The Endless Empty

The Endless Empty

Steam Deck · unrated

Erik Sheader-Smith · RPG · Nov 3, 2018

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

At $3.99. It has been as low as $1.99.

97%
Very Positive
315 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 5 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 4 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 315 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 43 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
60% of themes are praise20% are divided20% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Rather than explaining its story directly, the game encourages players to interpret its symbolism and fragmented clues on their own.
12 of 43 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Sound design is another major strength.
5 of 43 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The simplicity of the visuals often works in the game’s favor because it allows the atmosphere and environmental storytelling to remain the primary focus.
4 of 43 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
Story and characters12 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Graphics4 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Gameplay4 reviews
100%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat4 reviews
75%

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.

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 $1.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $3.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
97%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
5
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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

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