Adventure · January 28, 2014
Broken Age (2014)
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Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Point & Click · 681
- Adventure · 634
- Story Rich · 311
- Comedy · 301
- Indie · 284
- Funny · 240
- Kickstarter · 224
- Great Soundtrack · 192
- Singleplayer · 189
- Puzzle · 149
- Casual · 143
- Female Protagonist · 120
- 2D · 110
- Retro · 78
- Cult Classic · 77
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Position in Adventure
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 8.0k Steam reviews | Top 29% in Adventure |
| Positive rating | 84% positive | Genre average: 87% — this title sits in top 75% |
| Metacritic | 73/100 | Genre average 77 — top 78% of Adventure titles |
| Engagement hours | 7 h average | Top 44% for session depth among Adventure |
Reception Metrics
Steam community
6.7k positive · 1.3k negative
Metacritic
Metacritic user score
7.2/10
Curator recommendations
4.5k
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (6)
- English volume_up
- French
- Italian
- German volume_up
- Spanish - Spain
- Russian volume_up
Full audio (3)
- English
- German
- Russian
Press Quotes
“Act 1 of Broken Age is a gorgeous, impeccably written adventure that simultaneously tugs at my nostalgic core, while ushering in a new era for the point-and-click genre.” 9.5 – IGN “...delightful, beautiful, utterly charming and you really should play it right this second.” 9 – Polygon “I haven’t felt this surge of nostalgia and excitement about a game in a long time, and I truly think Broken Age will be looked back fondly as one of the greats.” 9.5…
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Engagement Profile
All-time avg
7h
short (5–15 hours)
Median
5h
Typical completion time
Achievements
45
Steam unlocks available
Release & Availability
| Release date | Jan 28, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Double Fine Productions |
| Base price | $2.24 -85% |
| DLC / Add-ons | 1 released |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Estimated owners | 100k–1M |
| External links | Official site · Metacritic page · Support · [email protected] |
Features & Capabilities
Community
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Cloud
Input & Comfort
- Full controller support
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Editions & Packages
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