Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 149 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 141 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 19 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 1k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
45% of themes are praise22% are divided33% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
149 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The core gameplay revolves around appraisal and negotiation, and it is here that No Umbrellas Allowed truly distinguishes itself.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
141 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
What elevates No Umbrellas Allowed beyond pure simulation is how seamlessly narrative threads weave into daily routines.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Visually, the game adopts a restrained pixel-art style that complements its bleak atmosphere.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
5 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack and ambient audio are equally subdued, allowing long stretches of quiet punctuated by subtle sound cues that heighten introspection rather than tension.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay149 reviews
Story141 reviews
Graphics19 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Divided opinion
Accessibility50% still recommend
Monetization67% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty100% still recommend
Bugs75% still recommend
Interface57% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
Steam lists no controller support.
Store features
- Family Sharing
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$19.99
The lowest we've tracked is $9.99.
4 points recordedtoday · $19.99
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