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The First Berserker: Khazan

The First Berserker: Khazan

The First Berserker: Khazan is a hardcore action role-playing game. The player will become Khazan, the great general of the Pell Los Empire, who overcame death, and sets out to reveal the incidents that led to his downfall and seek vengeance on his enemies.

85%
Very Positive
DeveloperNeople
PublisherNEXON
Release DateMar 27, 2025
-40%
$59.99$35.99
Peak Players32.9K
Controllerfull
PlatformsWindows
Action
Adventure
RPG
AI Review Summary

The First Berserker: Khazan is a high-octane action-RPG that successfully blends Berserk-inspired dark fantasy aesthetics with the technical depth of modern soulslikes. While its fluid combat and striking art style are widely praised, the experience is occasionally marred by frustrating difficulty spikes and repetitive side content.

Pros

  • Highly satisfying and fluid combat mechanics that feel clean and addictive.95%
  • Striking dark fantasy art design and atmosphere heavily inspired by the Berserk series.90%
  • Challenging and memorable boss encounters that reward mastery.80%
  • Strong character dynamics, specifically the relationship between the protagonist and his companion.60%
  • Effective balance between level exploration and combat encounters.70%

Cons

  • Significant difficulty spikes and boss mechanics that can feel unfair or frustrating.75%
  • Repetitive side quests that rely on reused areas and reskinned enemies.70%
  • Limited variety in equipment, with some players noting only three weapon types.60%
  • The narrative and story elements are perceived as weak or secondary to the gameplay.65%
  • Minor technical polish issues, such as mismatched walking animations and movement speed.40%

Notable Mentions

  • Reviewers frequently compare the gameplay feel to Team Ninja titles like Nioh and Wo Long.
  • The game features a high average playtime, with some dedicated players logging over 400 hours.
  • A specific bug or design choice was noted where selecting a female character model may skip cutscenes.
Confidence: 64%
Based on the 176 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Aug 23, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
1.4K
Peak · last 90 days
2.0K
All-time peak
32.9K

Price

Current price
$59.99$35.99-40%
Lowest tracked
$35.99since Dec 5, 2025

Review Sentiment

Launch week
—
Last 30 days
91%
All-time positive
85%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews32.1K
Positive: 27.4K (85%)Negative: 4.8K (15%)

2%

Reviews from Steam Deck

2%

Dev Response Rate

51h

Avg Playtime at Review

89%

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