Nimble Quest

Nimble Quest

Steam Deck · unrated

Casual · Dec 6, 2013

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $4.99. We haven't seen it on sale.

90%
Very Positive
762 player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 80 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 46 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 28 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 762 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.

Why players love itThings to know
75% of themes are praise13% are divided12% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
All characters you unlock can be picked up and added to your party during the game, so your 'length' get's quite long.
80 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The gameplay is pretty simple.
46 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
It's got pixel graphics, tight control, decent music, and there's quite a bit of replay value.
28 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Monetization
Players who bring up Monetization mostly praise it.
Your purchase on Steam gives you the "Red Gem" DLC from mobile for free, and there are no microtransactions after that.
13 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
It doesn't hurt that the soundtrack has some chiptune-esque bops on it, too.
12 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
I found keyboard controls much better than swiping on mobile, and you can even use a controller if you wanted.
10 of 300 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 love6 themes
Story and characters80 reviews
Gameplay46 reviews
Graphics28 reviews
Monetization13 reviews
Audio12 reviews
Controls10 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty17 reviews
100%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat6 reviews
83%

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. 4 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Full price

Currently $4.99. We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $4.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
90%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
0
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.