Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7/8.1/10 64-bit Processeur : Intel Core i5-5000 or AMD RYZEN 3 3300X Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 900 Series or AMD Radeon RX 460 DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Windows Compatible Audio Device
Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 64-bit Processeur : Intel Core i7-6700 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 or AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Windows Compatible Audio Device
Peaks of Yore
Climbing puzzles dominate the chatter, with the keyword “escalade” appearing 22 times in player discussions. Peaks of Yore enjoys an Overwhelmingly Positive Steam rating, 97% positive across 3,743 reviews and 94% positive after launch. Players who invest over 10 hours report a 98% positive experience.
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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 | 161 | 136 | 11 | 14 |
| Content / longevity | 19 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| Graphics / art | 15 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| Story / writing | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Performance | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Stability / bugs | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Audio / music | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Value for money | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Interface / UX | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Multiplayer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 24 h on median; those who dislike it: 4.3 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. 53 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 19 % of players.
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Strengths
- Gameplay receives 136 positive mentions out of 161 total, highlighting its core appeal.
- Story is praised 9 times out of 10 mentions, showing strong narrative resonance.
- Graphics earn 14 positive mentions out of 15, indicating high visual satisfaction.
- Content breadth garners 18 positive mentions out of 19, reflecting abundant material.
- Audio achieves a flawless record with 4 positive mentions out of 4.
Weaknesses
- Performance splits evenly with 4 positive and 4 negative mentions out of 8, signalling occasional hiccups.
- Bugs attract 5 negative mentions out of 6 total, indicating notable technical flaws.
- User interface draws 3 negative mentions out of 4, suggesting usability concerns.
Who is it for?
Players who relish challenging, climb‑centric action‑adventure experiences will find Peaks of Yore rewarding. Its steep difficulty and rewarding progression also appeal to indie‑game enthusiasts who appreciate depth over polish.
Is Peaks of Yore worth it in 2026?
Overall yes, the community is won over: 97% of 3,743 Steam reviews are positive (player score 94/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay receives. Current price: 18,49€.
Verdict
Overall, Peaks of Yore delivers an experience that resonates strongly with its audience, as reflected by its near‑perfect Steam scores. While the core gameplay, story, and audiovisual presentation shine, occasional performance and UI issues prevent it from being flawless. For those who can overlook the technical rough edges, the game offers a highly satisfying, addictive adventure.
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