Epiphany City

Epiphany City

Steam Deck · unrated

Cameron Ladjevardi · Story Rich · Apr 12, 2022

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

At $9.99. It has been as low as $0.99.

90%
Very Positive
289 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 120 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 29 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 289 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 231 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise12% are divided25% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
I think that the game shows promise, but the writing feels like it's trying too hard to be a serious story in what had the potential for a fairly cutesy, energetic story.
120 of 231 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Narratively, Epiphany City weaves its emotional core directly into gameplay.
29 of 231 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The game overall felt like a particularly long Flash game, especially with the art style.
21 of 231 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The soundtrack complements this atmosphere with gentle, melodic themes that underscore both the playful and introspective sides of the journey, enhancing immersion without ever becoming distracting.
11 of 231 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
Gamepad support works well enough for the most part, but in these quicktime battles it suddenly ♥♥♥♥♥ the bed and doesn't work properly.
8 of 231 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 love5 themes
Story and characters120 reviews
Gameplay29 reviews
Graphics21 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Controls8 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty17 reviews
88%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs5 reviews
60%
Combat5 reviews
80%

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 5 sampled reviews and is not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Prices have been lower

Currently $9.99. The lowest we've tracked is $0.99.

5 points recordedtoday · $9.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
90%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
33
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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