KIDS

KIDS

Steam Deck Verified

Mario von Rickenbach · Indie · May 28, 2019

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $3.99. It has been as low as $2.67.

83%
Very Positive
2k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 2k player reviews · updated 3 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
75% of themes are praise25% are divided0% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
KIDS is not meant to be played repeatedly for mastery or progression; it is meant to be felt, absorbed, and remembered.
23 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
KIDS managed to hook me right from the beginning, as its simplistic yet beautiful visuals, and most importantly, the music, were captivating enough for me.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The game utilizes intuitive controls and a captivating soundtrack to guide players through a series of vignettes that explore themes of conformity, individuality, and societal dynamics.
11 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 love3 themes
Gameplay23 reviews
Graphics16 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters23 reviews
65%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

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.

Prices have been lower

Currently $3.99. The lowest we've tracked is $2.67.

4 points recordedtoday · $3.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
83%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
0
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.