Buy it if you like
- Difficulty: 19 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Crashes: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 229 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 78 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
75% of themes are praise13% are divided12% are complaints
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
19 of 78 sampled reviews raised it
The difficulty is on point since it gradually increases with each level and reaches its climax in the last 3 levels.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
14 of 78 sampled reviews raised it
As a game that undeniably pays homage to Mega Man, it does a fine job in terms of gameplay and graphical style.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
11 of 78 sampled reviews raised it
All in all, it's still an enjoyable time with a well done chiptune soundtrack.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
10 of 78 sampled reviews raised it
The music, graphics and controls are excellent too but I don't think I'm going to finish the game in it's current state.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
6 of 78 sampled reviews raised it
Rather than attempting to modernize the formula with complex systems or expansive open-world elements, Venture Kid focuses on precision platforming, straightforward combat, and boss-driven progression, embracing simplicity as its defining strength.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
6 of 78 sampled reviews raised it
Game runs as smooth as a game could ever be, controller support is really nice!
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Difficulty19 reviews
Gameplay14 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Combat6 reviews
Controls6 reviews
Divided opinion
Story100% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes80% 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
- DualShock Controller Support
- Partial Controller Support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$1.99$9.99−80%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
7 points recordedtoday · $1.99
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