Skyward Collapse

Skyward Collapse

Steam Deck Playable

Arcen Games · Strategy · May 23, 2013

It depends on what you're after.

At $4.99. It has been as low as $1.24.

46%
Mixed
329 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 329 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 248 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise25% are divided25% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Gameplay, the gameplay is very cool.
30 of 248 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Skyward Collapse’s art style and presentation reflect the same understated intelligence that characterizes its design.
26 of 248 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The soundtrack has a mellow piano and guitar setup, keeping you relaxed even in the most intense/frustrating situations you'll often find yourself in.
10 of 248 sampled reviews raised it
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
The tutorial and demo don't do the game justice, as it is only once you get on normal difficulty and past turn 30 tha things get crazy...and hard.
7 of 248 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love4 themes
Gameplay30 reviews
Graphics26 reviews
Audio10 reviews
Difficulty7 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters13 reviews
77%
Multiplayer7 reviews
71%
Players complain% still recommend
Interface10 reviews
30%
Combat5 reviews
40%

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 5 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $4.99. The lowest we've tracked is $1.24.

6 points recordedtoday · $4.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
46%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
80
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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