Buy it if you like
- Story: 58 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 154 sampled reviews
Based on 620 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 154 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise50% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
58 of 154 sampled reviews raised it
Pumpkin Eater is a short but profoundly unsettling narrative experience that uses horror as a vehicle for exploring grief, denial, and the human tendency to cling to impossible illusions.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
14 of 154 sampled reviews raised it
The art style is hand-drawn and watercolor-like, with a rough, imperfect quality that feels intimate and vulnerable rather than polished.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story58 reviews
Graphics14 reviews
Divided opinion
Audio100% still recommend
Gameplay100% 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
Steam lists no controller support.
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$1.99
The lowest we've tracked is $0.99.
3 points recordedtoday · $1.99
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