Technobabylon

Technobabylon

Steam Deck Verified

Technocrat Games · Point & Click · May 21, 2015

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

It's at its lowest recorded price, $4.49.

94%
Very Positive
2k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 242 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 108 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 57 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k 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.

Why players love itThings to know
72% of themes are praise14% are divided14% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
As an enjoyable cyberpunk point and click adventure with satisfying puzzles and an interesting and original narrative, Technobabylon succeeds.
242 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
-Top quality voice acting.
108 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
It’s also a nice touch that whenever a character is talking a lovely pixel art style portrait is displayed, giving a more detailed representation of that person, complete with a range of different expressions.
57 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The point-and-click interface is smooth and intuitive, perfectly complementing the narrative-driven gameplay.
47 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
With the help of a human police force (CEL) and technology that allows direct interface with machines in a virtual environment (the Trance), life should be relatively easy for the people.
23 of 300 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 love5 themes
Story and characters242 reviews
Audio108 reviews
Graphics57 reviews
Gameplay47 reviews
Interface23 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty22 reviews
86%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs11 reviews
91%

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.

Lowest ever recorded

Currently $4.49 (−70%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

5 points recordedtoday · $4.49

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
94%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
40
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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