Into the Pit

Wait64%

Mixed · 270 player reviews · Low confidence

It depends on what you're after.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows

Nullpointer Games · Action · Oct 19, 2021

Player review score
64%
Mixed
Price
$4.49−70%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
10
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
6
Full audio0 of 6
Subtitles0 of 6

Should I buy Into the Pit?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 70 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 42 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Performance: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 19 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Story: 17 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 270 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 198 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise25% are divided25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
70 of 198 sampled reviews raised it
The FPS mechanics are tight, but the choice for a "walk" key is puzzling; we'd have been better serve to dash mechanic like in DOOM.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
42 of 198 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics and palette choices just work, for such a colorful game its feels dark, adding to the overall immersion.
Performance
Players who bring up Performance mostly praise it.
15 of 198 sampled reviews raised it
Into the Pit is a fast-paced, fluid, Doom-inspired FPS with glorious pixel graphics that screenshots don't do justice.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 198 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack and overall sound design do a great job of building tension.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay70 reviews
Graphics42 reviews
Performance15 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Divided opinion
Combat
56% still recommend
Interface
50% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty
42% still recommend
Story
47% 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

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$4.49$14.99−70%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

5 points recordedtoday · $4.49

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