Algo Bot

Algo Bot

Steam Deck Playable

Fishing Cactus · Indie · Feb 14, 2018

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

At $9.99. It has been as low as $1.49.

82%
Very Positive
188 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 101 sampled reviews

Based on 188 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 101 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise50% are divided0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Algo Bot is a logic-driven puzzle game developed by Fishing Cactus and published by Plug In Digital, released on Steam as a unique blend of programming simulation and narrative adventure.
30 of 101 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Pretty fun story :) Gameplay isn't excessively difficult but a few of the levels did get me thinking.
13 of 101 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Nice programming game with cute graphics and backstory, but lacking diversity in the levels.
13 of 101 sampled reviews raised it
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
One of the most rewarding aspects of Algo Bot is the emphasis on optimization.
5 of 101 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 love4 themes
Story and characters30 reviews
Gameplay13 reviews
Graphics13 reviews
Optimization5 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty14 reviews
86%
Interface9 reviews
89%
Linux compatibility3 reviews
33%
Bugs3 reviews
100%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

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.

Should you buy it now?

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

Prices have been lower

Currently $9.99. The lowest we've tracked is $1.49.

5 points recordedtoday · $9.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
82%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
19
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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