Mirror Forge

Buy72%

Mostly Positive · 186 player reviews · Low confidence

Worth it for the right player.

MystiveDev · Psychological Horror · Dec 6, 2022

Player review score
72%
Mostly Positive
Price
$12.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
28
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles1 of 1

Should I buy Mirror Forge?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 65 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 186 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 128 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise38% are divided12% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
65 of 128 sampled reviews raised it
The lack of mechanical variety is noticeable, especially when compared to the ambition of the game’s narrative and visual design.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
25 of 128 sampled reviews raised it
Rather than relying heavily on jump scares, the game often builds unease through anticipation and environmental storytelling.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
23 of 128 sampled reviews raised it
Lighting and sound design play a crucial role in this, with dimly lit spaces and ambient audio cues building tension even when nothing immediate is happening.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
10 of 128 sampled reviews raised it
Environments, voice acting, and ambient noises do NOT feel cheap or shortcutted.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story65 reviews
Gameplay25 reviews
Graphics23 reviews
Audio10 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs
67% still recommend
Combat
100% still recommend
Difficulty
100% still recommend
Players complain
Interface
80% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$12.99

The lowest we've tracked is $3.24.

6 points recordedtoday · $12.99

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