Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 117 sampled reviews
Based on 166 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 117 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
75% of themes are praise25% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
25 of 117 sampled reviews raised it
The game has classic item-based progression, four main dungeons, useful collectibles, and simple but satisfying combat.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
15 of 117 sampled reviews raised it
Also, I felt like the story and the length of the game perfectly complimented each other.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
12 of 117 sampled reviews raised it
From the vibrant visuals to the snappy gameplay, it’s evident that Echo Isle was designed to be a love letter to the 90s handheld adventure games.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
9 of 117 sampled reviews raised it
Everything from the soundtrack to the dungeon design radiated a warm nostalgia that really brought me back to the late 90s/early 00s.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
7 of 117 sampled reviews raised it
Accessibility: Frequent save points and automatically refilled potions make experimenting with puzzles and combat low-friction.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
6 of 117 sampled reviews raised it
Echo Isle also ran well for me on both PC and Steam Deck.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay25 reviews
Story15 reviews
Graphics12 reviews
Audio9 reviews
Combat7 reviews
Steam Deck6 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty100% still recommend
Controls100% 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
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$4.99
The lowest we've tracked is $3.99.
3 points recordedtoday · $4.99
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