Crit

Prime Mover

Buy88%

Very Positive · 217 player reviews · Low confidence

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

4Bit Games · Indie · May 21, 2018

Player review score
88%
Very Positive
Price
$14.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
16
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles1 of 1

Should I buy Prime Mover?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 39 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Story: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Linux compatibility: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 217 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 182 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
33% of themes are praise22% are divided45% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
32 of 182 sampled reviews raised it
The difficulty progression from level to level is really good, and if you get stuck on a level, like it happened to me a couple of times, you have a couple of other levels you can play while you try to figure it out.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
17 of 182 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are beautiful and I’m amazed at what the art team at 4Bit Games were able to pull off.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
11 of 182 sampled reviews raised it
The pixel art is charming, and the soundtrack is just right for getting the player into problem-solving mode.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay32 reviews
Graphics17 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Divided opinion
Optimization
100% still recommend
Bugs
100% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty
87% still recommend
Story
78% still recommend
Linux compatibility
14% still recommend
Interface
67% 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
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$14.99

The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $14.99

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