Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows XP SP3 Processeur : 1.4 GHz double cœur Mémoire vive : 1 Go RAM Espace Disque dur : 1.0 Go d'espace libre sur le disque dur Carte graphique : 256 Mo GeForce 7600GS, Radeon X1600, ou Intel HD Graphics
Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 7 Processeur : 2.2 GHz dual core Mémoire vive : 1 Go de RAM Carte graphique : Carte graphique GeForce 220, Radeon 4550, Intel HD 3000 Graphics comportant 256 Mo de mémoire vidéo
Costume Quest
Halloween night comes alive through cardboard armor and candy-fueled imagination, keeping most players hooked for a brisk 2 to 10 hours. With 96 percent of the 493 post-release reviews leaning positive, this lighthearted adventure proves that short and sweet quests still command an audience.
What it's about: Une aventure d'Halloween tirée de la production "Double Fine" de Tim Schafer.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 134 | 111 | 16 | 7 |
| Story / writing | 66 | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Graphics / art | 20 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
| Content / longevity | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Audio / music | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Value for money | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Interface / UX | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Performance | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Stability / bugs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Multiplayer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 9.4 h on median; those who dislike it: 5.9 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 21 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 27,2 % of players.
What creators say (YouTube)
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Strengths
- The narrative and writing charmed the community, gathering 65 positive mentions out of 66.
- Turn-based combat and overall mechanics hit the right notes with 111 positive mentions out of 134.
- Art style and visuals received strong approval, backed by 19 positive mentions out of 20.
- Longer sessions yield near-flawless satisfaction, hitting a 98 percent positive rating among those playing between 10 and 25 hours.
Weaknesses
- Interface design drew criticism, recording 5 negative mentions out of 6.
- Technical hiccups surfaced in performance, yielding 4 negative mentions out of 5.
- Content volume felt too slim for some participants, resulting in 3 negative mentions out of 9.
Who is it for?
Players looking for a whimsical, quick-to-finish RPG with strong seasonal atmosphere and a nostalgic nod to childhood.
Is Costume Quest worth it in 2026?
Overall yes, the community is won over: 94% of 4,086 Steam reviews are positive (player score 95/100). Most-praised strength: The narrative and writing charmed the community, gathering. Current price: 1,99€ (80% off).
Verdict
Costume Quest delivers an immensely charming, bite-sized journey that easily overshadows its minor interface and performance flaws. Backed by a stellar 94 percent global approval rating, it remains a delightful seasonal tradition well worth suiting up for.
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