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Tunnel Vision Studio · Open World Survival Craft · Nov 17, 2022

It depends on what you're after.

At $19.99. It has been as low as $4.99.

66%
Mixed
1k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Multiplayer: 8 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Co-op: 8 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 27 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 26 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 17 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k player reviews · updated 6 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
16% of themes are praise42% are divided42% are caveats
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
Also it needs dedicated server/multiplayer mode.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
very nice game, fun to play , but wish it had co-op to play with friends
8 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 love2 themes
Multiplayer8 reviews
Co-op8 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters68 reviews
65%
Interface41 reviews
39%
Gameplay28 reviews
43%
Graphics26 reviews
38%
Controls12 reviews
17%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat27 reviews
56%
Bugs26 reviews
50%
Difficulty17 reviews
76%
Crashes11 reviews
55%
Performance7 reviews
43%

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.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $4.99.

5 points recordedtoday · $19.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
66%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
27
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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