Hourglass

Hourglass

Steam Deck Verified

Cyberwave · Puzzle · Oct 22, 2021

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

At $19.99. It has been as low as $2.39.

90%
Very Positive
400 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 400 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 163 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
29% of themes are praise57% are divided14% are caveats
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
- Amazing art style;
31 of 163 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
1) repetition. the basic gameplay tricks (eg using a cube to get up a step or creating a clone just to push a button) are reused OVER AND OVER throughout the entire game, adding nothing new to the experience and muddling the sense of progression.
16 of 163 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 love2 themes
Graphics31 reviews
Gameplay16 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters35 reviews
80%
Difficulty23 reviews
100%
Audio11 reviews
82%
Controls4 reviews
50%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs4 reviews
50%

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.

Prices have been lower

Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $2.39.

5 points recordedtoday · $19.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
90%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
10
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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