Polygon Attack

Polygon Attack

Steam Deck · unrated

Magnolia Art · Indie · Dec 28, 2016

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

At $1.99. It has been as low as $0.59.

88%
Very Positive
274 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 5 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story and characters: 3 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 274 player reviews · updated 4 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 103 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
33% of themes are praise56% are divided11% are caveats
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
It captures the pulse of retro arcade gameplay with clean visuals, responsive mechanics, and a steady difficulty curve that invites repeated play.
15 of 103 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Really great sound track with memorable music.
5 of 103 sampled reviews raised it
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The story, such as it is, positions the player as humanity’s last line of defense against alien invaders, but in truth, narrative is secondary to the raw kinetic pleasure of dodging bullets and annihilating targets.
3 of 103 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 love3 themes
Graphics15 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Story and characters3 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Gameplay17 reviews
82%
Combat10 reviews
70%
Difficulty9 reviews
100%
Controls7 reviews
86%
Linux compatibility5 reviews
40%
Players complain% still recommend
Interface5 reviews
80%

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.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $1.99. The lowest we've tracked is $0.59.

6 points recordedtoday · $1.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
88%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
5
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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