Lovely Planet

Buy91%

Very Positive · 3k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

quicktequila · Indie · Jul 31, 2014

Player review score
91%
Very Positive
Price
$5.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
14
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio0 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy Lovely Planet?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 71 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 54 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 41 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 64 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Story: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 3k 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
50% of themes are praise30% are divided20% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
71 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Even though it might seem like a strange choice for its hardcore gameplay.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
54 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I think it’s quite the contrary, as it helps to relieve the frustration of failed attempts with the happy soundtrack and cute look of your enemies.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
41 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Looking at the screenshots on the store page, it looks like a fun game with cute graphics where you have to shoot something to win.
Performance
Players who bring up Performance mostly praise it.
31 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
On max settings, at 1080p resolution, the game runs at 240 FPS without any problems.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Lovely Planet's projectile flower gun particularly scratches my itch for skillful gunplay which plays incredibly well for bombs that must be shot midair before they reach the ground.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay71 reviews
Audio54 reviews
Graphics41 reviews
Performance31 reviews
Combat6 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
80% still recommend
Multiplayer
100% still recommend
Optimization
100% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty
84% still recommend
Story
53% 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

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Stats
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$5.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.19.

8 points recordedtoday · $5.99

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