Path of Giants

Buy97%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 1k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows
  • macOS

Journey Bound Games · Indie · Feb 14, 2020

Player review score
97%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Price
$8.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
17
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
14
Full audio14 of 14
Subtitles14 of 14

Should I buy Path of Giants?

Buy it if you like
  • Difficulty: 92 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 62 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 61 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 49 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Controls: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k player reviews · updated

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
46% of themes are praise36% are divided18% are complaints
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
92 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game starts off with a helpful tutorial and continues to build on concepts from there, gradually increasing in difficulty as the game progresses.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
62 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Path of Giants is a logic puzzle game with colorful graphics and cute animations.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
61 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The main appeal of the game is the gameplay itself, which Path of Giants certainly delivers.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The simple yet atmospheric art direction combined with a very fitting passive soundtrack made for an enjoyable experience throughout; I'd definitely recommend this game to any casual puzzle enthusiast or someone who wants a simple game to play and unwind, especially if it goes on sale.
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The menu interface looks very clean, and it provides some useful information.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Difficulty92 reviews
Graphics62 reviews
Gameplay61 reviews
Audio17 reviews
Interface6 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs
89% still recommend
Accessibility
100% still recommend
Characters
100% still recommend
Steam Deck
100% still recommend
Players complain
Story
94% still recommend
Controls
93% 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
  • Remote Play on Phone
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Remote Play on Tablet
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$8.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.79.

5 points recordedtoday · $8.99

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