Lonesome Village

Lonesome Village

Steam Deck Verified

Ogre Pixel · Cozy · Nov 1, 2022

Worth it for the right player.

It's at its lowest recorded price, $9.99.

76%
Mostly Positive
238 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 28 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Steam Deck: 7 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 22 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Controls: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 238 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 164 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
40% of themes are praise30% are divided30% are caveats
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Cute art style: The art is distinctive and includes unique, well-articulated character designs and idle animations for most of the villagers.
30 of 164 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
I wish the gameplay and plot could have been more thoroughly fleshed out, with slightly more challenging puzzles and some quality-of-life improvements for inventory and quest management.
28 of 164 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
I was playing on the Steam Deck which this game isn't even verified for, so they didn't even have to help me; but they went out of their way to.
7 of 164 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The soundtrack supports this mood beautifully; its soft melodies and ambient themes create a peaceful background that enhances both exploration and puzzle-solving without ever drawing too much attention to itself.
5 of 164 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
Graphics30 reviews
Gameplay28 reviews
Steam Deck7 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters89 reviews
65%
Difficulty21 reviews
43%
Combat13 reviews
92%
Players complain% still recommend
Interface22 reviews
73%
Bugs9 reviews
56%
Controls7 reviews
29%

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. One more theme was raised by fewer than 4 sampled reviews and is not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Lowest ever recorded

Currently $9.99 (−50%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

5 points recordedtoday · $9.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
76%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
15
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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