Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Interface: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 5 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 92 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 61 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
43% of themes are praise43% are divided14% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
25 of 61 sampled reviews raised it
A broad selection of weapons, relics, and passive upgrades allows players to craft wildly different builds depending on the items they discover during a run.
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
13 of 61 sampled reviews raised it
Backpack Survivors is an inventive action roguelike developed and published by CM Game Studio that successfully merges the frantic excitement of survivor-style combat with the thoughtful decision-making of inventory management.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
5 of 61 sampled reviews raised it
As it stands, it's very diverse in terms of useability and utility - some weapons swing, some float around you, some shoot, some cast a ranged aoe, etc.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay25 reviews
Interface13 reviews
Combat5 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters80% still recommend
Graphics100% still recommend
Crashes33% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty67% 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
- Stats
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$9.59$11.99−20%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
6 points recordedtoday · $9.59
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