Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.
It's at its lowest recorded price, $5.59.
- Story and characters: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Difficulty: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Combat: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 495 player reviews · updated 6 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 62 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
The narrative feels like a dark but enchanting fairy tale.
While there's room for gameplay clarity improvement, "Before the Night" is a delightful horror action-adventure, blending cuteness and horror effectively.
Its storytelling is compelling, without forced elements, and it immerses you with visuals and sounds that change with the day-night cycle.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
No themes split opinion in this sample.
Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $5.59 (−60%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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