Wave Break

Buy84%

Very Positive · 91 player reviews · Low confidence

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

Funktronic Labs · Skating · Jun 11, 2021

Player review score
84%
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
15
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
9
Full audio1 of 9
Subtitles9 of 9

Should I buy Wave Break?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Multiplayer: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 91 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 75 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
80% of themes are praise10% are divided10% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
17 of 75 sampled reviews raised it
What makes the game distinct is how water physics shape these mechanics: momentum carries farther, turns are broader, and lining up a grind often requires anticipating drift and current rather than snapping to an angle.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
17 of 75 sampled reviews raised it
It's basically a brief, arcade-style collect-a-thon with gaps to jump, surprises to discover, and a mood-appropriate soundtrack is the epitome of a fantastic THPS-like game.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
10 of 75 sampled reviews raised it
In multiplayer modes, this combat-forward flavor comes into its own, turning matches into frenetic blends of trick competition and boat-to-boat skirmishes.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
9 of 75 sampled reviews raised it
Sound design complements the visuals with punchy feedback for tricks and impacts, reinforcing the rhythm of combo play.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
8 of 75 sampled reviews raised it
It's a fun tribute to what is possibly my all-time favorite sports game with a fun story mode and an intriguing look and soundtrack.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
6 of 75 sampled reviews raised it
Whats also included in this, which I think the devs need to advertise way more, is a custom park creator, which was actually really easy to get into and use, like "use with a controller" easy.

+2 more players loved

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay17 reviews
Audio17 reviews
Multiplayer10 reviews
Graphics9 reviews
Story8 reviews
Controls6 reviews
Difficulty5 reviews
Combat3 reviews
Divided opinion
Co-op
100% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
50% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Online PvP
  • PvP
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Includes level editor
  • Remote Play Together
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Workshop

Platforms

  • Windows
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Full price
$19.99

We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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