Buy it if you like
- Graphics: 61 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 57 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 53 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Audio: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Crashes: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Performance: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 2k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise8% are divided42% are complaints
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
61 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are beautiful and it is really well re-made from the original game on Wii!
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
57 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I'm really impressed with the devs as they kept a high-fidelity to the original game, in terms of mechanics and gameplay.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
53 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
And I've always enjoyed that the ending shows you all your decisions in regards to the bosses and major sidequests individually, giving you a comprehensive look at your decisions in Wasteland.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I played this on Steam Deck and while the game did go on a bit long for me... it did keep me entertained till the end, the game ran VERY well...
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It blends exploration, platforming challenges, and combat while cleverly integrating the paint and thinner abilities.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
15 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I was a little apprehensive how the controls would translate over to a gamepad (I also only played the sequel on the Wii, too) but was pleasantly surprised how well things translated over.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Graphics61 reviews
Gameplay57 reviews
Story53 reviews
Steam Deck17 reviews
Combat17 reviews
Controls15 reviews
Divided opinion
Optimization75% still recommend
Players complain
Audio88% still recommend
Crashes47% still recommend
Performance83% still recommend
Difficulty100% still recommend
Bugs82% 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
- Gamepad Recommended
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.
Prices have been lower
$39.99
The lowest we've tracked is $15.99.
6 points recordedtoday · $39.99
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