Potato Thriller

Buy81%

Very Positive · 639 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows

Samer Khatib (Snowconesolid Productions) · Indie · Jun 22, 2016

Player review score
81%
Very Positive
Price
$4.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles1 of 1

Should I buy Potato Thriller?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 48 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 639 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 praise43% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
48 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The narrative unfolds with a perfect blend of humor and suspense, keeping players engaged and hungry for more.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
32 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Controls are competent and explained well enough, but the stealth mechanics can be inconsistent and the Difficulty ranges from "Fisher Price Toy" to "Playing Five Finger Fillet with a chainsaw." I would say that at least two of the levels in Potato Tower qualify this game for being a Torture Platformer.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game's graphics are as golden and crispy as a perfectly fried potato, with a charming 2D aesthetic that immediately captures your attention.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The sizzle and crisp sound effects, combined with the temporary change in Potato Man's appearance, make for a memorable gaming moment.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story48 reviews
Gameplay32 reviews
Graphics20 reviews
Audio10 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
75% still recommend
Characters
100% still recommend
Co-op
100% 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

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
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 $3.74.

4 points recordedtoday · $4.99

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