Blood Bar Tycoon

Buy80%

Very Positive · 830 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows
  • macOS

Clever Trickster Studio · Simulation · Feb 4, 2025

Player review score
80%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
88
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
11
Full audio0 of 11
Subtitles11 of 11

Should I buy Blood Bar Tycoon?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 73 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 24 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 39 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 830 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
40% of themes are praise40% are divided20% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
73 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
While the UI and general mechanics have improved significantly since launch, building is still clunky and lacks finesse: no diagonals; items have weird footprints; the toggle to place wallpaper/floor tile-by-tile took me 18 hours to find (it's that little square left of the wallpaper); etc.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
25 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Blood Bar Tycoon's October 2024 Next Fest demo won me over with its silly concept and graphics, but the initial release was kind of... rough.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
24 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
A more challenging "Elder" difficulty was added in July, and is everything my dopamine-starved brain wanted.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
5 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Voice acting, where present, adds character to key NPCs and enhances the storytelling, though much of the game relies on environmental storytelling and text-based interactions.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay73 reviews
Graphics25 reviews
Difficulty24 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Divided opinion
Story
93% still recommend
Optimization
50% still recommend
Steam Deck
75% still recommend
Controls
33% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
59% still recommend
Interface
86% 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

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

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

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $9.59.

6 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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