Curious Expedition

Buy91%

Very Positive · 5k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Maschinen-Mensch · Exploration · Sep 2, 2016

Player review score
91%
Very Positive
Price
$14.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
63
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
14
Full audio0 of 14
Subtitles14 of 14

Should I buy Curious Expedition?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 115 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 41 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 35 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 47 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 24 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 5k player reviews · updated

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
55% of themes are praise27% are divided18% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
115 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The pixel art is charming, the soundtrack is excellent, and the exploration loop is incredibly addictive.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
41 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Encountering wild animals can be dangerous, depending on how well equipped your party is for combat.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
35 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
If I'm being fair, the visuals are pretty decent in this release.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Curious Expedition is one of those rare games where every run becomes a story worth telling.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
14 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The sound design complements this aesthetic with ambient jungle noises, tribal drums, and subtle music that shifts to match the tension or tranquility of your current environment.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It is pretty cool that the game endeavored to make all of its playable characters very distinctively unique.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay115 reviews
Combat41 reviews
Graphics35 reviews
Story33 reviews
Audio14 reviews
Characters10 reviews
Divided opinion
Multiplayer
86% still recommend
Bugs
67% still recommend
Co-op
100% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty
87% still recommend
Interface
63% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Multi-player
  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Steam Workshop

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$14.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.49.

7 points recordedtoday · $14.99