Dear Devere

Dear Devere

Steam Deck · unrated

Jasmine Osler · Indie · May 29, 2020

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

It's free to play.

96%
Very Positive
345 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 79 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 48 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 119 sampled reviews

Based on 345 player reviews · updated 3 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 119 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
75% of themes are praise25% are divided0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Dear Devere is a quiet and emotionally driven visual novel that builds its entire narrative around handwritten letters exchanged between two lonely individuals living in 1930s Scotland.
79 of 119 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The soundtrack deserves particular praise because it strengthens the emotional atmosphere without becoming intrusive.
48 of 119 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The visuals maintain a dreamlike and almost nostalgic quality throughout the experience, helping the story feel intimate and timeless.
17 of 119 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 love3 themes
Story and characters79 reviews
Audio48 reviews
Graphics17 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Gameplay5 reviews
80%
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.

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
96%
Very 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.