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Steelrising

Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5 • 2022

Should you play it?

Paris, 1789. The French Revolution has been suppressed with bloodshed by Louis XVI and his merciless mechanical army. Aegis, a mysterious automaton masterpiece, must confront the king's army alone to save history in this challenging action-RPG.

What works

  • Unique alternate history setting
  • Varied weapons and builds
  • Engaging story and characters
  • Atmospheric visuals and music
  • Accessible combat with assist mode

Things to keep in mind

  • Performance and optimization issues
  • Some combat clunkiness and imbalance
  • Limited enemy variety
  • Lack of respec limits experimentation
  • Confusing level design and backtracking

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Steelrising: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Expression, Violence, Exploration.

Last update: 22/08/2026