The Local

Buy95%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 512 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows

Tobey Gronow · Parkour · Feb 27, 2025

Player review score
95%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Price
Free
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
12
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio0 of 1
Subtitles1 of 1

Should I buy The Local?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 106 sampled reviews

Based on 512 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 106 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
17% of themes are praise83% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
15 of 106 sampled reviews raised it
The movement with its rail grinding, wall running, and air strafing feels incredibly smooth and satisfying to pull off.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay15 reviews
Divided opinion
Multiplayer
100% still recommend
Graphics
100% still recommend
Audio
100% still recommend
Difficulty
100% still recommend
Co-op
100% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Multi-player
  • Online PvP
  • PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Camera Comfort
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Includes level editor
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • Steam Workshop

Platforms

  • Windows

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