Play Things

Play Things

Steam Deck · unrated

Burning Eye · Psychological Horror · May 8, 2026

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

It's free to play.

99%
Very Positive
113 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 62 sampled reviews

Based on 113 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 62 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise33% are divided0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
I did enjoy the jump scares, which were not over done, but not under done (if that makes sense) and the story/lore was good.
14 of 62 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
A lot of reading, that is for sure, but regardless, I enjoyed the gameplay.
6 of 62 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

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

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love2 themes
Story and characters14 reviews
Gameplay6 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Graphics3 reviews
100%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

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.

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
99%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
0
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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