Toukiden: Kiwami Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-09-15
- Good Story and Characters
- Fun and Addictive Gameplay
- Strong AI Teammates
- Poor PC optimization and bugs
- No keyboard and mouse support
- PC port locked at 30 FPS
Emotions
Archetypes
- Sample precision
- Helpful reviews
- 92%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 8%
- Protest reviews
- 0%
- 61%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 39%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 492
- Negative points
- 420
- Gameplay points
- 464
- Perf. points
- 162
- Rec. points
- 154
- Misc points
- 259
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
Good Story and Characters
| The story is well-received, especially its blend of Japanese heroes and mythology. Characters are entertaining and side quests deepen attachment to them. | 43% |
Fun and Addictive Gameplay
| Players consistently describe the gameplay as very fun, addictive, and polished. The core combat and progression loops are engaging and keep players coming back. | 34% |
Strong AI Teammates
| The friendly AI companions are praised for being highly capable, smart, and following orders flawlessly. They clear out small enemies effectively and make solo play feel like multiplayer. | 30% |
Appealing Theme and Visuals
| The game's theme is considered cool and appealing, with pretty visuals and a special charm. The overall aesthetic is a highlight for many players. | 21% |
Overall Decent Game Quality
| Many reviewers find the overall game quality to be decent or fine, describing it as an enjoyable experience despite any minor flaws. | 21% |
Mitama Skill System
| The Mitama system is easy to use, allowing players to learn skills by raising spirits. It eliminates item management and provides customizable combat roles. | 20% |
Character Customization Options
| Players can create their character with options including gender, face, hair (including RGB hair color), and clothes. This allows for personalized avatars. | 20% |
Varied Weapon Classes
| The nine available weapon classes each feel distinct in combat, with unique styles and combos. Weapons can be switched anytime, encouraging experimentation. | 20% |
Cute Mascot Tenko
| The companion Tenko is frequently mentioned as cute and pleasant, adding to the game's charm. | 16% |
Pleasant and Catchy Music
| The soundtrack is praised for being pleasant, great, and fitting the setting, with catchy tunes that enhance the experience. | 16% |
Weapon and Armor Upgrades
| Players appreciate the upgrade system that allows weapons and armor to be enhanced to the next tier using materials and money. This adds depth to progression. | 16% |
Enjoyable Solo Play
| The game is fun even when played solo, thanks to capable AI companions. Solo play remains engaging and immersive. | 12% |
High-Quality Hunting Game
| The game is considered highly complete and high-quality within the hunting genre. It meets expectations for fans of the genre. | 11% |
Personalized Playstyles
| The combination of weapon types, combat styles, and up to three Mitama allows for deeply personalized playstyles. The system is balanced and freely combinable. | 11% |
Smooth Performance
| Some players report smooth performance at 30 fps with max settings, especially on new PCs. The game runs stably in most areas. | 11% |
Varied Boss Fights
| The game offers a variety of bosses to fight, keeping combat encounters fresh and challenging. | 11% |
Attractive Female Characters
| The female characters are noted for being pretty and good-looking, adding to the visual appeal for some players. | 11% |
Side Quests Enhance Characters
| Side quests are praised for making characters feel like full individuals rather than generic NPCs. They deepen player attachment to the cast. | 11% |
Windows 7 Compatibility Fix
| Running the game in Windows 7 compatibility mode resolves crashes for some players and improves stability. This is a useful workaround for those affected. | 10% |