Silence

Buy84%

Very Positive · 3k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

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Daedalic Entertainment · Adventure · Nov 15, 2016

Player review score
84%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
46
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
12
Full audio4 of 12
Subtitles12 of 12

Should I buy Silence?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 184 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 105 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 54 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Gameplay: 69 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 41 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 3k 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
46% of themes are praise18% are divided36% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
184 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Silence is an impressive point & click title featuring stunning visuals and a heartfelt story.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
105 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
One of the things that I really enjoyed from The Whispered World was the graphics.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
54 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This meticulous artistry is complemented by a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack that weaves gentle piano notes and ethereal tones into moments of wonder and sadness.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
13 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
art style is absolutely stunning; gorgeous environments, and the character design looks phenomenal, with almost all of the character animations done extremely well
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
They make some of the best point and click games , You can even play with gamepad witch you have to so try , You would think it would not work and just be a nightmare however it works so well giving a whole new feel to the game.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story184 reviews
Graphics105 reviews
Audio54 reviews
Characters13 reviews
Controls10 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
90% still recommend
Optimization
100% still recommend
Players complain
Gameplay
72% still recommend
Interface
59% still recommend
Bugs
69% still recommend
Linux compatibility
50% 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

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.

8 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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