NAIAD

Buy94%

Very Positive · 743 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows
  • macOS

HiWarp · Adventure · Dec 10, 2024

Player review score
94%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
53
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
11
Full audio0 of 11
Subtitles0 of 11

Should I buy NAIAD?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 79 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 75 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 68 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Controls: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 743 player reviews · updated

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
75% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
79 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It’s a rare kind of game that doesn’t demand your time but instead lets you savour it, offering a much-needed escape from the hustle and grind.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
75 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Just enjoy the story, try to find all the secrets, and don't worry about the things you missed.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
68 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The sound design, music, and beautiful singing all come together in perfect harmony with the visuals, creating an wow experience.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
45 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game looks stunning, and it has great sound effects and beautiful music.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
15 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The great thing is that the game offers a chapter selection for each level, so if you’re the type of player who likes to aim for 100%, it’s not too difficult to go back and collect everything.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
12 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Side note I played the ENTIRE game on the steamdeck with ZERO issues.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay79 reviews
Story75 reviews
Graphics68 reviews
Audio45 reviews
Difficulty15 reviews
Steam Deck12 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Controls
78% still recommend
Bugs
100% 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

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support
  • Gamepad Recommended

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $9.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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