Buy it if you like
- Story: 47 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Co-op: 39 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Gameplay: 72 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Difficulty: 44 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Controls: 21 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 750 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
46% of themes are praise18% are divided36% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
47 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game's colorful visuals and whimsical character designs bring the world to life in delightful detail, while the witty dialogue and humorous cutscenes provide plenty of laughs along the way.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
39 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Whether you're teaming up with friends to tackle co-op challenges or facing off against them in a frantic battle for supremacy, the multiplayer modes offer endless hours of fun and replayability.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
26 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
But "A Virus Named TOM" isn't just about puzzles; it also features a charming art style and quirky sense of humor that adds to the overall charm of the game.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
That's too bad, because the character design and the sound design were well done, giving Tom a fun personality.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
In addition to its engaging single-player campaign, "A Virus Named TOM" also features a variety of multiplayer modes that add an extra layer of excitement and competition to the experience.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story47 reviews
Co-op39 reviews
Graphics26 reviews
Audio20 reviews
Multiplayer16 reviews
Divided opinion
Crashes20% still recommend
Interface50% still recommend
Players complain
Gameplay40% still recommend
Difficulty52% still recommend
Controls62% still recommend
Bugs56% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Multi-player
- Shared/Split Screen
- Single-player
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play Together
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Leaderboards
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$9.99
The lowest we've tracked is $2.49.
4 points recordedtoday · $9.99
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