Wo Long: Fallen Dynastyis being review bombed on Steam as fans complain about numerous issues present in the PC version of the game.Wo Long: Fallen Dynastyis the latest Soulslike gamemade by Team Ninja, the developers behind other titles in this genre likeStranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Originand theNiohseries of games.
Wo Long: Fallen Dynastyhas received positive reviewsfrom critics, although its score on Metacritic is lower than that of bothNiohtitles. Praise has been directed towards its gameplay and level of challenge, with some comparisons made to 2019’sSekiro: Shadows Die Twiceas well. Despite the overall positive critical reception, it looks like fans are facing some issues with the PC version ofWo Longas users are now leaving negative reviews for the game on Steam.
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At the time of this writing,Wo Long: Fallen Dynastyhas a rating of “Mostly Negative” on Steam with almost 6,000 user reviews. By comparison,Niohhas a “Mostly Positive” rating on Steam, with its sequel sitting at “Very Positive” on the platform. Judging by the user reviews, it looks like players are facing all sorts of optimization problems with the PC port ofWo Long: Fallen Dynasty, which appears to be the primary reason for them leaving negative ratings. In fact, many users go on to praise the gameplay ofWo Longin the review before sharing their disappointment in the current state of the PC version.
Many fans mention the mouse and keyboard controls being poor, while others claim to have run into frame rate issues while playingWo Longon PC. Even users with a relatively higher-end gaming PC are reporting problems, so it doesn’t look like the issues are limited to lower-spec machines. Thesystem requirements ofWo Long: Fallen Dynastydon’t appear to be that high either, as a GeForce RTX 2060 or Radeon RX 5700 XT is needed for 60 FPS gameplay at 1080p.
Some players also recommend waiting for the developer to fix the optimization issues inWo Long: Fallen Dynastyand playingNioh 2instead.NiohandNioh 2launched first on PS4before being ported to PC, butWo Long: Fallen Dynastywas a simultaneous release on all platforms. So, perhaps the development team needed that extra time to better optimize the PC version ofWo Long: Fallen Dynastyand properly address all the users’ concerns with the port.
Wo Long: Fallen Dynastyis available now for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
