CrossCells

Buy84%

Very Positive · 918 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Matthew Brown · Casual · May 26, 2017

Player review score
84%
Very Positive
Price
$0.89−70%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
10
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio0 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy CrossCells?

Buy it if you like
  • Difficulty: 46 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 45 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 918 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
80% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews20% are complaints
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
46 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The puzzles gradually increase in difficulty, making the learning curve smooth and encouraging players to develop increasingly sophisticated strategies.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
45 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
CrossCells, developed and published by Matthew Brown, is a brilliant puzzle game that builds upon the foundations of his previous titles like Hexcells and SquareCells while introducing new mechanics that refresh the gameplay experience.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack features subtle, ambient tunes that foster a contemplative mood ideal for puzzle-solving.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It feels better, I assume due to polish with visuals, animation, etc.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Difficulty46 reviews
Gameplay45 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Interface
63% 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

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$0.89$2.99−70%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

5 points recordedtoday · $0.89

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