Atomic Picnic

Buy75%

Mostly Positive · 562 player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

BitCake Studio · Roguelike · Nov 7, 2024

Player review score
75%
Mostly 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
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
9
Full audio0 of 9
Subtitles0 of 9

Should I buy Atomic Picnic?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 103 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Co-op: 41 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 36 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 23 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Servers and matchmaking: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 562 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
50% of themes are praise17% are divided33% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
103 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This system encourages experimentation and replayability, as players can discover synergies between upgrades that lead to powerful and sometimes game-breaking combinations.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
41 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Atomic Picnic, developed by BitCake Studio and published by Mad Mushroom, is a vibrant and fast-paced co-op third-person shooter roguelike that offers a fresh twist on the genre.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
36 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Each session, or "Picnic," is unique, featuring procedurally generated environments and a wide array of upgrades that can radically change the way players approach combat.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I have an RTX 3060 Ti and Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core Processor and have not experienced any crashes and minimal fps drops with maxed out graphics settings.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
If you are looking for a fun multiplayer game I highly recommend
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack complements the action with energetic and upbeat tracks that enhance the overall experience.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay103 reviews
Co-op41 reviews
Combat36 reviews
Graphics20 reviews
Multiplayer20 reviews
Audio17 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
67% still recommend
Story
55% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty
70% still recommend
Performance
47% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking
62% still recommend
Crashes
42% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $13.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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