Tobe's Vertical Adventure

Wait59%

Mixed · 140 player reviews · Low confidence

It depends on what you're after.

Secret Base · Indie · Jul 18, 2011

Player review score
59%
Mixed
Price
$0.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
13
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio0 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy Tobe's Vertical Adventure?

Buy it if you like
  • Co-op: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 7 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Controls: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 140 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 94 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
45% of themes are praise33% are divided22% are complaints
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
14 of 94 sampled reviews raised it
Has local co-op and is worth a playthrough if you like platforming games.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
11 of 94 sampled reviews raised it
Tobe’s Vertical Adventure is a charming indie platformer that embraces the spirit of classic 16-bit games while introducing a unique gameplay structure centered on vertical exploration.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
7 of 94 sampled reviews raised it
The retro-inspired soundtrack complements the visuals perfectly, delivering upbeat melodies that enhance the sense of adventure without becoming repetitive.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 94 sampled reviews raised it
Sound effects as well, which really wouldn't even be noted in this review if it wasn't for the fact that many sound effects occuring at the same time will cause the sound to increase in volume exponentially.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Co-op14 reviews
Gameplay11 reviews
Graphics7 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Divided opinion
Story
38% still recommend
Characters
67% still recommend
Interface
0% still recommend
Players complain
Controls
40% still recommend
Bugs
33% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Multi-player
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play Together
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Full price
$0.99

We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $0.99

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