Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.
At $19.99. It has been as low as $7.99.
- Story and characters: 47 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 177 sampled reviews
Based on 233 player reviews · updated 3 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 177 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
This is a reoccurring theme too as the rest of the backstory and other NPC dialogue fit this more dark and raunchy mood that make TEOA stand out so much.
It's a sometimes hyper crass Earthbound like, with gameplay elements pulled from Riviera the Promised land, and presentation straight from Pokemon.
The visuals are just like the old Gameboy Color bit-style graphics with a bit more detail and nuance to the pixel sprites.
The pixel art is charming and leans into the game’s weird energy, while the soundtrack and pacing support the narrative enough to make the journey feel coherent despite its absolute nonsense.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
No recurring complaints surfaced 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. One more theme was raised by fewer than 4 sampled reviews and is not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $7.99.
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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