Buy it if you like
- Co-op: 78 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 38 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Linux compatibility: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Controls: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 73k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
58% of themes are praise25% are divided17% are complaints
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
78 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Each level introduces new obstacles and areas that are really fun to explore on your own, or in co-op with friends.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Its blend of quirky characters, lighthearted writing, and chaotic energy ensures a consistently entertaining journey from start to finish.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
32 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay is where Battleblock Theatre shines, offering tight platforming mechanics that demand precision and timing.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The animation, combined with the humorous art style, reinforces the lighthearted feel while still maintaining clarity in fast-paced platforming sequences.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
And if you want to lock in, the harder difficulty really makes you try hard for it.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
13 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The inclusion of both single-player and cooperative modes provides variety, while the chaotic multiplayer battles further enhance the replayability of the experience.
+1 more players loved
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Co-op78 reviews
Story38 reviews
Gameplay32 reviews
Graphics16 reviews
Difficulty16 reviews
Multiplayer13 reviews
Audio12 reviews
Divided opinion
Combat80% still recommend
Characters100% still recommend
Bugs100% still recommend
Players complain
Linux compatibility14% still recommend
Controls67% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Co-op
- Multi-player
- Online Co-op
- Online PvP
- PvP
- Shared/Split Screen
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
Controller
- DualSense Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- Full controller support
- Gamepad Recommended
- Steam Input API Support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Includes level editor
- Remote Play Together
- Remote Play on Phone
- Remote Play on TV
- Remote Play on Tablet
- Stats
- Steam Achievements
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$14.99
The lowest we've tracked is $4.42.
8 points recordedtoday · $14.99
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