System Purge

Buy96%

Very Positive · 208 player reviews · Low confidence

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

Actual Nerds · Platformer · Apr 5, 2022

Player review score
96%
Very Positive
Price
$4.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
18
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
10
Full audio0 of 10
Subtitles0 of 10

Should I buy System Purge?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 29 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 125 sampled reviews

Based on 208 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 125 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
100% of themes are praise125 helpful reviews0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
29 of 125 sampled reviews raised it
Progression is linear, but the journey never feels entirely predictable, as new sectors bring different challenges and visual identities that keep the descent feeling purposeful.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
22 of 125 sampled reviews raised it
Sound effects are amazing and very helpfull for the aesthetic-narrative side of the game.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
15 of 125 sampled reviews raised it
Visually, System Purge adopts a minimalist pixel-art style that complements its tone.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
15 of 125 sampled reviews raised it
Controls are responsive and tightly tuned, which is essential given the level of difficulty.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
13 of 125 sampled reviews raised it
The sound design follows a similar philosophy, with a subdued soundtrack and ambient effects that enhance tension without overwhelming the player.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay29 reviews
Story22 reviews
Graphics15 reviews
Difficulty15 reviews
Audio13 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

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 Leaderboards

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$4.99

The lowest we've tracked is $0.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $4.99

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