Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader

Steam Deck Playable

Massive Miniteam · Spelling · Aug 23, 2022

It depends on what you're after.

At $29.99. It has been as low as $2.99.

66%
Mixed
181 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Multiplayer: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 5 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 147 sampled reviews

Based on 181 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 147 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise50% are divided0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Animated hosts and fifth grader characters react to correct and incorrect answers with exaggerated expressions and voiced commentary, aiming to replicate the playful tone of the television series.
11 of 147 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
Now, I would have been fine if they kept the points structure during Study Mode and multiplayer mode, but they should have used a money tree during Exam Mode.
6 of 147 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Gameplay: The game as per the title, tests your knowledge to see if you're really smarter than a 5th grader to which you answer questions as they come with it getting progressively harder as you go (or that's how it's supposed to be).
5 of 147 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 love3 themes
Story and characters11 reviews
Multiplayer6 reviews
Gameplay5 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty8 reviews
38%
Audio4 reviews
50%
Interface3 reviews
33%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

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 $29.99. The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $29.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
66%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
19
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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