Have a Nice Death

Have a Nice Death

Steam Deck Verified

Magic Design Studios · Action Roguelike · Mar 22, 2023

Yes, worth buying.

At $24.99. It has been as low as $8.74.

86%
Very Positive
11k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 106 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 104 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 76 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 58 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 11k player reviews · updated 18 hours ago

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
45% of themes are praise11% are divided44% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Story/Campaign - 7 Amazing
106 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
If anything I kind of feel like the gameplay is on par with the bureaucracy and burnout outlined in the game.
104 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Graphics are way better than I first thought.
76 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Sound design is fine and fits the game well, not much to say about it.
22 of 300 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 characters106 reviews
Gameplay104 reviews
Graphics76 reviews
Audio22 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat128 reviews
70%
Players complain% still recommend
Difficulty58 reviews
72%
Crashes14 reviews
50%
Performance9 reviews
22%
Bugs9 reviews
89%

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. 3 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $24.99. The lowest we've tracked is $8.74.

3 points recordedtoday · $24.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
86%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
37
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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