Buy it if you like
- Story: 71 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 29 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 109 sampled reviews
Based on 123 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 109 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
86% of themes are praise14% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
71 of 109 sampled reviews raised it
The story is exciting, with some twists that, at least to me, were unexpected.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
29 of 109 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics is gorgeous, writing is really good (though I struggle to comprehend some things, because it sometimes turns into word salad), main character is fun and lovable, puzzles for the most part are pretty good (but I had to look up a walkthrough couple times)
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
18 of 109 sampled reviews raised it
What really stands out is the music that features some cool and memorable melodies, soundtrack is worth buying on its own.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
10 of 109 sampled reviews raised it
The gameplay and puzzles have just enough quandary and gently challenge the player to immerse themselves in the game world.
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
7 of 109 sampled reviews raised it
The interface is very easy to learn and use, so there are no problems there.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
4 of 109 sampled reviews raised it
Blood Nova is a masterpiece of aesthetics, world-building, character design, character writing, and story.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story71 reviews
Graphics29 reviews
Audio18 reviews
Gameplay10 reviews
Interface7 reviews
Characters4 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty100% 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
$9.99
The lowest we've tracked is $2.49.
3 points recordedtoday · $9.99
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