Hidden in Plain Sight

Buy99%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 970 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Adam Spragg · Local Multiplayer · Jul 16, 2014

Player review score
99%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Price
$1.49−75%
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
2
Full audio0 of 2
Subtitles0 of 2

Should I buy Hidden in Plain Sight?

Buy it if you like
  • Co-op: 82 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Multiplayer: 62 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Graphics: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Controls: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 970 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 praise25% are divided25% are complaints
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
82 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It is the ultimate local co-op game, and its combination of shallow learning curve and high skill ceiling makes it a game that everyone can enjoy.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
62 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Hidden in Plain Sight is a multiplayer experience that proves originality can outweigh scale.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
26 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Each mode builds upon the same core philosophy while offering different pacing and strategies, ensuring sessions rarely feel repetitive when played with an enthusiastic group.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
5 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Real good local multiplayer game, easy support for 4 player and experimental support for 8.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Co-op82 reviews
Multiplayer62 reviews
Gameplay26 reviews
Difficulty5 reviews
Divided opinion
Steam Deck
100% still recommend
Audio
100% still recommend
Players complain
Graphics
95% still recommend
Controls
100% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • PvP
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play Together
  • Remote Play on TV

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest
$1.49$5.99−75%

The lowest we've tracked is $1.19.

6 points recordedtoday · $1.49

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