Grey Goo

Grey Goo

Steam Deck Playable

Petroglyph · Strategy · Jan 23, 2015

It depends on what you're after.

At $29.99. We haven't seen it on sale.

68%
Mixed
4k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 160 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 69 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 44 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 30 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 19 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 4k player reviews · updated 6 days ago

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
42% of themes are praise25% are divided33% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Its a monumental game, with a long rich single player campaign.
160 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
* OPTIONAL OBJECTIVES : It adds a lot of replayability, especially for us full-completionists.
69 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
* GRAPHICS : Beautiful game.
44 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The dialog is great, and the voice acting delivering that dialog is great.
39 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
+Game is well optimized, except for saves (see below), and I didn't experience any bugs or crashes
10 of 300 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 love5 themes
Story and characters160 reviews
Gameplay69 reviews
Graphics44 reviews
Audio39 reviews
Optimization10 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Multiplayer54 reviews
72%
Interface15 reviews
80%
Servers and matchmaking11 reviews
73%
Players complain% still recommend
Difficulty30 reviews
47%
Performance20 reviews
70%
Combat19 reviews
63%
Crashes16 reviews
31%

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.

Full price

Currently $29.99. We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $29.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
68%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
35
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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