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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7, 8, 10, 11 + Processeur : x64 architecture Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire DirectX : Version 10 Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible

Great God Grove

Niche cult favorite
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Released November 15, 2024
sample: 402 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
96/100
Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 99 % · 1,535 reviews (« Overwhelmingly Positive »)
19,50€ 9,75€ -50%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Players adore the whimsical world and heartfelt storytelling of *Great God Grove*—nearly every review celebrates its charm. Over 96% of post-release reviews remain positive, with many diving deep into the adventure.

In-game

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« Go play it. What can I say, it's another banger from LimboLane »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played
« absolutely banging game. allowed me to unlock a whole new level of color theory understanding and made me want to get more transgender »
👍 anonymous review · 9 h played
« This game was my exact humor to a startling degree. More games just need little guys that are also puppets »
👍 anonymous review · 6 h played
« i cant even lie ive played this game so many times, its honestly a comfort game for me, i love the characters, the plot, its so funny if you love smile for me youll love this game even more »
👍 anonymous review · 67 h played
« absolutely amazing story! this game really peaked my interest when i saw fanart and im so glad i let my curiosity get the best of me. 10/10!! ^__^ »
👍 anonymous review · 11 h played
« played in one sitting. kept me engaged for the entire duration. i had things to do today but this was more important. brimming with charm. this game is an absolute blorbo-factory im in love with all of them »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played
« Extremely confusing game. Hard to follow. The reviews don't track at all. »
👎 anonymous review · 2 h played
« i just dont think im the target audience »
👎 anonymous review · 6 h played
« i like the art style but the gameplay didnt feel very engaging. got a bit repetitive. »
👎 anonymous review · 8 h played
« Play as the Messenger but there is no game at all... Nothing motivates me to keep playing. »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Fun writing. Bad game. Controls too fiddly. Puzzles are trial and error. »
👎 anonymous review · 6 h played
« I need Capochin terribly. This isnt even a joke anymore. This game has destroyed my mind for weeks now. Would recommend though, 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · 11 h played

In players' words

« Go play it. What can I say, it's another banger from LimboLane »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played
« Extremely confusing game. Hard to follow. The reviews don't track at all. »
👎 anonymous review · 2 h played
« absolutely banging game. allowed me to unlock a whole new level of color theory understanding and made me want to get more transgender »
👍 anonymous review · 9 h played
« i just dont think im the target audience »
👎 anonymous review · 6 h played
« This game was my exact humor to a startling degree. More games just need little guys that are also puppets »
👍 anonymous review · 6 h played
« i like the art style but the gameplay didnt feel very engaging. got a bit repetitive. »
👎 anonymous review · 8 h played
« i cant even lie ive played this game so many times, its honestly a comfort game for me, i love the characters, the plot, its so funny if you love smile for me youll love this game even more »
👍 anonymous review · 67 h played
« Play as the Messenger but there is no game at all... Nothing motivates me to keep playing. »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« absolutely amazing story! this game really peaked my interest when i saw fanart and im so glad i let my curiosity get the best of me. 10/10!! ^__^ »
👍 anonymous review · 11 h played
« Fun writing. Bad game. Controls too fiddly. Puzzles are trial and error. »
👎 anonymous review · 6 h played
« played in one sitting. kept me engaged for the entire duration. i had things to do today but this was more important. brimming with charm. this game is an absolute blorbo-factory im in love with all of them »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played
« I need Capochin terribly. This isnt even a joke anymore. This game has destroyed my mind for weeks now. Would recommend though, 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · 11 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
Story / writing
93 % pos · n=120
Graphics / art
99 % pos · n=94
Gameplay
83 % pos · n=86
Audio / music
93 % pos · n=28
Interface / UX
58 % pos · n=12
Value for money
83 % pos · n=6
Content / longevity
75 % pos · n=4
Performance
100 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Story / writing12011235
Graphics / art949301
Gameplay8671411
Audio / music282602
Interface / UX12723
Value for money6501
Content / longevity4301
Performance1100

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 8.8 h on median; those who dislike it: 6.2 h.

<2h
33 % (n=3)
2-10h
94 % (n=234)
10-25h
99 % (n=144)
>25h
100 % (n=21)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Apr 2025 : 94% positive94AprMay 2025 : 100% positive100MayJun 2025 : 100% positive100JunJul 2025 : 100% positive100JulAug 2025 : 100% positive100AugSep 2025 : 100% positive100SepNov 2025 : 96% positive96NovDec 2025 : 91% positive91DecJan 2026 : 89% positive89JanFeb 2026 : 100% positive100FebMar 2026 : 100% positive100MarApr 2026 : 95% positive95AprMay 2026 : 91% positive91MayJun 2026 : 94% positive94JunJul 2026 : 96% positive96Jul

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

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

15,4 % Moderate

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 42 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 55,8 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • The narrative shines brightest: 112 positive mentions out of 120 for its writing and emotional depth.
  • Graphics and art style win universal praise: 93 positive mentions out of 94.
  • Gameplay strikes a balance—71 positive mentions out of 86 highlight its puzzles and exploration.
  • Humor and endearing characters resonate strongly: 19 and 16 positive mentions respectively.

Weaknesses

  • UI and controls receive mild criticism: 3 negative mentions out of 12.
  • A single mention of performance issues lingers, though it’s overshadowed by overwhelming positivity.

Who is it for?

Fans of quirky, story-driven adventures with a touch of whimsy will find a treasure here. It’s perfect for players who cherish emotional writing and unique art.

Is Great God Grove worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 99% of 1,535 Steam reviews are positive (player score 96/100). Most-praised strength: The narrative shines brightest. Current price: 9,75€ (50% off).

Verdict

This indie gem stands out for its irresistible charm and storytelling prowess. Nearly flawless execution in presentation and narrative makes it a must-play. The rare critiques are minor, drowned out by the overwhelming love for its world.

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Great God Grove: 96/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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