Absurd, laugh-out-loud humor
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 positive reviews
“it is so random and so "WTFy" that it actually makes you laugh”
Steam review · 3.2 h played ↗
McPixel
Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.
Very Positive · 87%Very Positive · 87%Sos Sosowski2012Point & Click · Puzzle · Adventure
$4.99
Open on Steam ↗US Steam price, checked 3 h ago
The verdict
McPixel is a rapid-fire absurd comedy point-and-click of 20-second bomb gags, best in short bursts. Skip it if you want real puzzles or dislike crude, random humor.
Great for
Fans of absurd, crude, Warioware-style humor who want cheap, short bursts of silliness
Main risk
The humor doesn't land and it becomes repetitive click-everything trial and error
What players love
Very cheap for the content
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 positive reviews
“McPixel is great value with at least four hours of fun (in short hour long bursts).”
Steam review · 4.5 h played ↗
Pop-culture references and easter eggs
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 positive reviews
“there's a lot of easter eggs and meta jokes”
Steam review · 4.7 h played ↗
Fast, short-burst gameplay
Mentioned in ~1 in 10 positive reviews
“It only takes a few seconds a screen and it's fun in short bursts.”
Steam review · 7.7 h played ↗
Free DLC, community levels and editor
Mentioned in ~1 in 12 positive reviews
“there are numerous Steam Workshop levels that are worth playing through at least once”
Steam review · 3.5 h played ↗
Failing is as fun as winning
Mentioned in ~1 in 17 positive reviews
“The most fun of the game is actually in losing and seeing all the funny ways the game can end state.”
Steam review · 4.4 h played ↗
What players complain about
Random trial-and-error, no logic
Mentioned in ~2 in 5 negative reviews
“The "puzzles" are just random bs that you can only solve through mindless trial and error.”
Steam review · 0.1 h played ↗
Humor is juvenile and unfunny
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 negative reviews
“The 'jokes' consist of pissing, kicking things in the balls, and, well, no that's about it.”
Steam review · 4 h played ↗
Repetitive and gets old fast
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 negative reviews
“the first 15 minutes are funny and after that it just repeats itself”
Steam review · 7.2 h played ↗
Ugly graphics and repetitive music
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 negative reviews
“Music is one chiptune on repeat. Graphics so blocky it hurt my eyes.”
Steam review · 2.1 h played ↗
Short and not worth the price
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“I cannot recommend it for 5$.”
Steam review · 3 h played ↗
Pixel hunting and hard-to-see hotspots
Mentioned in ~1 in 15 negative reviews
“Sometimes the answer to the whole puzzle is to click on a small group of pixels that are utterly indistinguishable from any of the others.”
Steam review · 3.2 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: Playable70 MB
Minimum
OSWindows XP
ProcessorIntel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 64
Memory512 MB RAM
GraphicsPixel-art capable graphics card
Storage70 MB HD space
Recommended
OSWindows Vista
ProcessorIntel Core 2 Duo or Athlon X2
Memory1024 MB RAM
GraphicsPixel-art-with-filters capable graphics card
Storage71 MB HD space
OSWindows XP
ProcessorIntel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 64
Memory512 MB RAM
GraphicsPixel-art capable graphics card
Storage70 MB HD space
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