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Paratopic: Overdub

Buy76%

Mostly Positive · 89 player reviews · Low confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows

Arbitrary Metric · Psychological Horror · Sep 16, 2026

Player review score
76%
Mostly Positive
Price
$4.62
Playing right now
Not sampled yet

Concurrent players not sampled yet.

All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles1 of 1

Should I buy Paratopic: Overdub?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 8 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 89 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 75 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.
8 of 75 sampled reviews raised it
New areas and characters provide additional material to investigate, while hidden details encourage careful exploration and repeat play.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
6 of 75 sampled reviews raised it
The music is nice and the atmosphere/graphics the game makes it an enjoyable walking sim, you can also tell the developers really love and care about the world they created and were quick to work on ironing out bugs after release.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 75 sampled reviews raised it
The unsettling retro graphics, fragmented storytelling, decaying roadside environments, restrained sound design, and unexpected transitions produce the sensation of wandering through corrupted memories.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay8 reviews
Graphics6 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs
67% still recommend
Crashes
33% still recommend
Interface
67% still recommend
Players complain
Story
69% 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

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$4.62

The lowest we've tracked is $4.34.

2 points recordedtoday · $4.62

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