Deep Despair

Deep Despair

Steam Deck Playable

BekkerDev Studio · Adventure · Feb 17, 2020

It depends on what you're after.

At $2.99. It has been as low as $0.59.

67%
Mixed
283 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 34 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 7 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 283 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 166 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
57% of themes are praise29% are divided14% are caveats
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Pleasant and well made pixel-graphics, with a world that feels alive especially on the surface.
34 of 166 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Good gameplay pacing that does not feel too slow nor too quick regarding progression.
17 of 166 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
An idea would be to slow down the walk animations so the amount of sound effects played can be reduces.
7 of 166 sampled reviews raised it
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
There isn't a story, so players are free to do as they please from the start.
6 of 166 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
Graphics34 reviews
Gameplay17 reviews
Audio7 reviews
Story and characters6 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Interface14 reviews
36%
Bugs7 reviews
57%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat7 reviews
86%

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 4 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 $2.99. The lowest we've tracked is $0.59.

5 points recordedtoday · $2.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
67%
Mixed
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.