Alpha Polaris : A Horror Adventure Game

Buy82%

Very Positive · 619 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Turmoil Games · Adventure · Oct 22, 2015

Player review score
82%
Very Positive
Price
Free
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
18
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
4
Full audio1 of 4
Subtitles4 of 4

Should I buy Alpha Polaris : A Horror Adventure Game?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 159 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 47 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 42 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 17 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 619 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
45% of themes are praise22% are divided33% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
159 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The story is interesting, and the characters, if you can see past the VA, are actually decently written.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
47 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I felt the soundtrack went very well with the atmosphere of the game.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
42 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The art style of Alpha Polaris is overall decent, but with some big issues.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
35 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The two-button controls are straight forward and work well, the conversations are easy to navigate, and overall I will say that the gameplay is solid.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story159 reviews
Audio47 reviews
Graphics42 reviews
Gameplay35 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
86% still recommend
Bugs
75% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty
94% still recommend
Interface
90% still recommend
Crashes
67% still recommend

What you get

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

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

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