The Mind of Marlo

The Mind of Marlo

Steam Deck Playable

Point Bleep Studios · Adventure · Oct 19, 2017

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

It's free to play.

92%
Very Positive
262 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 46 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 169 sampled reviews

Based on 262 player reviews · updated 10 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 169 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
100% of themes are praise169 helpful reviews0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
P&G(PLOT & GAMEPLAY):[br]Includes the story and settings(if applicable) and the controls, mechanics and gameplay systems that should be keeping me engaged.
46 of 169 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The game's graphics are designed, to great effect, with pixel art, and the soundtrack is welcome and unintrusive, so as not to detract from The Mind Of Marlo's most noteable strengths: The writing and voice acting.
21 of 169 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
+Fun gameplay
15 of 169 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The art style matches the strange comedy, and the overall design gives it a lot of character.
15 of 169 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
The voice acting, writing, graphics, user interface, story... everything was very polished and well designed.
8 of 169 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 characters46 reviews
Audio21 reviews
Gameplay15 reviews
Graphics15 reviews
Interface8 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend

No themes split opinion in this sample.

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. One more theme was raised by fewer than 4 sampled reviews and is not shown.

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
92%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
10
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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