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Steam Deck Verified

Playdead · Puzzle Platformer · Aug 2, 2011

Yes, worth buying.

It's at its lowest recorded price, $1.24.

92%
Very Positive
62k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 72 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 55 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 45 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 62k 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
60% of themes are praise40% are divided0% are caveats
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The best about it is definitely the visuals, which aren't incredible but pretty good to this day.
72 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
It's overall a quick game to complete, and while replayability isn't there, it doesn't need to be.
55 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The greyscale adds a lot to the atmosphere, even though I have to admit I also used the Sherlock Holmes: Awakened Soundtrack to make it creepier, hahah.
45 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 love3 themes
Graphics72 reviews
Gameplay55 reviews
Audio45 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters90 reviews
87%
Difficulty30 reviews
87%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

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. 2 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.

Lowest ever recorded

Currently $1.24 (−90%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

5 points recordedtoday · $1.24

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
92%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
13
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.