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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7/10 Processeur : Intel Core i5-8400 Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GTX 860 Espace disque : 132 MB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7/10 Processeur : Intel Core i7-4790 Mémoire vive : 6 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GTX 1060 Espace disque : 132 MB d'espace disque disponible

Perspective

Niche cult favorite
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Released October 9, 2019
Free-to-play
sample: 420 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
97/100
Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 98 % · 1,436 reviews (« Overwhelmingly Positive »)

The game's brevity is its hallmark, with most players logging under two hours. It holds an Overwhelmingly Positive rating, 98% positive across 1,436 reviews, and 97% positive post‑release.

In-game

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« De temps en temps, au gré de mes pérégrinations vidéoludiques et de mes expériences artistiques, je croise une petite perle. En jouant à Perspective, j'ai ressenti le même frisson que la première fois que j'ai essayé Portal. »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Un jeu qui retourne le cerveau, avec un level design insane ! Terminable en 1h, 1h30 environ. »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Le jeu est INCROYABLE, une vraie prouesse technique, les niveaux sont trop intéressants et demandent vraiment de réfléchir. 60 minutes de pur kiff et admiration. Énorme GG aux dév »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Kudos to the students who developed this game, so simple yet so smart. »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« JEU INCROYABLE ! J'aimerais y jouer davantage ! Pouvez-vous mettre du nouveau contenu s'il vous plaît ? »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Really cool and interesting idea. Horribly implemented with zero instructions. Just isn't clear what the objective is at any point. LOADS of mechanical problems too. What a shame. At least it's free »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« It''s a fun idea but it gets boring really quickly »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« A cool idea that overstays its welcome »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Very cool concept, lot of crash though, definitely worth the try »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Incroyable Malheureusement trop court »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played

In players' words

« De temps en temps, au gré de mes pérégrinations vidéoludiques et de mes expériences artistiques, je croise une petite perle. En jouant à Perspective, j'ai ressenti le même frisson que la première fois que j'ai essayé Portal. »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Really cool and interesting idea. Horribly implemented with zero instructions. Just isn't clear what the objective is at any point. LOADS of mechanical problems too. What a shame. At least it's free »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« Un jeu qui retourne le cerveau, avec un level design insane ! Terminable en 1h, 1h30 environ. »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« It''s a fun idea but it gets boring really quickly »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« Le jeu est INCROYABLE, une vraie prouesse technique, les niveaux sont trop intéressants et demandent vraiment de réfléchir. 60 minutes de pur kiff et admiration. Énorme GG aux dév »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« A cool idea that overstays its welcome »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Kudos to the students who developed this game, so simple yet so smart. »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« Very cool concept, lot of crash though, definitely worth the try »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« JEU INCROYABLE ! J'aimerais y jouer davantage ! Pouvez-vous mettre du nouveau contenu s'il vous plaît ? »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Incroyable Malheureusement trop court »
👍 anonymous review · 1 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
96 % pos · n=156
Content / longevity
47 % pos · n=59
Value for money
100 % pos · n=43
Story / writing
100 % pos · n=21
Audio / music
92 % pos · n=12
Stability / bugs
25 % pos · n=12
Graphics / art
82 % pos · n=11
Performance
33 % pos · n=3
Multiplayer
100 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay15614934
Content / longevity5928823
Value for money434300
Story / writing212100
Audio / music121110
Stability / bugs12309
Graphics / art11902
Performance3102
Multiplayer1100

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 1.1 h on median; those who dislike it: 48 min.

🪤 91 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
97 % (n=362)
2-10h
98 % (n=57)
10-25h
100 % (n=1)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Dec 2024 : 97% positive97DecJan 2025 : 100% positive100JanFeb 2025 : 97% positive97FebMar 2025 : 96% positive96MarApr 2025 : 98% positive98AprMay 2025 : 90% positive90MayJun 2025 : 100% positive100JunJul 2025 : 100% positive100JulAug 2025 : 100% positive100AugNov 2025 : 100% positive100NovMay 2026 : 88% positive88MayJun 2026 : 100% positive100Jun

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Gameplay dominates praise: 149 positive mentions out of 156 total.
  • Story receives unanimous acclaim: 21 positive mentions out of 21.
  • Free‑to‑play price is praised: 43 positive mentions out of 43.
  • Audio is lauded: 11 positive mentions out of 12.
  • Frequent keywords emphasize its core: 'court' appears 55 times, highlighting the short playtime.

Weaknesses

  • Performance suffers: 2 negative mentions out of 3 total.
  • Bugs are a concern: 9 negative mentions out of 12.
  • Content depth is mixed: 23 negative and 8 mixed mentions out of 59 total.

Who is it for?

Players who enjoy short, free‑to‑play puzzle experiences and value strong narrative will find this title appealing, while those sensitive to performance hiccups should temper expectations.

Is Perspective worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 98% of 1,436 Steam reviews are positive (player score 97/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay dominates praise. The game is free to play.

Verdict

Perspective delivers a tightly crafted, puzzle‑rich adventure that most players adore, as reflected by its near‑perfect Steam scores. Minor technical flaws and limited content depth keep it from being flawless, but its strengths far outweigh the drawbacks for its target audience.

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Perspective: 97/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

Most frequent keywords

court (55)gratuit (43)concept (23)puzzle (21)original (19)perspective (15)recommandé (14)fin (14)amusant (11)créatif (11)puzzles (11)génial (9)

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