Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.
At $4.99. It has been as low as $3.49.
- Graphics: 48 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Co-op: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Crashes: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 574 player reviews · updated 5 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Nice claymation graphics
Its energetic electronic soundtrack keeps the action buoyant, contrasting the slow physical nature of clay animation with brisk, upbeat rhythms that push players forward.
Local co-op transforms Platypus into a lively shared experience, where cooperation, competition for power-ups, and friendly chaos turn each run into a social event.
im still didnt know the story this far XD but i guess its about we are a hero shooting an alien ship ?
- controller support
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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. 3 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $4.99. The lowest we've tracked is $3.49.
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We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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