Bob Was Hungry

Bob Was Hungry

Steam Deck · unrated

Shorebound Studios · Indie · Aug 19, 2015

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $9.99. It has been as low as $0.99.

88%
Very Positive
624 player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Co-op: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Multiplayer: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 252 sampled reviews

Based on 624 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 252 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
71% of themes are praise29% are divided0% are caveats
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
But even in co-op, the game never loses its teeth—victory always feels earned, not handed out.
25 of 252 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
Beyond the single-player campaign, the game also includes a surprisingly robust multiplayer component, allowing up to eight players to tackle levels together either cooperatively or competitively.
21 of 252 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
-Game is wonderfully optimized for my mid range laptop graphics card.
16 of 252 sampled reviews raised it
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Short story, I enjoyed what little I played with my friends.
12 of 252 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
First I was using keyboard controls to play the game because the game did not recognized my gamepad.
8 of 252 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
Co-op25 reviews
Multiplayer21 reviews
Graphics16 reviews
Story and characters12 reviews
Controls8 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty34 reviews
82%
Gameplay17 reviews
88%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

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. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Prices have been lower

Currently $9.99. The lowest we've tracked is $0.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $9.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
88%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
38
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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