Storm Score 92 out of 100
Reviews 3 published
Outlets 3 publications
Top Outlet Digital Trends highest score
% Positive 100% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“Critics praise Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice for its unique, satisfying action and engaging challenge, yet some note it can provoke intense frustration that keeps players returning.”

Certified
Universal
Acclaim
92 / 100
Tier Distribution 3 reviews total
67%
33%
0%
Universal Acclaim (90–100): 2 reviews
Critically Acclaimed (70–89): 1 reviews
Mixed Reception (<70): 0 reviews

Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Refined combat system
  • Tighter level design
  • Strong atmosphere and narrative depth
  • Gorgeous environments
  • Stealth mechanics
  • New traversal options

Points of Contention

  • Linear paths may feel restrictive
  • Brutal difficulty
  • Punishing bosses
  • Repetitive Grind

Professional Reviews

3 reviews from 3 critics
100
Gabe Gurwin
Digital Trends

“Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is an uncompromising yet immensely satisfying action game.”

Perfect 5/5
95
Brandin Tyrrel
IGN

“It may be a bit easier than a Souls game, but it’s something amazing all its own.”

Perfect 9.5/10
80
Vic Hood
TechRadar

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice delivers a punishing but fair combat system with a beautifully crafted world and satisfying progression. Its high difficulty curve and repetitive grind may deter newcomers, but the rewarding mastery makes it a must-have for fans of challenging games.

Acclaimed 4/5

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