Customers recognize Owlboy's fun, top-notch gameplay and compelling story as major strengths. The game's music is also frequently praised for its quality and cinematic feel. While some players found the controls needed adjustment and the difficulty challenging, the overall positive reception highlights the game's value, especially considering its price.
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Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Fun game
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It’s a really fun game with a good story. The combat is a little wierd because the main character doesn’t have any type of attacks only his friends.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Gameplay
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Very fun
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
This is an amazingly fun platformer, brings back memories of old school side scroller!
I would recommend this to a friend
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Fun platformer
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This game is a great platformer with awesome pixelated graphics. Lots of fun to play on the switch
I would recommend this to a friend
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Gameplay
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great!
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Owlboy is a must-play for the Switch. A charming, beautiful platformer that should not be missed.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Price
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Pixel Art
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Its score on Open Critic is 88 based on 60 scored reviews and 63 reviews total. I got it at a very good price, and I have liked playing it so far.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Super great
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This game is really good one of my favs fir the switch, give it a try it doesn’t disappoint
I would recommend this to a friend
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
A great joy
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Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
This game that was 10 years in the making is a lot of fun and very charming.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
cute title
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Posted . Owned for more than 2 years when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
owlboy is about an owl boy who fights for friends, good 2d game
I would recommend this to a friend
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Fun platformer
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Fun game. Nice collectables to find. Not the most challenging game, but fun to play on the go.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Gameplay
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Awesome all way scroller.
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Awesome game. Tons of hours for collectors. Reminded me of the olden side scroller days..
I would recommend this to a friend
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Gameplay
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Classic 2D Game
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Purchased this game on a whim and I glad I did. Definitely has a little bit of a Metroidvania feel to it and the sprites look amazing.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Music
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Gsme!
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If you are into story platformers, this is a great one. 2D art style is awesome too!
I would recommend this to a friend
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great game
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Wonderful game with amazing visuals. Definitely recommend this to other people!
I would recommend this to a friend
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Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Great Retro Style game
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Amazing pixel art graphics that look absolutely stunning. Gameplay is decent and overall recommend picking it up for the price.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Story
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Cool game
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Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
A cool little obscure game about an Owl boy and his adventures.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Gameplay
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good game
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If you like this type of old-style graphics game u will probably enjoy this to
I would recommend this to a friend
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Gameplay
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Classic must have!
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
glad this came out on physical classic platform-adventure video game!
I would recommend this to a friend
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Gameplay
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Retro style game
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16 bit looking game very fun for those retro maniacs who enjoyed snes in the 90s
I would recommend this to a friend
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Gameplay
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Fantastic experience!
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An excellent platformer that anyone with even a passing interest should play!
I would recommend this to a friend
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Gameplay
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
So much fun
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This game is so much fun. I really enjoy the old school look to it as well.