The Wailer

Buy79%

Mostly Positive · 130 player reviews · Low confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Steam Deck Unsupported
  • Windows

Ethan Robichaux · Exploration · May 19, 2023

Player review score
79%
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
6
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio0 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy The Wailer?

Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 130 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 66 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise66 helpful reviews33% are complaints
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
14 of 66 sampled reviews raised it
Visuals were very nice and simplistic, and I like me some pixel fire.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
6 of 66 sampled reviews raised it
The game did crash on me a few times though, but it has a few checkpoints, and once you know what to do it's easy to get back to where you left of.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Graphics14 reviews
Gameplay6 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Crashes
38% 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

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSPlayable

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