Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 77% positive across 31 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3353 games).
Gameplay & mechanics85% positive · 114 mentions
“Like most people getting into Brush Burial recently, I played Gutter World first. But that said, I believe Brush Burial 1 is worth playing on its own merits. First-off, for people who haven't played either game: 1) Movement is fast, fluid…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 4 h played
Visuals & audio86% positive · 65 mentions
“Almost perfect - All it needs is the hottest unarmed execution animations I've ever seen, and maybe a free camera mode so I can give Fennel a prostate exam or something while waiting for an opening in the guards' patrol patterns?”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 2 h played
Story & writing90% positive · 42 mentions
“Like most people getting into Brush Burial recently, I played Gutter World first. But that said, I believe Brush Burial 1 is worth playing on its own merits. First-off, for people who haven't played either game: 1) Movement is fast, fluid…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 4 h played
Price & value86% positive · 37 mentions
“Thought I'd understand anything in the second game if I played this one first, anyway this game was amazing. Short, don't care 100% worth it. This is one of those games you remember for years, and someone is like hey what's a cool game you…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 3 h played
Controls & UI65% positive · 23 mentions
“Like most people getting into Brush Burial recently, I played Gutter World first. But that said, I believe Brush Burial 1 is worth playing on its own merits. First-off, for people who haven't played either game: 1) Movement is fast, fluid…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 4 h played
Content & longevity95% positive · 20 mentions
“Like most people getting into Brush Burial recently, I played Gutter World first. But that said, I believe Brush Burial 1 is worth playing on its own merits. First-off, for people who haven't played either game: 1) Movement is fast, fluid…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 4 h played
Difficulty & balance68% positive · 19 mentions
“Lovely little steahlt game where u are some creep for the swamp or something. Game is pretty dark sometimes and the pixelated resolutions complicates readability of enemies and text prompts. it all adds up to the dark fantasy setting i…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 3 h played
Performance & stability76% positive · 17 mentions
“Bug-sized imsim. A solo developer takes on the cursed genre, and...by some miracle, it just works. The miracle in this case being a combination of minimalistic, but well functioning selection of mechanics, level design, and to some degree…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 2 h played
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