Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 129 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 55 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 35 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Combat: 87 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Story: 54 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 19k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews33% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
129 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Pseudoregalia is a striking indie platformer that blends retro aesthetics with modern design, offering a dreamlike castle to explore and some of the most fluid movement mechanics in recent memory.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
55 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Its low‐poly visuals and atmospheric soundtrack evoke the charm of N64‐era games while still feeling fresh and immersive.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
35 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It would have given the areas some more distinction besides lighting, brick colors and music, the latter which is evocative of the era with the selection of samples and soundfonts across the soundtrack, my favorite being "Delirious Acting" heard on the Twilight Theater area.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
30 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Almost all the barriers for progression are boundaries surpassed by unlocking new movement techs and, while experiences will vary, the learning curve felt really smooth.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
14 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Making the playable character fun to play is 85% of the quality of this game.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Other than that, despite the system requirements listed, and according to the newsletter, the game is very performant on Steam Deck nowadays.
+2 more players loved
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay129 reviews
Graphics55 reviews
Audio35 reviews
Difficulty30 reviews
Characters14 reviews
Steam Deck8 reviews
Performance6 reviews
Controls6 reviews
Divided opinion
No themes split opinion in this sample.
Players complain
Combat93% still recommend
Story94% still recommend
Bugs57% still recommend
Interface71% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$4.19$5.99−30%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
8 points recordedtoday · $4.19
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