Once Upon a Jester

Once Upon a Jester

Steam Deck · unrated

Bonte Avond · Funny · Nov 9, 2022

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

At $14.99. It has been as low as $2.99.

99%
Very Positive
301 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 84 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 37 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 214 sampled reviews

Based on 301 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 214 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
80% of themes are praise20% are divided0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
It invites players into a colorful fantasy world where the emphasis is less on traditional gameplay challenges and more on creativity, expression, and connection with the game’s quirky cast of characters.
84 of 214 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Complementing the visuals is an original soundtrack composed and performed by the developers, featuring 35 varied musical tracks.
37 of 214 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
It invites players into a colorful fantasy world where the emphasis is less on traditional gameplay challenges and more on creativity, expression, and connection with the game’s quirky cast of characters.
20 of 214 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The hand-drawn art style is vibrant and expressive, with characters that pop with personality and environments that feel alive and inviting.
10 of 214 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 love4 themes
Story and characters84 reviews
Audio37 reviews
Gameplay20 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty7 reviews
100%
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. 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 $14.99. The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $14.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
99%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
9
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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