Glorkian Warrior: The Trials Of Glork

Glorkian Warrior: The Trials Of Glork

Steam Deck Playable

Pixeljam · Shoot 'Em Up · Mar 24, 2015

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

At $4.99. It has been as low as $3.34.

90%
Very Positive
371 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 50 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 40 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story and characters: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 371 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 203 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
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
It is a game that clearly understands the appeal of old-school high-score chasing, focusing on tight, repeatable gameplay loops rather than complex systems or narrative depth.
50 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Simple but functional graphics, funny dialogue, catchy chiptune music.
40 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
It is a game that clearly understands the appeal of old-school high-score chasing, focusing on tight, repeatable gameplay loops rather than complex systems or narrative depth.
21 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The audio design complements this with energetic, retro-inspired sounds that keep the action feeling lively without becoming overwhelming.
14 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
This is a mobile port, but PC version plays much better with gamepad/keyboard and 60 FPS added via patch.
7 of 203 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
Gameplay50 reviews
Graphics40 reviews
Story and characters21 reviews
Audio14 reviews
Controls7 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty6 reviews
100%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat10 reviews
90%

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 5 sampled reviews and is not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Prices have been lower

Currently $4.99. The lowest we've tracked is $3.34.

5 points recordedtoday · $4.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
90%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
18
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.