Bubsy: Paws on Fire!

Wait62%

Mixed · 112 player reviews · Low confidence

It depends on what you're after.

Choice Provisions · Action · May 16, 2019

Player review score
62%
Mixed
Price
$24.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
20
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
7
Full audio1 of 7
Subtitles7 of 7

Should I buy Bubsy: Paws on Fire!?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Characters: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 73 sampled reviews

Based on 112 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 73 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
71% of themes are praise29% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
20 of 73 sampled reviews raised it
The checkpoints are pretty well placed after the more challenging sections of the levels, so helps reduce the frustration if you are trying to do a 100% clear (150 collectibles and 3 token pieces).
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
13 of 73 sampled reviews raised it
Hamm, from capturing animals for his nefarious "Amazootorium." The narrative is self-aware and humorous, filled with puns and tongue-in-cheek references that long-time fans of the series will recognize.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
12 of 73 sampled reviews raised it
As the sixth installment in the series, it combines the franchise’s signature humor and quirky character design with mechanics inspired by the BIT.TRIP series, offering a unique take on platforming and rhythm gaming.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
10 of 73 sampled reviews raised it
The game difficulty curve is pretty smooth and by the time they toss more difficult levels at you, you basically mastered the game and you should be able to pass them fairly quickly.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
6 of 73 sampled reviews raised it
Overall, the visuals succeed in maintaining a fun and lighthearted atmosphere that complements the game’s gameplay style and tone.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay20 reviews
Story13 reviews
Characters12 reviews
Difficulty10 reviews
Graphics6 reviews
Divided opinion
Performance
100% still recommend
Audio
67% 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

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Leaderboards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$24.99

The lowest we've tracked is $4.99.

7 points recordedtoday · $24.99