Buy it if you like
- Graphics: 83 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 45 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 33 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Story: 27 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Performance: 24 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Optimization: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 755 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
30% of themes are praise30% are divided40% are complaints
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
83 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
POOLS runs great in 4k and 60fps with low or medium graphics presets.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
45 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
LiminalCore is an immersive and deeply unsettling exploration of liminal horror—a psychological experience that trades traditional monsters and scripted scares for atmosphere, disorientation, and dread.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game does have come creepy atmospheric sound design, and while very obviously similar to pools has its own uniquely styled rooms that are generally interesting to look at, and well designed.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Graphics83 reviews
Gameplay45 reviews
Audio33 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs67% still recommend
Interface83% still recommend
Difficulty67% still recommend
Players complain
Story85% still recommend
Performance75% still recommend
Optimization63% still recommend
Crashes50% 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
- DualShock Controller Support
- Partial Controller Support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$7.99
The lowest we've tracked is $4.79.
6 points recordedtoday · $7.99
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