Freedom Planet

Freedom Planet

Steam Deck Playable

GalaxyTrail · Platformer · Jul 21, 2014

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $14.99. It has been as low as $7.49.

95%
Overwhelmingly Positive
5k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 186 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 114 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 87 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 52 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 5k player reviews · updated 3 days ago

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
72% of themes are praise14% are divided14% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Freedom Planet is an amazing action platformer with beautiful graphics, It has a fully voiced story mode and 3 playable characters.
186 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The developers of Freedom planet really went places to try and fully replicate the look and sound of a Genesis/ megadrive game, from how backgrounds scrolled, sprites interact with environment , and even to finding sound effects that are direct rips from those Genesis/ megadrive games.
114 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The gameplay is pretty simple in execution.
87 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Freedom Planet is an amazing action platformer with beautiful graphics, It has a fully voiced story mode and 3 playable characters.
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
Controller Support
11 of 300 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 love5 themes
Story and characters186 reviews
Audio114 reviews
Gameplay87 reviews
Graphics38 reviews
Controls11 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat51 reviews
92%
Players complain% still recommend
Difficulty52 reviews
87%

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. 3 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.

Prices have been lower

Currently $14.99. The lowest we've tracked is $7.49.

4 points recordedtoday · $14.99

The data behind the verdict

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Player review score
95%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
56
total to unlock
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Average playtime
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