Buy it if you like
- Story: 58 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 121 sampled reviews
Based on 161 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 121 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
57% of themes are praise43% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
58 of 121 sampled reviews raised it
Hello Goodboy, developed by Rolling Glory Jam and published by indie.io, is a tender and emotionally rich narrative adventure that turns the afterlife into a realm of warmth, reflection, and compassion.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
26 of 121 sampled reviews raised it
The art style is soft and painterly, filled with soothing colors that create an atmosphere of calm and comfort.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
25 of 121 sampled reviews raised it
The multiple paths and endings offer room for replayability, as different choices can lead to varying resolutions, not just for Iko, but for the souls he aids.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
12 of 121 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack complements this beautifully, featuring gentle melodies and ambient tones that elevate the emotional weight of each encounter without overwhelming the experience.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story58 reviews
Graphics26 reviews
Gameplay25 reviews
Audio12 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty100% still recommend
Interface75% still recommend
Characters100% 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
- Stats
- 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
$14.99
The lowest we've tracked is $2.24.
6 points recordedtoday · $14.99
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