Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 106 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 102 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 60 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Bugs: 17 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Crashes: 9 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
58% of themes are praise25% are divided17% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
106 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Chronology is a thoughtful and endearing puzzle-platformer developed and published by Bedtime Digital Games, blending inventive mechanics with a heartfelt narrative about time, consequence, and companionship.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
102 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Final Thoughts/Summary: Chronology is a fun, interesting title, albeit on the easy and short side, with a cute story and a lot to offer aesthetically.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
60 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Visually, the game’s world is a standout feature, painted in a colorful and slightly surreal art style that merges mechanical ruins with organic life.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
31 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The sound design reinforces this atmosphere with soft, melodic music and subtle environmental cues that mirror the game’s themes of reflection and wonder.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
27 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
For players who enjoy slower, story-driven experiences that emphasize atmosphere and ingenuity over difficulty, Chronology is a gentle and rewarding journey.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
13 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game has full controller support but is playable with keyboard but I always suggest playing platformers with a controller.
+1 more players loved
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay106 reviews
Story102 reviews
Graphics60 reviews
Audio31 reviews
Difficulty27 reviews
Controls13 reviews
Characters9 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface20% still recommend
Combat50% still recommend
Optimization75% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs53% still recommend
Crashes22% 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
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$4.99
The lowest we've tracked is $0.99.
7 points recordedtoday · $4.99
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