It depends on what you're after.
At $19.99. It has been as low as $1.99.
- Graphics: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story and characters: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Bugs: 17 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Combat: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Crashes: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 196 player reviews · updated 5 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 110 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Rather than simply imitating the classics that inspired it, the game blends old-school level design with polished visuals, smoother controls, and new gameplay features that make this edition the definitive version of Rad's adventure.
The chemistry between the two protagonists is one of the game's strongest qualities, with entertaining dialogue and playful banter adding personality throughout the journey without overshadowing the action.
First off I really wanna compliment the soundtrack.
I was able to run the game maxed out on my Phenom II 3.2 GHz PC with a 3GB R9 280X graphics card and getting a pretty decent framerate across the board (which speaks tons about how much the game has been optimized compared to the earlier "World One" version).
I have played this with a gamepad as opposed to the joystick I had on the Amiga and it felt weird, way too much above my challenge zone.
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Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.
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We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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