8-Bit Adventures 1: The Forgotten Journey Remastered Edition

8-Bit Adventures 1: The Forgotten Journey Remastered Edition

Steam Deck Playable

Critical Games · RPG · May 22, 2015

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

At $9.99. It has been as low as $3.99.

86%
Very Positive
218 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 99 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 218 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 170 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
33% of themes are praise45% are divided22% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The best ones of those keep the story flowing fast and smoothly so you never get bored.
99 of 170 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
I really liked the story and the gameplay.
23 of 170 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Anyway, the game is pretty fun, the creators took their time to compose original music, create original art assets and sound effects, and write a relatively original story that takes at least 10 hours to finish.
11 of 170 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 love3 themes
Story and characters99 reviews
Gameplay23 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat30 reviews
90%
Graphics28 reviews
89%
Controls14 reviews
86%
Steam Deck7 reviews
86%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs6 reviews
83%
Interface4 reviews
75%

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 4 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 $3.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $9.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
86%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
40
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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