Tcheco in the Castle of Lucio

Buy90%

Very Positive · 1k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows

Marcelo Barbosa · Action · Jun 22, 2015

Player review score
90%
Very Positive
Price
$0.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
2
Full audio1 of 2
Subtitles2 of 2

Should I buy Tcheco in the Castle of Lucio?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 149 sampled reviews

Based on 1k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 149 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 complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
21 of 149 sampled reviews raised it
Narrative context is kept minimal, serving mostly as a framing device to justify the journey through a sprawling, trap-filled castle, and this stripped-down approach reinforces the title’s commitment to gameplay above all else.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
14 of 149 sampled reviews raised it
The pixel art is bold and colorful, evoking the limitations and charm of classic 8-bit graphics without attempting to modernize or embellish them.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
14 of 149 sampled reviews raised it
It is a focused homage to a bygone era of game design, built around precision platforming, unforgiving difficulty, and a playful sense of absurdity.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
7 of 149 sampled reviews raised it
The controls are pretty fluid, personally I believe working better with a controller.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
5 of 149 sampled reviews raised it
Complementing this is a chiptune-inspired soundtrack that reinforces the nostalgic atmosphere, providing energetic loops that suit the game’s frantic pace, though extended sessions may reveal a lack of musical variety.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay21 reviews
Graphics14 reviews
Difficulty14 reviews
Controls7 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Divided opinion
Story
75% still recommend
Interface
75% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

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

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
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The lowest we've tracked is $0.49.

6 points recordedtoday · $0.99

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