Sunset

Sunset

Steam Deck · unrated

Tale of Tales · Walking Simulator · May 21, 2015

It depends on what you're after.

At $19.99. It has been as low as $5.99.

69%
Mixed
290 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 126 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Performance: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 290 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 200 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
45% of themes are praise22% are divided33% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Edith Finch is pretty mind-blowing, and Firewatch was a lot of fun to play...the main difference is the former has an incredible ending and the latter has a non-existent one)
126 of 200 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Sunset does have a very interesting art style but the quality is like Dreamcast level stuff ffs!
32 of 200 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Good soundtrack
27 of 200 sampled reviews raised it
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
It’s just a poorly optimized game that simply should not have shipped in this state.
12 of 200 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 characters126 reviews
Graphics32 reviews
Audio27 reviews
Optimization12 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Gameplay41 reviews
73%
Controls4 reviews
100%
Players complain% still recommend
Performance15 reviews
47%
Interface10 reviews
70%
Bugs6 reviews
67%

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. One more theme was raised by fewer than 4 sampled reviews and is not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Prices have been lower

Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $5.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $19.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
69%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
100
total to unlock
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Average playtime
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