Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island

Buy92%

Very Positive · 6k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows
  • macOS

Grace Bruxner · Comedy · Nov 22, 2018

Player review score
92%
Very Positive
Price
$4.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
6
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
7
Full audio7 of 7
Subtitles7 of 7

Should I buy Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 95 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 46 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Gameplay: 57 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 6k 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.
95 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Instead, it embraces simplicity and focuses on delivering a wholesome, humorous narrative experience.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
46 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are the second focal point of this game, as they help to create the climate the developers were aiming for.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
26 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Meanwhile, the light and upbeat soundtrack reinforces the carefree atmosphere, ensuring that even moments meant to hint at mystery feel warm rather than ominous.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
12 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The lack of difficulty makes it accessible to a wide range of players, including those who may not typically gravitate toward puzzle-heavy or narrative-driven games.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
To the game: Its over quite fast, I doubt that i would have played it without my friends (it really adds to the experience), but that's just because that game is not my kind of game, normally.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story95 reviews
Graphics46 reviews
Audio26 reviews
Difficulty12 reviews
Co-op6 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
83% still recommend
Interface
100% still recommend
Steam Deck
100% still recommend
Players complain
Gameplay
81% 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

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$4.99

The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.

7 points recordedtoday · $4.99

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