Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.
It's at its lowest recorded price, $9.89.
- Graphics: 57 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 53 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 48 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Bugs: 58 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Crashes: 17 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 1k player reviews · updated 2 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
While it does have a few quirks, they are minor and overshadowed by its plethora of enjoyable levels, mechanics, and gimmicks coupled with stunning visuals and an OST that sets the stage for Penny's big breakaway adventure.
While it does have a few quirks, they are minor and overshadowed by its plethora of enjoyable levels, mechanics, and gimmicks coupled with stunning visuals and an OST that sets the stage for Penny's big breakaway adventure.
Penny’s Big Breakaway is a love letter to retro 3D platformers, combining the charm of nostalgia with a modern twist in a vibrant world where classic elements intertwine with innovative gameplay.
This review is based off of playing on PC and the Steam Deck.
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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 $9.89 (−67%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
The data behind the verdict
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We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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