Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Controls: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 27 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 802 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
57% of themes are praise14% are divided29% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
26 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
*hocus*, created by Yunus Ayyildiz and Sho Ohhira and published by Yunus Ayyildiz, is a quietly captivating puzzle game that builds its entire experience around perception rather than complexity.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
21 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Playing with a gamepad makes moving the cube instinctive, but playing with a mouse is fine too.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
13 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are great and the mechanics are solid, but it just doesn't provide enough "puzzle" for people like myself.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Paired with a subtle, ambient soundtrack, the overall atmosphere feels almost meditative, encouraging players to slow down and engage thoughtfully with each challenge.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay26 reviews
Controls21 reviews
Graphics13 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Divided opinion
Story50% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty85% still recommend
Interface57% 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
- Includes level editor
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Leaderboards
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Full price
$0.99
We haven't seen it on sale yet.
3 points recordedtoday · $0.99
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