Verdant Skies

Verdant Skies

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Howling Moon Software · Farming Sim · Feb 12, 2018

Worth it for the right player.

At $19.99. It has been as low as $4.99.

80%
Mostly Positive
422 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 176 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 74 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 55 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 422 player reviews · updated 5 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
56% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews44% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
All twelve characters have four collection quests each, and each completed quest has a reward and some additional dialogue.
176 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Gameplay mechanics feel simple in the chore-like style of farming/slice-of-life sims, giving you a goal to achieve, whether it's over the course of a day, or a long-term goal to work towards.
74 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The world graphics change dynamically from bright and colourful on sunny days to dark and dreary when it's raining.
55 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
3) i'm all for equality, but just seems like the dev's are pushing the Equality aspect a lil' too hard.
12 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The equally inclusive cast of NPCs you meet are well written and colourful, and despite a lack of voice acting feel very alive.
12 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 characters176 reviews
Gameplay74 reviews
Graphics55 reviews
Difficulty12 reviews
Audio12 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain% still recommend
Bugs14 reviews
71%
Crashes12 reviews
83%
Interface12 reviews
67%
Combat6 reviews
83%

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. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Prices have been lower

Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $4.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $19.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
80%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
71
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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