Buy it if you like
- Story: 196 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 64 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 50 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Crashes: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 17k player reviews · updated
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 praise33% are divided11% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
196 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Although the pacing in the middle chapters (2 to 4) is quite slow and slice-of-life, the narrative patiently builds a mystery that gradually escalates, leading to a strong emotional reward for those who endure the sluggish pacing of the middle act.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
64 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
In terms of gameplay, True Colors remains faithful to the series' roots, focusing on interpersonal relationships and the "illusion of choice." Interacting with the town's residents isn't just procedural; your decisions on whether to intervene in others' emotions or let them experience their own pain determine how much of an "outsider" or a "member" of the community Alex will feel by the end.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
50 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Yes it's in the LiS universe we enjoy and the setting is beautiful, graphics are lovely, vibe is so cool - yes I'd love to visit somewhere or live somewhere like Haven Springs - I live in the UK, so the setting is beautiful and takes me to a place where I'd want to be.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
43 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The indie-folk soundtrack perfectly complements the atmosphere, creating moments of absolute peace.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
22 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The way she folds into the Haven community, grows emotionally, and expands her abilities is the strongest character arc the series has produced.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story196 reviews
Gameplay64 reviews
Graphics50 reviews
Audio43 reviews
Characters22 reviews
Divided opinion
Monetization50% still recommend
Performance67% still recommend
Difficulty67% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes75% still recommend
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
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Adjustable Text Size
- Color Alternatives
- Custom Volume Controls
- Family Sharing
- Playable without Timed Input
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$59.99
The lowest we've tracked is $17.99.
6 points recordedtoday · $59.99
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