THE MULLER-POWELL PRINCIPLE: Director's Cut

Buy73%

Mostly Positive · 372 player reviews · Low confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows

Three Dots Games · Puzzle · Nov 29, 2023

Player review score
73%
Mostly Positive
Price
$14.11−8%
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
45
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
10
Full audio1 of 10
Subtitles10 of 10

Should I buy THE MULLER-POWELL PRINCIPLE: Director's Cut?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 65 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 64 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 59 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Audio: 22 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 372 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 233 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
45% of themes are praise11% are divided44% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
65 of 233 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay-wise, The Muller-Powell Principle is loaded with platforming puzzles, often based on physics interactions and the use of futuristic tools.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
64 of 233 sampled reviews raised it
Pace and story is pretty good with a bit of bouncing from place to place but if your reading the PC emails and scattered notes all comes together in time.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
59 of 233 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics look really nice and environments feel greatly polished, especially the scientific lab which is filled with furniture, notes and small details that make it believable.
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
5 of 233 sampled reviews raised it
The optimization is good too, the game runs flawlessly even at max settings and the system requirements aren’t really demanding for today standards.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay65 reviews
Story64 reviews
Graphics59 reviews
Optimization5 reviews
Divided opinion
Combat
75% still recommend
Players complain
Audio
45% still recommend
Bugs
30% still recommend
Difficulty
29% still recommend
Interface
71% 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

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest
$14.11$15.28−8%

The lowest we've tracked is $4.49.

10 points recordedtoday · $14.11

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