Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.
At $19.99. We haven't seen it on sale.
- Story and characters: 126 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 75 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 73 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews
Based on 2k 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.
The characters, while not the most diversely designed or anything, were very enjoyable.
Fantastic Visuals
I do think it will pan wonders, because features like expansion packs, variable art styles and level progression, and fan-selected palettes, can become mainstay ingredients for creating newer, fresher titles set in the diverse land of Sequin.
While on the topic of visuals and audio, the soundtrack to Half Genie Hero is AMAZING, easily some of the best platforming music I've heard in ages.
I played it with both the XBox Windows controller and the Steam controller, and didn't have any issues and didn't have to map anything out.
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. One more theme was raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and is not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $19.99. We haven't seen it on sale yet.
The data behind the verdict
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We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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