Pikuniku

Pikuniku

Steam Deck Verified

Arnaud De Bock · Indie · Jan 24, 2019

Yes, worth buying.

It's at its lowest recorded price, $3.24.

96%
Overwhelmingly Positive
12k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 64 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 20 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 12k player reviews · updated 5 days ago

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
100% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Surprisingly enough, Pikuniku’s story isn’t far-fetched from our current reality.
64 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
the soundtrack is great too!
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The wholesome and funny dialogue, the varied original soundtrack, and the colorful and simplistic visuals really kept me going.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Pikuniku is one of the best 2d platformers ive ever played, it has great music, a great art style, great controls, gameplay, and characters.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
1. co-op in adventure mode
13 of 300 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 love5 themes
Story and characters64 reviews
Audio20 reviews
Graphics20 reviews
Gameplay20 reviews
Co-op13 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend

No themes split opinion in this sample.

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. 5 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Lowest ever recorded

Currently $3.24 (−75%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

5 points recordedtoday · $3.24

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
96%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
14
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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