Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 137 sampled reviews
Based on 151 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 137 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
83% of themes are praise17% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
32 of 137 sampled reviews raised it
It's fun exploring the wandering, twisting halls of the corporate machine... for about 2 hours.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
31 of 137 sampled reviews raised it
The narrative is not rushed; it lingers on awkward interactions, uncomfortable truths, and moments of self-reflection, allowing players to sit with emotions rather than sprint past them.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
23 of 137 sampled reviews raised it
The combat of SWO is similar to Earthbound, though has a lot of clever advantages.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 137 sampled reviews raised it
The music is subtle and the sound effects fit into this whole area of retro old stores from the 1990s.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
6 of 137 sampled reviews raised it
The exploration and art style are very nice, and I really want to like this game.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay32 reviews
Story31 reviews
Combat23 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Graphics6 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty100% still recommend
Players complain
No recurring complaints in this sample.
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
Steam lists no controller support.
Store features
- Family Sharing
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$7.99
The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.
7 points recordedtoday · $7.99
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