Khimera: Puzzle Island

Khimera: Puzzle Island

Steam Deck Playable

Suits & Sandals · Indie · Nov 30, 2020

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

At $4.99. It has been as low as $2.49.

98%
Very Positive
342 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 144 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 24 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 281 sampled reviews

Based on 342 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 281 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
100% of themes are praise281 helpful reviews0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The characters and art style are so cute, the story is pretty easy to follow, and I even like little details that were put in, like having new characters added on the loading screen each time you find a new character in the story.
144 of 281 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
I liked it enough to buy the soundtrack.
27 of 281 sampled reviews raised it
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
I'm glad their was a challenge, and to me it made the game more fun to play rather than getting boring from being too easy.
24 of 281 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The characters and art style are so cute, the story is pretty easy to follow, and I even like little details that were put in, like having new characters added on the loading screen each time you find a new character in the story.
22 of 281 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
+ Bonuses available in the shop to purchase - from skins and textures to one-time items that make gameplay easier
18 of 281 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
+ Beautiful pixel art style reminiscent of old cult retro games - at times, looking at the interface gave me flashbacks of Street Fighter (maybe I exaggerated a bit, but it really looks great)
11 of 281 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 love6 themes
Story and characters144 reviews
Audio27 reviews
Difficulty24 reviews
Graphics22 reviews
Gameplay18 reviews
Interface11 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. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Prices have been lower

Currently $4.99. The lowest we've tracked is $2.49.

4 points recordedtoday · $4.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
98%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
24
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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