Buy it if you like
- Story: 47 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Bugs: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 756 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 125 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
57% of themes are praise29% are divided14% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
47 of 125 sampled reviews raised it
Rather than relying solely on large-scale science-fiction concepts, the narrative succeeds because it remains focused on its characters and their personal struggles.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
14 of 125 sampled reviews raised it
Visually, Boyhood’s End embraces a detailed pixel-art style that successfully blends retro aesthetics with futuristic imagination.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
13 of 125 sampled reviews raised it
There are multiple routes, which adds a touch of anxiety to the game for me, but I'm still able to really enjoy the gameplay despite it.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 125 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack further enhances the experience by providing a fitting emotional backdrop to the journey.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story47 reviews
Graphics14 reviews
Gameplay13 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters100% still recommend
Interface67% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs83% 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
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$8.79$10.99−20%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
6 points recordedtoday · $8.79
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