Galacide

Buy86%

Very Positive · 95 player reviews · Low confidence

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows
  • Linux

Puny Human · Action · Jul 28, 2015

Player review score
86%
Very Positive
Price
$9.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
22
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio0 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy Galacide?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Co-op: 8 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 60 sampled reviews

Based on 95 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 60 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
56% of themes are praise44% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
21 of 60 sampled reviews raised it
The game is well made and I saw no broken mechanics, glitchy design or engine crashes/malfunctions.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
8 of 60 sampled reviews raised it
I might enjoy this game more on a harder difficulty or in co-op, but I'm not compelled to go back unless a friend wants to co-op with me perhaps. $7 seems like a very fair price for what is available -and it's clear other people are able to enjoy this game.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 60 sampled reviews raised it
The audio design complements this approach with energetic music and punchy sound effects that reinforce the intensity without drowning out important cues.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
5 of 60 sampled reviews raised it
Rather than committing fully to either genre, the game thrives in the tension between them, asking players to manage frantic space combat while simultaneously manipulating puzzle elements under pressure.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
5 of 60 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are nice, but I feel neon colors contrast with the dark, sparse nature that being in space would imply.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay21 reviews
Co-op8 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Combat5 reviews
Graphics5 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
83% still recommend
Story
100% still recommend
Controls
100% still recommend
Multiplayer
100% 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

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • PvP
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play Together
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • Linux

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$9.99

The lowest we've tracked is $0.89.

6 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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