Buy it if you like
- Combat: 134 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 117 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 109 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Interface: 21 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Performance: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 1k player reviews · updated
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
66% of themes are praise17% are divided17% are complaints
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
134 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Vaporum also features a pause button that really helps give some room to breathe during combat and puzzles.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
117 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The gameplay is very satisfying whether it’s the puzzles, fights or exploration.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
109 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It places more emphasis on puzzles and there are many notes to flesh out the story.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
73 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
True to the old-school design, the game is unrelenting in its difficulty, so use that quick save as you will be dying, a lot.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
55 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Regarding graphics and especially the aesthetics, the developers did an amazing job.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
49 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The story seems par for the course, but the overall setting and ambiance are very well achieved; the game even managed to unnerve me at some point with its eerie sound design.
+2 more players loved
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Combat134 reviews
Gameplay117 reviews
Story109 reviews
Difficulty73 reviews
Graphics55 reviews
Audio49 reviews
Characters19 reviews
Controls6 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs80% still recommend
Linux compatibility100% still recommend
Players complain
Interface86% still recommend
Performance80% 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
- Captions available
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play on TV
- Stats
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$19.99
The lowest we've tracked is $3.99.
7 points recordedtoday · $19.99
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