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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 x64 Processeur : 2.00GHz Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GeForce GTX760 DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 500 MB d'espace disque disponible

Geometry Arena

Niche cult favorite
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Released June 1, 2021
sample: 406 reviews posted after launch (82 AI-classified)
92/100
Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 96 % · 2,408 reviews (« Overwhelmingly Positive »)
5,89€ 1,47€ -75%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

A staggering 25-hour playtime bracket has become the sweet spot where nearly all reviews turn glowing. That marathon commitment suggests players find something irresistible in the loop, even though a handful bemoan the UI’s rough edges.

In-game

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« [b][code]Brain cleaner x 3.69e12 Limitl355 Sm4rt g4m3 [/code][/b] »
👍 anonymous review · 73 h played
« A ce prix, c'est donné. Divertissant :) »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« It's bloody cheeky brilliant and it's easily worth a pair of quids mate so don't be daft and wangle this merry maker and you'll be rightly chuffed. »
👍 anonymous review · 24 h played
« You don't need to know anything about geometry, all you need is to love big numbers »
👍 anonymous review · 38 h played
« "How quickly can I fill the room with bullets?", the game »
👍 anonymous review · 13 h played
« MAC USERS!!! - Despite the description, it does work on macOS 10.15 Catalina or above. This game has been super fun, so far. »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played
« This is not a bullet hell game, at least not after a few minutes. This is an idle grind game with pacing designed for microtransactions. Very misleading. »
👎 anonymous review · 8 h played
« The upgrade system is to cluncky and boring on later stages, going endless is a chore. »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« It's 2023 but impossible to change the controls. Apparently some devs still ignore that all keyboards are not WASD, and that some people play differently with their hands. Unreadable, boring gameplay anyway. »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« I don't get how this piece of s**** is overwhelmingly positive. »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« When you unlock the shotgun, you have already won. Being able to break the game this quickly made me not want to continue playing. »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« this game is absolute chaos i love it, laggy asf but holy ♥♥♥♥ its enjoyable. the bullet heaven of bullet heavens »
👍 anonymous review · 38 h played

In players' words

« [b][code]Brain cleaner x 3.69e12 Limitl355 Sm4rt g4m3 [/code][/b] »
👍 anonymous review · 73 h played
« This is not a bullet hell game, at least not after a few minutes. This is an idle grind game with pacing designed for microtransactions. Very misleading. »
👎 anonymous review · 8 h played
« A ce prix, c'est donné. Divertissant :) »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« The upgrade system is to cluncky and boring on later stages, going endless is a chore. »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« It's bloody cheeky brilliant and it's easily worth a pair of quids mate so don't be daft and wangle this merry maker and you'll be rightly chuffed. »
👍 anonymous review · 24 h played
« It's 2023 but impossible to change the controls. Apparently some devs still ignore that all keyboards are not WASD, and that some people play differently with their hands. Unreadable, boring gameplay anyway. »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« You don't need to know anything about geometry, all you need is to love big numbers »
👍 anonymous review · 38 h played
« I don't get how this piece of s**** is overwhelmingly positive. »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« "How quickly can I fill the room with bullets?", the game »
👍 anonymous review · 13 h played
« When you unlock the shotgun, you have already won. Being able to break the game this quickly made me not want to continue playing. »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« MAC USERS!!! - Despite the description, it does work on macOS 10.15 Catalina or above. This game has been super fun, so far. »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played
« this game is absolute chaos i love it, laggy asf but holy ♥♥♥♥ its enjoyable. the bullet heaven of bullet heavens »
👍 anonymous review · 38 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
74 % pos · n=73
Value for money
93 % pos · n=15
Content / longevity
71 % pos · n=14
Story / writing
0 % pos · n=9
Graphics / art
50 % pos · n=8
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=8
Audio / music
33 % pos · n=6
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=4
Performance
67 % pos · n=3
Multiplayer
0 % pos · n=3
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay7354514
Value for money151401
Content / longevity141013
Story / writing9018
Graphics / art8404
Interface / UX8008
Audio / music6204
Stability / bugs4004
Performance3201
Multiplayer3003

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 11 h on median; those who dislike it: 4.5 h.

<2h
67 % (n=27)
2-10h
92 % (n=157)
10-25h
97 % (n=118)
>25h
93 % (n=104)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Dec 2022 : 100% positive100DecJan 2023 : 88% positive88JanJun 2023 : 100% positive100JunJul 2023 : 91% positive91JulDec 2023 : 100% positive100DecJan 2024 : 88% positive88Jan

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

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

1,5 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 124 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 30,4 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Combat loops feel razor-sharp: 54 positive mentions out of 73 players praise the bullet-hell action and tight feedback loops.
  • Punching below its weight in price: 14 out of 15 comments on cost call it a steal (often under ten dollars), with no negative mentions.
  • Relentless replayability shines: 93% of players logging over 25 hours stick with glowing ratings, proving the roguelite structure holds attention.

Weaknesses

  • UI remains a thorn in side: all 8 mentions of the interface are negative, citing clutter and navigation woes.
  • Narrative fades fast: 8 out of 9 story comments pan the forgettable plot, suggesting developers prioritized action over lore.
  • Bugs still bite: every technical mention (4/4) is negative, pointing to occasional crashes or visual glitches mid-sessions.

Who is it for?

Speed demons who crave tight, replayable arena combat with a side of humor will thrive in Geometry Arena. Its bite-sized sessions and rock-bottom price make it ideal for players who prefer games you can finish in a weekend.

Is Geometry Arena worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 96% of 2,408 Steam reviews are positive (player score 92/100). Most-praised strength: Combat loops feel razor-sharp. Current price: 1,47€ (75% off).

Verdict

Geometry Arena distills the essence of bullet-hell brilliance into a compact, wallet-friendly package. The UI missteps and skin-deep story might irk perfectionists, but the addictive core loop keeps scores sky-high and hours ticking. A perfect fit if you love fast, upgrade-driven action.

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Geometry Arena: 92/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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