WaveLand

Buy88%

Very Positive · 73 player reviews · Low confidence

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

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows
  • macOS

rologfos · Action · Apr 19, 2017

Player review score
88%
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
5
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles1 of 1

Should I buy WaveLand?

Buy it if you like
  • Combat: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 5 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 68 sampled reviews

Based on 73 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 68 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
83% of themes are praise17% are divided0% are complaints
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
12 of 68 sampled reviews raised it
TL;DR WaveLand is lovely, challenging, and a successful loveletter to Melee movement
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
11 of 68 sampled reviews raised it
In game currency is entirely for aesthetic customization, but obtaining coins and solving hubworld puzzles is fun and satisfying in its own right.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
5 of 68 sampled reviews raised it
Other than that, what you see is what you get - clean and clear visuals with a signature flair alongside a powerful OST.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
5 of 68 sampled reviews raised it
It has gamecube controller support if you have a mayflash adapter, game feels great with a gamecube controller.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
3 of 68 sampled reviews raised it
The later levels fully respect and employ the difficulty that is called for when you make wavedashing your core mechanic.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Combat12 reviews
Gameplay11 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Controls5 reviews
Difficulty3 reviews
Divided opinion
Graphics
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

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Includes level editor
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Steam Workshop

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Full price
$4.99

We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $4.99

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