Motherless - Season 1

Buy80%

Mostly Positive · 866 player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows
  • Linux

Mr. Mister · Sexual Content · Sep 1, 2022

Player review score
80%
Mostly Positive
Price
Free
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
8
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
3
Full audio0 of 3
Subtitles3 of 3

Should I buy Motherless - Season 1?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 151 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Audio: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 866 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
33% of themes are praise56% are divided11% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
151 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
While the game clearly contains explicit material aimed at mature audiences, its strongest qualities actually come from the amount of attention given to dialogue, character development, and the gradual unraveling of the protagonist’s complicated past.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
27 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Character renders are detailed and expressive, with strong lighting and facial animations that help conversations feel more alive.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
While the slower pacing helps establish emotional investment, certain sections can feel stretched unnecessarily, especially during extended dialogue-heavy scenes where very little narrative progression occurs.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story151 reviews
Graphics27 reviews
Gameplay9 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
78% still recommend
Monetization
25% still recommend
Performance
67% still recommend
Difficulty
67% still recommend
Steam Deck
33% still recommend
Players complain
Audio
73% 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

  • #category_playable_at_your_own_pace
  • Adjustable Text Size
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Narrated Game Menus
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • Save Anytime
  • Steam Achievements

Platforms

  • Windows
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

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