Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 64-bit | Windows 8 64-bit | Windows 10 64-bit Processeur : Intel Core i3-2100 | AMD FX-6300 Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 | AMD Radeon HD 7950 DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 25 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX 11 Compatible
Recommended: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 64-bit | Windows 8 64-bit | Windows 10 64-bit Processeur : Intel Core i5-2500K | AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | AMD Radeon RX 570 DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 25 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX 11 Compatible
Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
The combat’s demand for precise timing and mastery has kept players engaged for more than 25 hours, a testament to its deep learning curve. 95 % of all Steam reviews are positive, and the most dedicated 362 players (>25 h) rate the game 97 % positive. Sekiro’s blend of brutal challenge and rewarding rewards has earned it an overwhelmingly positive reputation.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 89 | 75 | 5 | 9 |
| Graphics / art | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Content / longevity | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Story / writing | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Audio / music | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Value for money | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 48 h on median; those who dislike it: 21 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 21, 2018 · All-time low: €29.99 (Jun 28, 2021)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 34 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 32,4 % of players.
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Strengths
- Gameplay mastery: 75 positive mentions out of 89, highlighting the depth of the combat system.
- High engagement: 362 players with >25 h of playtime, 97 % of whom give a positive rating.
- Story and graphics praise: 7 out of 7 mentions for story, 8 out of 9 for graphics, reflecting strong narrative and visual design.
- Audio quality: 5 positive mentions out of 7, indicating a satisfying sound experience.
- Content value: 6 positive mentions out of 9, showing that the game’s length and variety are well received.
Weaknesses
- Steep difficulty: 12 mentions of difficulty and 5 of frustration, suggesting a high learning curve that may deter casual players.
- Mixed reception on learning curve: 5 mixed mentions, indicating that some find the progression uneven.
- Content criticisms: 2 negative mentions in the content category douleurs a few players feel the game lacks variety.
- Limited price discussion: Only 2 mentions overall, hinting that the price is rarely viewed as an issue but also rarely highlighted as a selling point.
Who is it for?
Sekiro is ideal for players who thrive on precise, skill‑based combat and enjoy mastering a game’s mechanics through repeated attempts. Those who relish a challenging, unforgiving experience with clear rewards for persistence will find it especially satisfying.
Is Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition worth it in 2026?
Yes, without reservation for most players: 95% of 351,850 Steam reviews are positive (player score 95/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay mastery. Current price: 59,99€.
Verdict
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice stands out as a demanding yet rewarding title, praised for its combat depth and immersive storytelling. With a 95 % approval rating and a strong base of long‑time players, it offers a compelling challenge for seasoned action gamers. Players seeking a skill‑oriented, high‑stakes adventure will likely see it as a must‑play.
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