Bye Sweet Carole

Buy72%

Mostly Positive · 1k player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Little Sewing Machine · Dark Fantasy · Oct 9, 2025

Player review score
72%
Mostly Positive
Price
$24.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
34
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
8
Full audio2 of 8
Subtitles8 of 8

Should I buy Bye Sweet Carole?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 197 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 90 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 64 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Gameplay: 129 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 70 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Controls: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k 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
42% of themes are praise8% are divided50% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
197 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Bye Sweet Carole is an incredibly beautiful story rich, horror game, not only is it made by one of the original developers of the remother series, not only is this a love letter to horror games like Clock Tower, but also a love letter to old school Disney and Don Bluth, seriously this is like if Disney and/or Don Bluth decided to make a horror video game, anyway what is the story.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
90 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are absolutely breathtaking, they're just incredibly beautiful looking, done in the same art style of classic Disney and Don Bluth movies with a rich assortment of colors, designs and scenery that makes you feel like you're playing an interactive Disney, Don Bluth movie, it just makes you want to stop and stare at everything.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
64 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The voice acting is really good each actor gives an A+ in portraying their characters.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Speaking of which, compared to the Remothered series, this game's difficulty is like taking candy from a baby... which is a good thing for me.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck compatibility is reasonably encouraging, although the experience should not be confused with full Steam Deck verification.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story197 reviews
Graphics90 reviews
Audio64 reviews
Difficulty18 reviews
Steam Deck6 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
71% still recommend
Players complain
Gameplay
56% still recommend
Bugs
59% still recommend
Controls
75% still recommend
Combat
58% still recommend
Interface
65% still recommend
Crashes
50% 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

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support
  • Gamepad Recommended

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$24.99

The lowest we've tracked is $11.24.

9 points recordedtoday · $24.99

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