Sugar Cube: Bittersweet Factory

Buy72%

Mostly Positive · 201 player reviews · Low confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Turtle Cream · Indie · Nov 7, 2012

Player review score
72%
Mostly Positive
Price
$6.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
20
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
2
Full audio0 of 2
Subtitles2 of 2

Should I buy Sugar Cube: Bittersweet Factory?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 24 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 201 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 95 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
66% of themes are praise17% are divided17% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
24 of 95 sampled reviews raised it
In the game's favour, they try to tie those mechanics logically with the candy theme, and do a fairly good job of it.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
14 of 95 sampled reviews raised it
The premise is charming and original, the music is nice and relaxing, the art style is cute, and the cutscenes are enjoyable to watch.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
9 of 95 sampled reviews raised it
Sugar Cube: Bittersweet Factory is nothing if not original, but a delightful premise and strangely charming characters can only take a game so far.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
7 of 95 sampled reviews raised it
Both the visual design, the music and sound effects feel to go well together, all working towards the same atmosphere.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay24 reviews
Graphics14 reviews
Story9 reviews
Audio7 reviews
Divided opinion
Crashes
25% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty
75% 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
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$6.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.39.

4 points recordedtoday · $6.99