Bendy: Secrets of the Machine

Bendy: Secrets of the Machine

Steam Deck Verified

Gent Corporation · Adventure · Apr 14, 2024

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

It's free to play.

82%
Very Positive
2k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated 2 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
50% of themes are praise25% are divided25% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
One more thing to note before downloading is that this has no joystick support and is keyboard only (at least at the time of my writing this).
32 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The assets seem to be on-par with Dark Revival (the second Bendy game) and the lighting seems to have improved.
12 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 love2 themes
Story and characters32 reviews
Graphics12 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Gameplay13 reviews
77%
Players complain% still recommend
Interface7 reviews
71%

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

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
82%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
4
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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