Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 98 sampled reviews
Based on 116 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 98 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise33% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
26 of 98 sampled reviews raised it
Walden, a game offers an experience that stands apart from most modern adventure titles by focusing on introspection, simplicity, and humanity's connection with nature instead of action or fast-paced progression.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
14 of 98 sampled reviews raised it
However, players who appreciate narrative exploration, educational experiences, or games that encourage reflection will likely find Walden, a game to be both refreshing and memorable.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
13 of 98 sampled reviews raised it
Its painterly visual style captures the beauty of the New England wilderness without striving for photorealism, while dynamic lighting and seasonal transitions continually refresh familiar locations.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
8 of 98 sampled reviews raised it
Together, the visuals and sound design create an experience that is relaxing, immersive, and artistically cohesive.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay26 reviews
Story14 reviews
Graphics13 reviews
Audio8 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty100% still recommend
Interface33% 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
- Single-player
Controller
- Partial Controller Support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$9.99
The lowest we've tracked is $4.99.
4 points recordedtoday · $9.99
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