Flight Of Nova

Flight Of Nova

Steam Deck Playable

Aerovery Lab · Flight · May 31, 2022

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $29.99. We haven't seen it on sale.

93%
Very Positive
546 player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Controls: 38 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 29 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 546 player reviews · updated 2 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
70% of themes are praise10% are divided20% are caveats
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
- You have fun using an Xbox controller, but it may be even better to use HOTAS where you can have constant Throttle and perhaps even rudder pedals (using your feet).
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The graphics run fine and hover around 60fps at 4k.
30 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
But for a freshly released Early Access, the core gameplay is very fun and is worth it on it's own.
29 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
Decided to re-buy it, still a very good and fun game to just fly around in, it could need some hud updates so i know what direction im going.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
Plays well on my Steam Deck.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Good spacecraft aesthetics and good soundtrack, too.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

+1 more the community rallied around

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love7 themes
Controls38 reviews
Graphics30 reviews
Gameplay29 reviews
Interface11 reviews
Steam Deck10 reviews
Audio7 reviews
Performance6 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters16 reviews
88%
Players complain% still recommend
Crashes20 reviews
100%
Bugs6 reviews
100%

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.

Full price

Currently $29.99. We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $29.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
93%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
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Average playtime
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