Storm Score 97 out of 100
Reviews 3 published
Outlets 3 publications
Top Outlet TechRadar highest score
% Positive 100% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“Critics praise its captivating puzzle design and deep mysteries, but the consensus offers no fault.”

Certified
Universal
Acclaim
97 / 100
Tier Distribution 3 reviews total
100%
0%
0%
Universal Acclaim (90–100): 3 reviews
Critically Acclaimed (70–89): 0 reviews
Mixed Reception (<70): 0 reviews

Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Creatively designed brain-wracking puzzles
  • Intricately woven story via notes
  • Hidden clues and secrets
  • Deep strategic room planning
  • Ingenious procedural design
  • Satisfying roguelike progression

Points of Contention

  • Lack of in-game journal
  • No autosave system during runs
  • RNG can be a hassle
  • Occasional wandering in circles
  • Randomness of drafting mechanic

Professional Reviews

3 reviews from 3 critics
100
Jason Rodriguez
TechRadar

Blue Prince delivers a captivating puzzle-adventure experience with creative challenges and a deeply woven story told through environmental clues. While the lack of an in-game journal and autosave system presents minor frustrations, the strategic depth and intriguing mysteries make it a standout title.

Perfect 5/5
100
Giovanni Colantonio
Digital Trends

“Blue Prince is the kind of engrossing puzzle game that will change your brain chemistry.”

Perfect 5/5
90
Tom Marks
IGN

“I’m still rabidly peeling back the layers of this onion after dozens of hours, but I’m already certain Blue Prince has secured its place as an all-time puzzle great.”

Perfect 9/10

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