffant. Le principe de "plus tu meurs bah plus tu perds" c'est pas du tout fun, mais bon si ça plait à certains... »
👎 anonymous review · 16 h played
« Vous aussi, rejoignez les rangs du glorieux régime communiste chinois. »
👍 anonymous review · 17 h played
« je de frôpàqrgf^poiehfgôpieugf^ùupHfgmùo »
👎 anonymous review · 13 h played
« Ambiance bite et boule, crampe et frustration mais bon avec un safe word ça passe »
👍 anonymous review · 15 h played
« if i write what i think i get banned »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Super jeu de kung fu ! Dommage qu'il soit assez court, c'est sa difficulté qui rajoute du temps de jeu »
👍 anonymous review · 19 h played
« made by the people who scored a goal on our wallets with rematch »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Gameplay original et exigeant, DA et univers intrigant. Beaucoup de refs sympa dans la mise en scène et les décors. Un bon jeu! »
👍 anonymous review · 26 h played
« I am on the easiest difficulty and it is still so incredibly unfair and just doesn't work half the time. I don't even care, not gonna finish it, like I just want to ♥♥♥♥♥♥ beat up people in a video-game, not suffer. »
👎 anonymous review · 8 h played
« Masterclass ! Après Absolver, Sifu ! J'ai hâte de voir la suite »
👍 anonymous review · 11 h played
« Néo c est pas lui ni toi .Non c'est moi ) »
👍 anonymous review · 12 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
81 % pos · n=144
Graphics / art
91 % pos · n=35
Story / writing
81 % pos · n=21
Content / longevity
58 % pos · n=19
Audio / music
92 % pos · n=12
Performance
86 % pos · n=7
Value for money
71 % pos · n=7
Stability / bugs
17 % pos · n=6
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=3
Multiplayer
100 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay144117720
Graphics / art353203
Story / writing211713
Content / longevity191126
Audio / music121101
Performance7601
Value for money7502
Stability / bugs6114
Interface / UX3003
Multiplayer1100

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 16 h on median; those who dislike it: 5.7 h.

<2h
76 % (n=21)
2-10h
80 % (n=169)
10-25h
94 % (n=187)
>25h
97 % (n=119)

💶 Price history

€5.49€15.24€24.99€34.74€44.49202420252026€9.99

Steam price tracked automatically since Mar 28, 2023 · All-time low: €9.99 (Jul 31, 2025)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

1,2 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 61 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 11,3 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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This game on Twitch

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Strengths

  • Gameplay dominates the praise: 117 positive mentions out of 144
  • Graphics are widely appreciated: 32 positive mentions out of 35
  • Audio design is also commended: 11 positive mentions out of 12

Weaknesses

  • Some players experience frustration: 8 mentions, often related to difficulty
  • A few users report bugs: 4 negative mentions out of 6
  • The user interface is criticized: 3 negative mentions out of 3

Who is it for?

Sifu is suited for fans of action games and those who enjoy a challenge, particularly in combat and kung-fu mechanics. Players looking for a game with deep gameplay and satisfying combat will find Sifu to be an engaging experience.

Is Sifu worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 92% of 27,924 Steam reviews are positive (player score 89/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay dominates the praise. Current price: 9,99€ (75% off).

Verdict

With its very positive overall score and strong post-release reception, Sifu is a game that has clearly resonated with its player base. While some areas like bugs and UI need improvement, the game's strengths in gameplay, graphics, and audio make it a compelling choice for fans of action and martial arts games. As such, Sifu is a notable title in its genre, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience for those who dive into its world of kung-fu and combat.

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Sifu: 89/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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