RPG · October 22, 2018

Disgaea 5 Complete (2018)

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In a universe ruled by Overlords, only one shall prevail! Disgaea 5 Complete tells a tale of revenge and rebellion. As a new and terrible Overlord named Void Dark seeks to enslave the countless Netherworlds, one young demon has stood to end his reign—Killia. In Disgaea 5 Complete , lead Killia and his tenacious army of rebels on their dark and dangerous path to vengeance. Filled with more over-the-top action and hilarious writing than ever before, Disgaea 5 Complete ’s damage numbers are surely headed for the record books. Disgaea 5 Complete is a strategy RPG that offers hundreds of hours of over-the-top, award-winning gameplay. The game includes all 8 bonus scenarios, 4 fan-favorite characters, and 3 character classes that were originally DLC in the PlayStation®4 release of Disgaea 5: Alliance of Vengeance . Aim for the top in this crazy, nonstop strategy RPG of ridiculous proportions! KEY FEATURES The Complete Disgaea 5 Experience - Enjoy the full Disgaea 5 story along with 8 bonus scenarios, 4 fan-favorite characters and 3 character classes from the Disgaea series! A Legendary RPG Series Reborn - The latest flagship RPG from the most prolific strategy RPG developer in the world welcomes newcomers and veterans alike with a brand-new story and dials the hilarity and strategy up to level 9999! Hundreds of Hours of Content - Following Disgaea tradition, Disgaea 5 Complete offers hundreds of hours of deep strategic content. Deep Strategic Battles - Engage in exciting tactical battles with inventive systems like Magichange, Geo Effects, Alliance Attacks, Character Towers and more! Extensive and Fun Customization - Recruit new units from over 40 jobs and races, then dive in and strengthen them as you see fit in their personal Chara Worlds! Find hundreds of items or make your own at the Alchemist, then power them up and discover hidden abilities in the Item World! Or, if you’re feeling wild, change the rules of the game at the Dark Assembly! The possibilities are endless!

Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • Strategy · 193
  • RPG · 180
  • JRPG · 157
  • Turn-Based Tactics · 155
  • Anime · 142
  • Turn-Based · 115
  • Tactical RPG · 107
  • Strategy RPG · 82
  • Singleplayer · 79
  • Turn-Based Strategy · 75
  • Tactical · 67
  • Turn-Based Combat · 64
  • Fantasy · 59
  • Character Customization · 53
  • Comedy · 49

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Position in RPG

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume3.4k Steam reviewsTop 71% in RPG
Positive rating88% positiveGenre average: 83% — this title sits in top 44%
Metacritic81/100Genre average 78 — top 43% of RPG titles
Engagement hours50 h averageTop 17% for session depth among RPG

RPG releases from 2018

16 RPG titles launched in 2018 — top 6 by review volume.

Reception Metrics

Steam community

88%Very Positive · 3.4k reviews

3.0k positive · 407 negative

Metacritic

81/100 critic aggregate

Metacritic user score

8.4/10

Curator recommendations

3.0k

Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (5)

  • English volume_up
  • French
  • Japanese volume_up
  • Korean
  • Traditional Chinese volume_up

Full audio (3)

  • English
  • Japanese
  • Traditional Chinese

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

50h

substantial (40–100 hours)

Median

6h

Typical completion time

Achievements

51

Steam unlocks available

Release & Availability

Release dateOct 22, 2018
DeveloperNippon Ichi Software, Inc.
PublisherNIS America, Inc.
Base price$19.99 -50%
DLC / Add-ons1 released
PlatformsWindows
Estimated owners100k–1M
External linksOfficial site · [email protected]

Features & Capabilities

Community

  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Input & Comfort

  • Partial Controller Support

Other

  • Single-player
  • Family Sharing

Content Notes

The violence is largely represented through ridiculously over-the-top special attacks. Damage is indicated by colorful light effects, large explosions, and cries of pain. The game contains some suggestive material: female characters wearing outfits that reveal large amounts of cleavage; a female demon pole dancing on stage; dialogue/text such as “Hey, you peeping Toms” and “A Nekomata's way of dealing with…

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Editions & Packages

  • Buy Disgaea 5 Complete