Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.
At $9.99. It has been as low as $0.99.
- Graphics: 49 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 37 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews
Based on 1k player reviews · updated 5 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
The atmosphere and graphics are calm and surreal, very nice to look at with slight animation in the background and ambient sounds, but there is no backstory as to what kind of places you are in, except for the slightly descriptive level names (f.ex.
o The sound effects in NightSky go hand to hand with the eerie music and the dark themed visuals.
NightSky by Nicalis/Nifflas is a very good physics platformer with light puzzle elements and a great variety of gameplay elements for the different areas, with similarities to Type:Rider (obviously), the Trials series (of which I played Trials 2 Second Edition), Radium 1 and 2, and if you want to go back even more, the Kikstart games (around 1987) and All Terrain Vehicle Simulator (1987) for the terrain traversal aspect where precise control of your speed, jumps and friction are important elements, even though it's all "just" 2D.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.
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. 4 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $9.99. The lowest we've tracked is $0.99.
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