Buy it if you like
- Story: 49 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 37 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 216 sampled reviews
Based on 310 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 216 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise33% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
49 of 216 sampled reviews raised it
This improvisational feel is enhanced by the game’s dialogue and narration, which adapt dynamically, giving the player a genuine sense of shaping the story with their own flair.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
37 of 216 sampled reviews raised it
Complementing the visuals is an original soundtrack composed and performed by the developers, featuring 35 varied musical tracks.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
23 of 216 sampled reviews raised it
This focus on performance as gameplay is an inventive twist that sets Once Upon a Jester apart from many other adventure titles.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
11 of 216 sampled reviews raised it
The hand-drawn art style is vibrant and expressive, with characters that pop with personality and environments that feel alive and inviting.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story49 reviews
Audio37 reviews
Gameplay23 reviews
Graphics11 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty100% still recommend
Co-op100% still recommend
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
Platforms
- Windows
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$2.99$14.99−80%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
7 points recordedtoday · $2.99
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