Beyond the Long Night

Beyond the Long Night

Steam Deck Verified

Noisy Head Games · Action Roguelike · Apr 17, 2023

Worth it for the right player.

It's at its lowest recorded price, $1.79.

72%
Mostly Positive
186 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 8 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 186 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 105 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
72% of themes are praise14% are divided14% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Great journal system that simultaneously tracks the main plot points while also gently hinting towards things you haven't discovered yet.
30 of 105 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Whimsical roguelike with good baseline combat, heaps of interesting upgrades, and a good level of replayability.
21 of 105 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Brilliant soundtrack
8 of 105 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Charming Visuals – Gorgeous pixel art with a cute, polished style.
3 of 105 sampled reviews raised it
Accessibility
Players who bring up Accessibility mostly praise it.
The developers here have added in an accessibility menu to make the game significantly easier.
3 of 105 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 love5 themes
Story and characters30 reviews
Gameplay21 reviews
Audio8 reviews
Graphics3 reviews
Accessibility3 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty14 reviews
86%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat11 reviews
64%

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.

Lowest ever recorded

Currently $1.79 (−90%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

4 points recordedtoday · $1.79

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
72%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
53
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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