Shadow of Pharos

Shadow of Pharos

Steam Deck Verified

Team Gaivot · Horror · Jul 19, 2024

It depends on what you're after.

It's free to play.

68%
Mixed
91 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 4 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 3 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 91 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 45 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
75% of themes are praise45 helpful reviews25% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
(Look for "[Shadow Of Pharos] True Ending Guide" by KotTet.)
11 of 45 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
🖼️ 🟨Visuals: I'm usually a fan of this sort of aesthetic, but there were some scenes that were just too dark
4 of 45 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Loved the sound effects as well.... don't forget to answer the phone, pretty cool call.
3 of 45 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 love3 themes
Story and characters11 reviews
Graphics4 reviews
Audio3 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain% still recommend
Crashes4 reviews
25%

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.

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
68%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
1
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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