Alan Sharp

Alan Sharp

Steam Deck · unrated

Mystive Studios · Indie · May 23, 2021

Worth it for the right player.

At $12.99. We haven't seen it on sale.

78%
Mostly Positive
74 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 5 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 46 sampled reviews

Based on 74 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 46 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
100% of themes are praise46 helpful reviews0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Alan Sharp is an impressive horror game with an emphasis on puzzles and a story that slowly unravels as you progress.
21 of 46 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
other then having to reset the mouse sensitivity after every new loading screen. it played fine. graphics are good. story is interesting. it's only about 45mins - an hour long.
6 of 46 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
version of the demo, which I concluded was inherently unique with its fresh set of eyes, blend of gameplay requiring you to actively solve and keenly participate, though not without its hiccups.
5 of 46 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Sound design is so well integrated that it understandably leads to Sam questioning his own sanity.
3 of 46 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

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

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love4 themes
Story and characters21 reviews
Graphics6 reviews
Gameplay5 reviews
Audio3 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

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.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Full price

Currently $12.99. We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $12.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
78%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
0
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.