Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.
At $14.99. It has been as low as $9.74.
- Story and characters: 90 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 53 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Steam Deck: 42 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews
Based on 722 player reviews · updated 6 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Replayability is supported through multiple modes beyond the structured campaign.
Dawnfolk is a cute grid-based city builder that has a simple to learn gameplay format, but a surprising amount of depth.
This is a perfect steam deck game.
At first glance, it presents itself with clean visuals and accessible mechanics, but beneath that simplicity lies a tightly designed strategic experience centered on reclaiming a world consumed by darkness.
The whole thing is wrapped up in a really charming interface that is optimized for gamepad.
The whole thing is wrapped up in a really charming interface that is optimized for gamepad.
+2 more the community rallied around
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.
Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $14.99. The lowest we've tracked is $9.74.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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