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Tales of Berseria™ cover art

Tales of Berseria™

BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc. · BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment · 2017-01-26

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ActionRPG

Franchise: Tales of · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Jan 24, 2017 (PlayStation 4), Aug 18, 2016 (PlayStation 3), Jan 26, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Players embark on a journey of self-discovery as they assume the role of Velvet, a young woman whose once kind demeanor has been replaced and overcome with a festering anger and hatred after a traumatic experience three years prior to the events within Tales of Berseria.

75
playing now
91%
positive of 19k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
82/100
critic score (14 outlets, IGDB)
79/100
IGDB user rating (138 ratings)
57h
to beat · rushed 40h · completionist 80h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$49.99
steam price (US)

75 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Tales of Berseria is an action role-playing video game developed and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and Windows. It is the sixteenth main entry in the Tales series and a prequel of Tales of Zestiria. It was released in Japan for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 in mid-August 2016, and was released worldwide for PlayStation 4 and Windows in late January 2017. A manga adaptation of this game was serialized in Ichijinsha's Monthly Comic Rex Magazine since October 2016. The third and last volume was published August 2018 with an English translation finishing April 2020.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 75 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 232 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~29/week).
  • · Review velocity down 32% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 7% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 473k–1.1M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 18,904 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$42.39-15%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.54 at AllYouPlay (2022-12-20) · bundled 6×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $49.99 · on sale 4 of 8 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
32432420182026Week of 2018-01-01: 252 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 190 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 123 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 184 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 180 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 114 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 324 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 244 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 244 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 197 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 180 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 143 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 168 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 249 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 223 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 280 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 246 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 288 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 130 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 136 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 160 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 146 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 181 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 7 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

78302026-08-06 21:00 — 51 players2026-08-07 05:00 — 38 players2026-08-07 13:00 — 49 players2026-08-07 21:00 — 59 players2026-08-08 05:00 — 40 players2026-08-08 13:00 — 56 players2026-08-08 21:00 — 55 players2026-08-09 05:00 — 49 players2026-08-09 13:00 — 72 players2026-08-09 21:00 — 66 players2026-08-10 05:00 — 39 players2026-08-10 13:00 — 57 players2026-08-10 21:00 — 51 players2026-08-11 05:00 — 34 players2026-08-11 13:00 — 53 players2026-08-12 21:00 — 46 players2026-08-14 05:00 — 30 players2026-08-15 12:00 — 56 players2026-08-16 20:00 — 58 players2026-08-18 04:00 — 46 players2026-08-19 11:00 — 44 players2026-08-20 19:00 — 62 players2026-08-22 03:00 — 52 players2026-08-23 10:00 — 53 players2026-08-24 18:00 — 46 players2026-08-26 02:00 — 56 players2026-08-27 10:00 — 35 players2026-08-28 17:00 — 52 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 56 players2026-08-30 17:00 — 75 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$49.99$3.602016-12-102026-08-172016-12-10 — best price $49.992017-05-29 — best price $49.992017-08-04 — best price $29.992017-11-20 — best price $19.992018-02-05 — best price $16.992018-04-30 — best price $16.992018-07-23 — best price $49.992018-09-07 — best price $15.002018-11-23 — best price $10.682019-02-04 — best price $12.492019-04-08 — best price $44.382019-07-08 — best price $12.492019-10-01 — best price $49.992020-01-27 — best price $46.862020-04-17 — best price $11.482020-07-20 — best price $9.992020-09-25 — best price $8.992020-12-16 — best price $6.882021-03-06 — best price $6.722021-05-31 — best price $7.992021-09-27 — best price $6.992022-01-27 — best price $7.492022-05-07 — best price $7.502022-08-02 — best price $42.392022-10-02 — best price $43.672022-11-28 — best price $41.022023-02-27 — best price $4.502023-05-05 — best price $9.992023-07-31 — best price $9.992023-10-04 — best price $41.992023-12-24 — best price $4.492024-03-18 — best price $33.992024-05-28 — best price $5.002024-08-24 — best price $3.852024-10-22 — best price $42.392025-01-20 — best price $21.742026-08-17 — best price $42.39
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

4542002026-05-30 — 235 pageviews2026-06-02 — 281 pageviews2026-06-05 — 230 pageviews2026-06-08 — 290 pageviews2026-06-11 — 316 pageviews2026-06-14 — 351 pageviews2026-06-17 — 397 pageviews2026-06-20 — 329 pageviews2026-06-23 — 286 pageviews2026-06-26 — 265 pageviews2026-06-29 — 271 pageviews2026-07-02 — 279 pageviews2026-07-05 — 301 pageviews2026-07-08 — 275 pageviews2026-07-11 — 248 pageviews2026-07-14 — 265 pageviews2026-07-17 — 246 pageviews2026-07-20 — 229 pageviews2026-07-23 — 213 pageviews2026-07-26 — 236 pageviews2026-07-29 — 229 pageviews2026-08-01 — 259 pageviews2026-08-04 — 255 pageviews2026-08-07 — 254 pageviews2026-08-10 — 215 pageviews2026-08-13 — 248 pageviews2026-08-16 — 234 pageviews2026-08-19 — 241 pageviews2026-08-22 — 220 pageviews2026-08-25 — 241 pageviews2026-08-27 — 201 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

51
achievements tracked
67%
earned "The Beast Uncaged"
7.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudRemote Play on PhoneRemote Play on TabletRemote Play on TV14 DLC

7 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian

Player tags

RPGCuteJRPGAnimeActionFantasyAdventureAction RPGOpen WorldStory Rich

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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