Retention

Skip36%

Mostly Negative · 707 player reviews · Medium confidence

Probably one to skip.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows

Sometimes You · Indie · Jan 13, 2015

Player review score
36%
Mostly Negative
Price
$0.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
6
Full audio6 of 6
Subtitles6 of 6

Should I buy Retention?

Buy it if you like
  • Audio: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 48 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Gameplay: 21 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 707 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 244 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
14% of themes are praise29% are divided57% are complaints
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
9 of 244 sampled reviews raised it
Combined with a subdued and atmospheric soundtrack, the presentation creates a quiet, introspective tone that encourages contemplation.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Audio9 reviews
Divided opinion
Graphics
50% still recommend
Characters
33% still recommend
Players complain
Story
25% still recommend
Gameplay
29% still recommend
Interface
9% still recommend
Performance
10% 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

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$0.99

The lowest we've tracked is $0.49.

11 points recordedtoday · $0.99

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