Aooni

Buy77%

Mostly Positive · 1k player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows

Game Studio Inc. · RPG · Jul 25, 2024

Player review score
77%
Mostly Positive
Price
$4.99−50%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
41
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
10
Full audio0 of 10
Subtitles0 of 10

Should I buy Aooni?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 19 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 8 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 41 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k 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
43% of themes are praise43% are divided14% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Rather than relying on spectacle or cinematic excess, Aooni builds its fear through uncertainty, confinement, and the constant awareness that danger can emerge at any moment.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
In terms of graphics and sound, Ao Oni does a competent job.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Sound design plays a crucial role as well, with footsteps, ambient noises, and sudden audio cues amplifying the anxiety of every encounter.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay19 reviews
Graphics18 reviews
Audio8 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
25% still recommend
Interface
25% still recommend
Co-op
67% still recommend
Players complain
Story
51% 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

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Stats
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$4.99$9.99−50%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

7 points recordedtoday · $4.99

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