Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.
At $19.99. It has been as low as $3.99.
- Story and characters: 259 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 90 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 49 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Bugs: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 2k player reviews · updated 5 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
The Pale Beyond is a narrative game with an engaging story and interesting characters.
There's also replayability, as in I just finished it and I do consider I'll return to it once more later to change some of my decisions a bit.
With a constantly changing map, layout and character interaction visuals and dynamics.
The soundtrack applies pressure and weight in heavier decisions, while also providing respite for players in times of triumph.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
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. 3 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.
Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $3.99.
The data behind the verdict
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We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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