Stealth-action chaos keeps players engaged for the long haul, with satisfaction metrics climbing steadily as time investment increases. The game maintains a high standing with 336 positive reviews out of 400 sampled.
In-game
« J'avais déja saigné la demo, et je peux vous dire qu'il vaut le coup un bon jeu pour passé une soirée entre amie dans la bonne humeur et la RIGOLADE. Ils ont rajouté pleins de nouveauté très sympa. Je recommande fortement ce jeu »👍 anonymous review · 5 h played« i had a lot of fun playing this game with my gay friends »👍 anonymous review · 6 h played« Craignez l'homme à la quiquine floutée. »👍 anonymous review · 4 h played« moi gnome, moi voler, moi content. »👍 anonymous review · 8 h played« se faire embrocher par une fourchette à cause d'un collègue puis choper par le proprio qui vous met dans le micro onde et provoque une explosion (because la fourchette). des barres de rires. »👍 anonymous review · 3 h played« rajouter les succes histoire de motiver a faire les objectif tier sinon bas entre pote que de la rigolade »👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« FRANCHEMENT DECEVANT!!!!!!!!!!!!!! trop de bugs , d'erreurs de gameplay , a revoir completement , la demo etait beaucoup mieux! trop tard pour me faire rembourser , quel dommage »👎 anonymous review · 12 h played« Not enough content and full of bugs »👎 anonymous review · 6 h played« Somehow more bugged than the demo, not much added for now, should probably wait a bit for bug fixes and more content, still fun tho »👎 anonymous review · 7 h played« This game just isn't good. It's buggy, clunky, and the environments are incredibly sparse. It survives only on the back of the friendslop wave. »👎 anonymous review · 1 h played« The game is buggy and has buggy graphics. The only good thing about this game is the soundtrack. This is just another game that you play with your friends for an hour or two and never touch again. do not recommend. »👎 anonymous review · 1 h played« AAAAAAAAAAAAH merci pour la touche anti gerbe !!! xD Le jeu est trop cool, j'adoooore la petite fée <3 Plein de nouveaux trucs en plus, les nouvelles maps sont sympas, je recommande :) »👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
In players' words
« J'avais déja saigné la demo, et je peux vous dire qu'il vaut le coup un bon jeu pour passé une soirée entre amie dans la bonne humeur et la RIGOLADE. Ils ont rajouté pleins de nouveauté très sympa. Je recommande fortement ce jeu »👍 anonymous review · 5 h played« FRANCHEMENT DECEVANT!!!!!!!!!!!!!! trop de bugs , d'erreurs de gameplay , a revoir completement , la demo etait beaucoup mieux! trop tard pour me faire rembourser , quel dommage »👎 anonymous review · 12 h played« i had a lot of fun playing this game with my gay friends »👍 anonymous review · 6 h played« Not enough content and full of bugs »👎 anonymous review · 6 h played« Craignez l'homme à la quiquine floutée. »👍 anonymous review · 4 h played« Somehow more bugged than the demo, not much added for now, should probably wait a bit for bug fixes and more content, still fun tho »👎 anonymous review · 7 h played« moi gnome, moi voler, moi content. »👍 anonymous review · 8 h played« This game just isn't good. It's buggy, clunky, and the environments are incredibly sparse. It survives only on the back of the friendslop wave. »👎 anonymous review · 1 h played« se faire embrocher par une fourchette à cause d'un collègue puis choper par le proprio qui vous met dans le micro onde et provoque une explosion (because la fourchette). des barres de rires. »👍 anonymous review · 3 h played« The game is buggy and has buggy graphics. The only good thing about this game is the soundtrack. This is just another game that you play with your friends for an hour or two and never touch again. do not recommend. »👎 anonymous review · 1 h played« rajouter les succes histoire de motiver a faire les objectif tier sinon bas entre pote que de la rigolade »👍 anonymous review · 1 h played« AAAAAAAAAAAAH merci pour la touche anti gerbe !!! xD Le jeu est trop cool, j'adoooore la petite fée <3 Plein de nouveaux trucs en plus, les nouvelles maps sont sympas, je recommande :) »👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
PositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay
85 % pos · n=123
Stability / bugs
8 % pos · n=37
Content / longevity
27 % pos · n=26
Multiplayer
75 % pos · n=12
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=8
Value for money
57 % pos · n=7
Performance
17 % pos · n=6
Story / writing
80 % pos · n=5
Graphics / art
40 % pos · n=5
Audio / music
50 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
Aspect
Mentions
Positive
Mixed
Negative
Gameplay
123
104
3
16
Stability / bugs
37
3
4
30
Content / longevity
26
7
8
11
Multiplayer
12
9
1
2
Interface / UX
8
0
1
7
Value for money
7
4
0
3
Performance
6
1
0
5
Story / writing
5
4
0
1
Graphics / art
5
2
0
3
Audio / music
2
1
0
1
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 8.6 h on median; those who dislike it: 2.2 h.
🪤 45 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.
Core gameplay loop drives the enjoyment with 104 positive mentions out of 123
Multiplayer sessions are a clear success, garnering 9 positive mentions out of 12
Long-term engagement is strong, as 94% of players with over 10 hours of playtime report a positive experience
Weaknesses
Technical stability remains a significant hurdle, with 30 negative mentions regarding bugs out of 37
The user interface is a point of friction, cited with 7 negative mentions out of 8
Content depth leaves some players wanting more, reflected by 11 negative mentions out of 26
Who is it for?
Players who prioritize chaotic, fun-focused cooperative action over technical polish will find the most value here. It is best suited for those willing to look past early-stage bugs to enjoy the core stealth mechanics.
Verdict
Burglin' Gnomes delivers a genuinely entertaining experience that shines brightest during extended play sessions. While the current state of bugs and interface design requires patience, the foundation is robust enough to earn a Very Positive recommendation.
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