Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows XP SP2 ou plus récent Processeur : Processeur Dual Core 2 GHz Mémoire vive : 2 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Carte vidéo avec 512 Mo de VRAM DirectX : Version 9.0 Espace disque : 1 GB d'espace disque disponible
The Room
The Room's intricate puzzle design has captivated players, with 141 positive mentions out of 149, drawing them into a world of brain-teasing challenges that are both fun and rewarding. Since its release, the game has maintained an overwhelmingly positive reception, with 98% of post-release reviews being positive. The game's ability to balance difficulty and satisfaction has led to a high level of player engagement, with many players sinking over 10 hours into the game.
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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 | 149 | 141 | 3 | 5 |
| Story / writing | 20 | 17 | 1 | 2 |
| Graphics / art | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Audio / music | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
| Interface / UX | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Content / longevity | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Value for money | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Performance | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Stability / bugs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Multiplayer | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 3.6 h on median; those who dislike it: 2.6 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Jul 29, 2014 · All-time low: €0.49 (Oct 27, 2017)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 5 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 71,9 % of players.
What creators say (YouTube)
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Strengths
- The puzzle design is widely praised, with 141 positive mentions out of 149
- The game's graphics are universally acclaimed, with 20 positive mentions out of 20
- The gameplay is engaging, with 141 positive mentions out of 149 and a high level of player retention, as evidenced by the 436 players who have played for 2-10 hours
Weaknesses
- Some players have reported bugs, with 4 negative mentions out of 4
- The user interface has received some criticism, with 5 negative mentions out of 10
- A few players have found the content to be lacking, with 2 negative mentions out of 9
Who is it for?
Fans of puzzle games and players looking for a challenging yet rewarding experience will enjoy The Room, as evidenced by the frequent use of keywords such as 'puzzle' and 'énigmes' in positive reviews. The game's ability to balance difficulty and satisfaction has led to a high level of player engagement, making it a great choice for those seeking a fun and intellectually stimulating experience.
Is The Room worth it in 2026?
Yes — player reception is very positive: 98% of 31,514 Steam reviews are positive (player score 98/100). Most-praised strength: The puzzle design is widely praised. Current price: 4,99€.
Verdict
The Room is a masterclass in puzzle design and player engagement, with a near-universal positive reception and a high level of player retention. While some minor issues with bugs and user interface have been reported, the game's strengths far outweigh its weaknesses, making it a must-play for fans of the genre. With its engaging gameplay and rewarding challenges, The Room is a game that will keep players coming back for more.
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