Aquarium Designer

Aquarium Designer

Steam Deck Playable

Sigur Studio · Underwater · Oct 21, 2021

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

It's at its lowest recorded price, $1.99.

85%
Very Positive
1k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 76 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 40 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k player reviews · updated 3 days ago

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
66% of themes are praise17% are divided17% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
+ There are 2 main game modes, a Campaign mode (which is basically building an Aquarium for NPC following a set of requirements) and a Free Mode (build whatever you want).
76 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
In this mode, players can select different tank shapes and sizes, fill them with their favorite combinations of decor and fish, and adjust lighting or environmental settings to achieve the desired atmosphere.
40 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
+ Immersive aquascaping core gameplay.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
campaign is somewhat short but fun and not too hard. it will take at least a couple of hours. sandbox is fun for a least a few more hours.
7 of 300 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
Story and characters76 reviews
Graphics40 reviews
Gameplay18 reviews
Difficulty7 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Interface9 reviews
78%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs8 reviews
75%

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. 4 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.

Lowest ever recorded

Currently $1.99 (−80%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

5 points recordedtoday · $1.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
85%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
30
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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