BAKERU

BAKERU

Steam Deck Verified

Good-Feel Co., Ltd. · Action · Sep 3, 2024

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

At $39.99. It has been as low as $15.99.

95%
Very Positive
400 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 55 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story and characters: 53 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 28 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 279 sampled reviews

Based on 400 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 279 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
60% of themes are praise40% are divided0% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Its engaging gameplay, cultural flavour, and thoughtful design make it a standout action-platformer worth experiencing.
55 of 279 sampled reviews raised it
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The bright colors, enemies and character design, level design and even the plot show the influence clearly.
53 of 279 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
This game is like all the different ideas "Goemon" games had in them, but extremely polished and fleshed out with beautiful visuals.
28 of 279 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
It runs great on the LCD model of the Steam Deck- mostly 60fps at the highest settings (there aren’t a lot though, just texture/draw distance/AA/resolution/V Sync).
22 of 279 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Great Japanese-style soundtrack
21 of 279 sampled reviews raised it
Performance
Players who bring up Performance mostly praise it.
It's a gorgeous game to look at, and runs phenominally on PC at max settings with an uncapped framerate.
11 of 279 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 love6 themes
Gameplay55 reviews
Story and characters53 reviews
Graphics28 reviews
Steam Deck22 reviews
Audio21 reviews
Performance11 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat62 reviews
90%
Difficulty22 reviews
86%
Interface8 reviews
88%
Controls7 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. One more theme was raised by fewer than 6 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 $39.99. The lowest we've tracked is $15.99.

3 points recordedtoday · $39.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
95%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
71
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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

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