Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.
At $14.99. It has been as low as $4.79.
- Gameplay: 65 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Co-op: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews
Based on 2k player reviews · updated 6 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
My Little Universe is a deceptively simple yet thoroughly engaging resource-gathering and world-building game that embraces a minimalist design philosophy while offering hours of progression-focused gameplay.
What begins as a straightforward loop of mining rocks and chopping trees quickly evolves into a sprawling network of ecosystems, resource chains, combat encounters, and exploration, all rendered in a charming low-poly art style.
Co-op is incredibly enjoyable with friends and speeds up progression quite a bit.
The game also supports cooperative multiplayer, allowing friends to join your world and contribute to your shared development.
Playing MLU with my controller has worked well, and the only minor issue I've encountered is from trying to charge my tool.
The sound design supports this well, with gentle ambient music and satisfying sound effects that give feedback without overwhelming the senses.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.
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. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $14.99. The lowest we've tracked is $4.79.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
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