Buy it if you like
- Story: 186 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 122 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 58 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Crashes: 19 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 751 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 praise17% are divided8% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
186 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The characters frequently don't take themselves seriously, but the story certainly does and is highly engaging when unravelling the mysteries layered on top of one of another.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
122 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Definitely recommend it as the puzzles are very fun and the voice acting is fantastic.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
58 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
And it isn't just conceptually: the art style and the dynamic music also showcase loving tributes on their lives.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
28 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The voice acting is top notch, there's a nice variety of puzzles, the difficulty is perfect, the music is bedazzling, the background art is lush and the story keeps you hooked.
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
28 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Lovely lush detailed painted backdrops, wisecracking characters, a spooky story involving Caribbean curses, and lots of brain-tickling inventory item puzzles.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
28 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Quality of Life - Other than not having an overwrite option for saved games, Foolish Mortals is extremely “user friendly”.
+3 more players loved
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story186 reviews
Audio122 reviews
Graphics58 reviews
Difficulty28 reviews
Interface28 reviews
Gameplay28 reviews
Characters12 reviews
Bugs7 reviews
Steam Deck6 reviews
Divided opinion
Accessibility100% still recommend
Controls67% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes95% 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
Store features
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Family Sharing
- Mouse Only Option
- Playable without Timed Input
- Save Anytime
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$13.99$19.99−30%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
6 points recordedtoday · $13.99
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