The Dreadful Whispers

The Dreadful Whispers

Steam Deck · unrated

Blackthornprod · Indie · Sep 5, 2019

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

At $9.99. We haven't seen it on sale.

84%
Very Positive
153 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 34 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 153 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 123 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
57% of themes are praise14% are divided29% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
-Very cute and effective art, I'm amazed by how much such simple looking characters can bring to the experience
34 of 123 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
+ Decent replayability (For me: 2 play troughs - 4h)
32 of 123 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
+ Nice visuals
25 of 123 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
- piano soundtrack is good
12 of 123 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love4 themes
Story and characters34 reviews
Gameplay32 reviews
Graphics25 reviews
Audio12 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty3 reviews
100%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs4 reviews
100%
Performance3 reviews
0%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Full price

Currently $9.99. We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $9.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
84%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
16
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.