Poco

Poco

Steam Deck · unrated

Whalefall · Point & Click · May 20, 2025

Yes, worth playing.

It's free to play.

99%
Overwhelmingly Positive
10k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 182 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 68 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 54 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 10k player reviews · updated 2 days ago

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
100% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The visuals are absolutely adorable, wonderfully expressive and imaginative, with hand-crafted backgrounds and quirky characters.
182 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The visuals are absolutely adorable, wonderfully expressive and imaginative, with hand-crafted backgrounds and quirky characters.
68 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Sound design plays an important role in reinforcing the atmosphere.
54 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Gameplay hits that perfect sweet spot of fun puzzles and exploration, not too easy but satisfying to figure out and the world is packed with fun little moments and lovable homunculi that help make Poco’s journey feel meaningful.
41 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
The difficulty remains fairly gentle throughout, ensuring that progression feels smooth rather than obstructive.
19 of 300 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
Story and characters182 reviews
Graphics68 reviews
Audio54 reviews
Gameplay41 reviews
Difficulty19 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend

No themes split opinion in this sample.

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.

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
99%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
12
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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