Welcome to Elk

Buy94%

Very Positive · 330 player reviews · Low confidence

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

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Triple Topping · Story Rich · Sep 17, 2020

Player review score
94%
Very Positive
Price
$14.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
25
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
7
Full audio0 of 7
Subtitles7 of 7

Should I buy Welcome to Elk?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 94 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 217 sampled reviews

Based on 330 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 217 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
80% of themes are praise20% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
94 of 217 sampled reviews raised it
These sequences can be amusing, strange, or symbolic, and their value comes more from supporting the narrative than from providing mechanical challenge.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
31 of 217 sampled reviews raised it
The contrast between charming visuals and difficult subject matter gives the journey a personality that is hard to confuse with anything else.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
25 of 217 sampled reviews raised it
It encourages replayability and it's exclusively for those who actually care for that.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
21 of 217 sampled reviews raised it
The game’s atmosphere is completed by a soundtrack that’s heavily influenced by danish folk and creates a comfy and cozy setting to play in.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story94 reviews
Graphics31 reviews
Gameplay25 reviews
Audio21 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
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

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Adjustable Text Size
  • Camera Comfort
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Keyboard Only Option
  • Steam Achievements

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$14.99

The lowest we've tracked is $3.74.

7 points recordedtoday · $14.99

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