Buy it if you like
- Story: 70 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Interface: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 518 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 119 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise38% are divided12% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
70 of 119 sampled reviews raised it
The worldbuilding is one of Dry Drowning’s strongest elements, conveyed through dialogue, environmental storytelling, and the constant tension between factions.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
30 of 119 sampled reviews raised it
I haven't finished my first playthrough yet, but it does seem like there's replayability value here.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
17 of 119 sampled reviews raised it
This approach pairs effectively with the game’s strong soundtrack, which subtly shifts in tone to reflect emotional beats and narrative escalation.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
14 of 119 sampled reviews raised it
The art style emphasizes mood over detail, using color, lighting, and composition to convey psychological tension.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story70 reviews
Gameplay30 reviews
Audio17 reviews
Graphics14 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty100% still recommend
Crashes67% still recommend
Bugs100% still recommend
Players complain
Interface75% still recommend
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
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$1.99$19.99−90%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
9 points recordedtoday · $1.99
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