Tomba! Special Edition

Buy89%

Very Positive · 795 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows

Limited Run Games · Action · Aug 1, 2024

Player review score
89%
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
31
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
7
Full audio2 of 7
Subtitles6 of 7

Should I buy Tomba! Special Edition?

Buy it if you like
  • Audio: 60 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 57 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Graphics: 35 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 22 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Controls: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 795 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
33% of themes are praise17% are divided50% are complaints
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
60 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Visually the game is very unique and the music and sound effects are right there with it.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
57 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
There's a decent amount of challenge to be found, and the exploration aspect of the gameplay is handled quite well.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
32 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The bright and colourful world, the wacky characters, an unforgettable soundtrack, filled to the brim with charm and a premise for a game like no other.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
this game Plays great on the steam deck I would say it plays verified.. no issues with controls or nothing classic ps1 game 💯% I had to grab it because tomba 2 is out with limited run games i also got that and i loved watching my mom and chilling with her playing this back in the day

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Audio60 reviews
Gameplay57 reviews
Story32 reviews
Steam Deck11 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
100% still recommend
Crashes
83% still recommend
Players complain
Graphics
83% still recommend
Interface
86% still recommend
Controls
67% still recommend
Bugs
70% still recommend
Combat
89% still recommend
Optimization
57% 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 Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $4.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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