The Fidelio Incident

The Fidelio Incident

Steam Deck · unrated

Act 3 Games, LLC · Walking Simulator · May 23, 2017

Worth it for the right player.

At $9.99. We haven't seen it on sale.

78%
Mostly Positive
850 player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 246 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 126 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 119 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 54 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 850 player reviews · updated 6 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 praise10% are divided40% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
A very interesting story, where an Irish man and his wife are flying away from home in a search to start anew.
246 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The graphics in The Fidelio Incident were flat out stunning where they weren't designed to be gloomy, and where they were, the level of detail was spectacular regardless.
126 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The music was very well done as was the voice acting.
119 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
Rather than feeling inspired by a game I love though it did at times feel like it was trying too hard to be like it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
I played with a gamepad without issue, and also set F12 to the reset button for easy screenshot taking.
7 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 characters246 reviews
Graphics126 reviews
Audio119 reviews
Difficulty10 reviews
Controls7 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Gameplay59 reviews
76%
Players complain% still recommend
Crashes54 reviews
78%
Performance15 reviews
67%
Bugs14 reviews
79%
Interface7 reviews
86%

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. One more theme was raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and is not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Full price

Currently $9.99. We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $9.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
78%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
14
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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