The Adventure Pals

The Adventure Pals

Steam Deck Verified

Massive Monster · Adventure · Apr 3, 2018

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $14.99. It has been as low as $1.49.

92%
Very Positive
2k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 99 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 64 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 55 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated 5 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
73% of themes are praise18% are divided9% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The characters look cute with their big eyes and simplistic, cartoonish features which blend well with its background that has a softer outline.
99 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Such a clean, relaxed and pleasant atmosphere fits in well with the story and general gameplay, which is another reason to appreciate the aesthetics.
64 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The lore and the graphics are well suited to the game.
55 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
Speaking of which, it also has a local coop mode to let you have some fun with your pal(in real-life).
45 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
Recommend using a controller.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Well given consideration of the enlightened dialogues in game, it would have added some funny flavors if there is a soundtrack, done carefully and correctly.
14 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

+2 more the community rallied around

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love8 themes
Story and characters99 reviews
Gameplay64 reviews
Graphics55 reviews
Co-op45 reviews
Controls20 reviews
Audio14 reviews
Multiplayer8 reviews
Steam Deck8 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat40 reviews
83%
Difficulty36 reviews
92%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs11 reviews
64%

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. One more theme was raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and is not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Prices have been lower

Currently $14.99. The lowest we've tracked is $1.49.

5 points recordedtoday · $14.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
92%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
31
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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