Square Heroes

Square Heroes

Steam Deck · unrated

Gnomic Studios · Indie · Apr 9, 2015

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

At $12.99. We haven't seen it on sale.

86%
Very Positive
244 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Multiplayer: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Co-op: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 244 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 118 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
70% of themes are praise20% are divided10% are caveats
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
It can be played multiplayer via internet, lan or local or singleplayer versus bots.
25 of 118 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
+No idea how they achieved this but even when players have a super high ping the gameplay is still super smooth and there's very little lag
15 of 118 sampled reviews raised it
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
+Has great local co-op and you can still play online even with four local players
10 of 118 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
+Nice cartoony graphics
10 of 118 sampled reviews raised it
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
+Characters, both player and computer are well designed and somewhat remind me of BattleBlock's design
7 of 118 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
+Nice music and sound effects
4 of 118 sampled reviews raised it

+1 more the community rallied around

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love7 themes
Multiplayer25 reviews
Gameplay15 reviews
Co-op10 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Story and characters7 reviews
Audio4 reviews
Controls3 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty5 reviews
80%
Performance4 reviews
100%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat14 reviews
79%

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.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Full price

Currently $12.99. We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $12.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
86%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
31
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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