EXAPUNKS

Buy95%

Very Positive · 2k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Zachtronics · Programming · Oct 22, 2018

Player review score
95%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
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 EXAPUNKS?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 73 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 47 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 43 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 2k 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
67% of themes are praise33% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
73 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I like how the game draws you into the story and makes the characters believable and unique, yet it all still has recognizable archetypes of the cyberpunk genre for those who like that sort of thing.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
47 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It’s a great way to make the game more forgiving, yet also keep a form of difficulty for experienced players.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
43 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
There is a lot of replayability, I'm 400+ hours in and still have plenty to do.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
21 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The visuals are sharp and have a cassette futurism feel that looks wonderful, and the music has that classic Zachtronics 'music to think to' vibe.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
From a cosmetics standpoint, the music, graphic and sound design and ui are great.
Linux compatibility
Players who bring up Linux compatibility mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game runs well on linux laptop with only 4gb ram and low end intel pentium N processor with built in graphics.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story73 reviews
Difficulty47 reviews
Gameplay43 reviews
Graphics21 reviews
Audio10 reviews
Linux compatibility6 reviews
Divided opinion
Optimization
100% still recommend
Multiplayer
100% still recommend
Co-op
100% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

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
  • Includes level editor
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • Steam Workshop

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 $9.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $19.99