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Grim Quest - Old School RPG

Buy92%

Very Positive · 156 player reviews · Low confidence

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

Steam Deck Unsupported
  • Windows

Monomyth · RPG · Apr 1, 2022

Player review score
92%
Very Positive
Price
$5.99
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
19
Full audio0 of 19
Subtitles0 of 19

Should I buy Grim Quest - Old School RPG?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 29 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 156 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 124 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
56% of themes are praise22% are divided22% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
29 of 124 sampled reviews raised it
A mix of soulful and vibrant music made for a fair accompaniment to gameplay.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
20 of 124 sampled reviews raised it
It's a simple game, but pretty fun and has a cool world/story.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
9 of 124 sampled reviews raised it
Difficulty is nicely balanced and you get exactly what you expect from the one you selected
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
8 of 124 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics are simple but well done and polished, and you don't need advanced hardware to run it.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
7 of 124 sampled reviews raised it
Multiple viable character builds and ancillary build options ensure that the game can be replayed at least once if not more, allowing players to try different play styles.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay29 reviews
Story20 reviews
Difficulty9 reviews
Graphics8 reviews
Characters7 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
75% still recommend
Bugs
100% still recommend
Players complain
Combat
88% still recommend
Crashes
83% 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

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$5.99

The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.

3 points recordedtoday · $5.99

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