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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 Processeur : Intel Core i5 Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Espace disque : 75 MB d'espace disque disponible

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ENTROPOLY

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Released March 2, 2023
sample: 196 reviews posted after launch (155 AI-classified)
89/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 93 % · 196 reviews (« Very Positive »)
9,75€ 4,87€ -50%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

ENTROPOLY’s combat loops are the game’s defining obsession—players mention melee combat in nearly every second review, with 23 mentions alone praising its precision and fluidity. Even the most casual sessions (under 2 hours) still see 74% positivity, though deeper engagement (10+ hours) locks in near-universal approval at 100%.

What it's about: A time-trial platformer inspired by platform fighters. Wavedash into the psychedelic realms of the elements and help Poly fight chaos to restore balance.

In-game

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« What if Dustforce controlled like Super Smash Bros. Melee and had the vibes of Celeste »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2023 · 65 h played31
« I love it so much I wrote a haiku my hands are hurting soul searching for shmoovement goated on the sticks »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2023 · 8 h played311
« basically transfem heaven a cross between celeste and melee »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2025 · 0 h played11
« Melee's movement mechanics, Break the Targets, and Celeste mixed together. The time trials are done very well with lots of variety, especially between the different worlds in the game. Well worth the money- Amazing game!! »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2023 · 48 h played1
« The visuals and music are quite good, but I found myself wanting to do anything but continue playing. The movement feels like trying to guide a stick of butter along a tightrope. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2024 · 0 h played
« Feels like melee platforming. But I forgot I haven't played melee in 15 years. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2024 · 0 h played1
« Nominated you for game of the year, because when I thought about it, this was the most fun game I played that was released this year :) »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2023 · 6 h played1
« Si Celeste et Smash Bros avait un enfant, ça donne ça »
👍 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 2 h played

In players' words

« What if Dustforce controlled like Super Smash Bros. Melee and had the vibes of Celeste »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2023 · 65 h played31
« The visuals and music are quite good, but I found myself wanting to do anything but continue playing. The movement feels like trying to guide a stick of butter along a tightrope. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2024 · 0 h played
« I love it so much I wrote a haiku my hands are hurting soul searching for shmoovement goated on the sticks »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2023 · 8 h played311
« Feels like melee platforming. But I forgot I haven't played melee in 15 years. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2024 · 0 h played1
« basically transfem heaven a cross between celeste and melee »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2025 · 0 h played11
« Nominated you for game of the year, because when I thought about it, this was the most fun game I played that was released this year :) »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2023 · 6 h played1
« Melee's movement mechanics, Break the Targets, and Celeste mixed together. The time trials are done very well with lots of variety, especially between the different worlds in the game. Well worth the money- Amazing game!! »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2023 · 48 h played1
« Si Celeste et Smash Bros avait un enfant, ça donne ça »
👍 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 2 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
82 % pos · n=126
Content / longevity
73 % pos · n=26
Audio / music
89 % pos · n=19
Performance
53 % pos · n=17
Interface / UX
19 % pos · n=16
Graphics / art
100 % pos · n=10
Story / writing
33 % pos · n=9
Value for money
100 % pos · n=8
Multiplayer
88 % pos · n=8
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay126103815
Content / longevity261916
Audio / music191711
Performance17908
Interface / UX163112
Graphics / art101000
Story / writing9306
Value for money8800
Multiplayer8701
Stability / bugs1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 5.8 h on median; those who dislike it: 42 min.

🪤 79 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
74 % (n=43)
2-10h
97 % (n=92)
10-25h
100 % (n=39)
>25h
100 % (n=22)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0,3 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 27 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 4,7 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Combat precision and melee mechanics dominate praise: **103 positive mentions out of 126** for gameplay, with keywords like *speedrun* (6) and *précision* (7) signaling a focus on technical mastery. The movement system, referenced **44 times**, is consistently lauded for its responsiveness.
  • Addictive replayability keeps players hooked: **100% positivity** for sessions exceeding 10 hours, with *enthousiasme* (9 mentions) and *addictif* (4) underscoring the game’s compulsive loop design.
  • Visuals and audio are universally praised with no negative feedback: **10/10 positive mentions** for graphics and **17/19 positive mentions** for audio, reinforcing a polished presentation despite minimal mentions overall.
  • Price is a non-issue: **8/8 positive mentions** for affordability, aligning with the game’s niche appeal (5 mentions) without detracting from its core experience.

Weaknesses

  • UI/UX frustrations linger despite strong gameplay: **12 negative mentions out of 16** for UI, with *tutoriel* (4) and *contrôles* (10) hinting at clunky onboarding or control schemes that disrupt immersion.
  • Story and content are underwhelming by comparison: **6 negative mentions** for story and **6 negative mentions** for content, suggesting the game’s depth lies elsewhere than narrative or variety.
  • Performance issues are rare but noticeable: **8 negative mentions** out of 17 for performance, signaling occasional hiccups that could bother competitive or long-session players.

Who is it for?

ENTROPOLY is a must-play for fans of precision-driven combat and platformers who prioritize mechanical depth over narrative. Speedrunners and players seeking a niche, replayable challenge will find its melee-focused design and leaderboard-driven progression particularly rewarding—though newcomers may need patience for its UI quirks.

Is ENTROPOLY worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 93% of 196 Steam reviews are positive (player score 89/100). Most-praised strength: Combat precision and melee mechanics dominate praise. Current price: 4,87€ (50% off).

Verdict

ENTROPOLY’s relentless focus on combat precision and movement makes it a standout for players who thrive on technical mastery, backed by near-universal approval from engaged audiences. While UI and storytelling hold it back from perfection, the game’s addictive loops and polished presentation ensure it carves out a loyal fanbase. For those who dismiss it as niche, the **100% positivity from 10+ hour sessions** speaks volumes about its core appeal.

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Most frequent keywords

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