ENCODYA

Buy75%

Mostly Positive · 498 player reviews · Low confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Chaosmonger Studio · Adventure · Jan 26, 2021

Player review score
75%
Mostly Positive
Price
$24.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
16
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
8
Full audio1 of 8
Subtitles8 of 8

Should I buy ENCODYA?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 113 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 45 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 44 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 30 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 23 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 498 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 222 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
57% of themes are praise14% are divided29% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
113 of 222 sampled reviews raised it
I needed to complete Broken Sword 1 for shorter amount of time, and yet that game had way more substance in terms of gameplay and story, for its amount of playtime.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
45 of 222 sampled reviews raised it
The visuals are generally nice, but it uses 2D textures, works sublime in the city, but not so much in the forest, so that part looks a bit worse.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
44 of 222 sampled reviews raised it
The setting itself feels almost cinematic, like stepping into an animated sci-fi film, and it’s brought to life beautifully through the game’s visuals and soundtrack, both of which are easily among its strongest aspects.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
33 of 222 sampled reviews raised it
One of the highlights is the ability to control two characters, which adds variety to the gameplay and keeps things feeling dynamic.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story113 reviews
Graphics45 reviews
Audio44 reviews
Gameplay33 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
57% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty
77% still recommend
Interface
70% 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

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$24.99

The lowest we've tracked is $2.49.

8 points recordedtoday · $24.99

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