The Classrooms

Buy89%

Very Positive · 3k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Xefier Games · Psychological Horror · Oct 29, 2022

Player review score
89%
Very Positive
Price
$12.99
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
34
Full audio1 of 34
Subtitles0 of 34

Should I buy The Classrooms?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 29 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 19 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Optimization: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 3k 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.
29 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
One of the more distinctive elements is how the game incorporates sound into its mechanics.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The VHS-style visuals and ambient sounds build tension really well, making exploration both exciting and nerve-racking.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The combination of randomized environments, strong liminal horror atmosphere, and intriguing narrative fragments creates something memorable that few games attempt.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Where the level is at as far as difficulty I'm very happy, its challenging but not frustrating.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I beat the main game which has a good variety of puzzles, main character has some amusing voice acting.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I normally don't enjoy co-op games but this one is a must with friends or random lobbies.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay29 reviews
Graphics19 reviews
Story10 reviews
Difficulty8 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Co-op6 reviews
Divided opinion
Multiplayer
91% still recommend
Controls
67% still recommend
Players complain
Optimization
71% still recommend
Performance
62% still recommend
Bugs
50% still recommend
Crashes
67% 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

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$12.99

The lowest we've tracked is $8.39.

5 points recordedtoday · $12.99

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