Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 36 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 21 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 166 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 126 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
40% of themes are praise30% are divided30% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
36 of 126 sampled reviews raised it
Released in late 2024, the game brings a fresh and engaging take on the genre by blending various gameplay systems into a cohesive and strategic experience.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
21 of 126 sampled reviews raised it
Visually, the game excels with a colorful and charming art style that vividly captures the mystique and eeriness of a cursed bayou.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
10 of 126 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack and sound design complement the experience well, and for a tactical roguelite there’s a decent amount of variation and randomness, even if that randomness often works against the game rather than in its favor.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
7 of 126 sampled reviews raised it
Toads of the Bayou, developed by La Grange and published by Fireshine Games, is a compelling fusion of roguelike deckbuilding, tactical combat, and settlement management, all wrapped in a vibrant swamp-themed fantasy world.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay36 reviews
Graphics21 reviews
Audio10 reviews
Combat7 reviews
Divided opinion
Story90% still recommend
Characters67% still recommend
Controls0% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty71% still recommend
Bugs42% still recommend
Interface50% 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 MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$9.99
The lowest we've tracked is $3.99.
7 points recordedtoday · $9.99
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