Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 92% positive across 218 stored reviews. Casual games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4073 games).
Story & writing93% positive · 112 mentions
“I thought The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog was just going to be a silly joke game. I was wrong. At first, everything about it feels ridiculous. Sonic is apparently dead, everyone is a suspect, and you're playing as a completely ordinary…”
Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 117 h played · Report / request removalVisuals & audio92% positive · 59 mentions
“I thought The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog was just going to be a silly joke game. I was wrong. At first, everything about it feels ridiculous. Sonic is apparently dead, everyone is a suspect, and you're playing as a completely ordinary…”
Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 117 h played · Report / request removalGameplay & mechanics86% positive · 35 mentions
“I thought The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog was just going to be a silly joke game. I was wrong. At first, everything about it feels ridiculous. Sonic is apparently dead, everyone is a suspect, and you're playing as a completely ordinary…”
Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 117 h played · Report / request removalControls & UI85% positive · 13 mentions
“Finally got around to playing this game and despite it coming out years ago I think it deserves Game of the Year. The art is fantastic, the story is engaging, and if you've got a lot of friends who are somewhat okay at doing voices, it's…”
Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2026 · 6 h played · Report / request removalContent & longevity85% positive · 13 mentions
“Got this on April Fool's day in 2023, just played it and beat it for the first time in 2026, what a great game and a breath of fresh air. Put it off because it wasn't my style of game but I'm so happy I played it. The art was really good…”
Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 3 h played · Report / request removal479 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
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