Polygon Attack

Buy88%

Very Positive · 275 player reviews · Low confidence

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

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows
  • Linux

Magnolia Art · Indie · Dec 28, 2016

Player review score
88%
Very Positive
Price
$1.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
5
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio0 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy Polygon Attack?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Controls: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 275 player reviews · updated

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
63% of themes are praise12% are divided25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
16 of 103 sampled reviews raised it
Polygon Attack offers great replay ability with leveling up abilities to create a unique ship for your playstyle.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
14 of 103 sampled reviews raised it
It captures the pulse of retro arcade gameplay with clean visuals, responsive mechanics, and a steady difficulty curve that invites repeated play.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
11 of 103 sampled reviews raised it
very fair difficulty and doesn't have to be beaten in one continuous play.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
9 of 103 sampled reviews raised it
The shield system, in particular, introduces a measured rhythm to combat; knowing when to absorb damage or when to risk aggression becomes essential, especially in later stages where enemy patterns become dense and unpredictable.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
5 of 103 sampled reviews raised it
The laser is a tad OP but overall the game is a great time passer and the design and sound is absolutely amazing!

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay16 reviews
Graphics14 reviews
Difficulty11 reviews
Combat9 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Divided opinion
Linux compatibility
40% still recommend
Players complain
Controls
86% still recommend
Interface
75% 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

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • Linux

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$1.99

The lowest we've tracked is $0.59.

6 points recordedtoday · $1.99

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