Gorgeous stained-glass art
Mentioned in ~2 in 3 positive reviews
“Each puzzle looks like stained glass that is glowing with soft light.”
Steam review · 6.9 h played ↗
Glass Masquerade
Worth buying? What 244 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 244 Steam reviews actually say.
Overwhelmingly PositiveOverwhelmingly Positive · 97%Onyx Lute2016Point & Click · Puzzle · Casual
The verdict
A calm, gorgeous stained-glass jigsaw with soothing music, but short and easy, with fiddly piece handling and some content behind DLC. Skip it if you want a challenge.
Great for
Players who want a cozy, low-pressure jigsaw to unwind with, or to play alongside a podcast
Main risk
Oversized, hidden pieces make the core jigsaw feel fiddly, and about 20 puzzles need paid DLC
What players love
Relaxing, calming atmosphere
Mentioned in ~2 in 5 positive reviews
“It is a very laid back and relaxing game.”
Steam review · 13.3 h played ↗
Soothing music
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 positive reviews
“the background music is gentle and calming. I usually mute music in 99% of games because it overstimulates me, but here I didn’t have to.”
Steam review · 23.5 h played ↗
Satisfying, balanced difficulty
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 positive reviews
“just enough of a challenge to be satisfying when everything comes together, but not so much as to be frustrating.”
Steam review · 0.6 h played ↗
Good value, esp. on sale
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 positive reviews
“Also very good value for money, though I did get it and all DLC on sale.”
Steam review · 3.4 h played ↗
Great for short sessions
Mentioned in ~1 in 25 positive reviews
“perfect for when you don't have a lot of time, but want to play something for say half an hour.”
Steam review · 7.7 h played ↗
What players complain about
Pieces look too big and outlines thick
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 negative reviews
“the outline of the puzzle pieces is so thick that most of the time your pieces will look much too big to fit into the puzzle.”
Steam review · 3 h played ↗
Clunky controls and piece wheels
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 negative reviews
“Half the time I'm trying to grab a specific piece, when I click on it, it spins the wheel”
Steam review · 0.6 h played ↗
Hidden pieces make solving tedious
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“This means that to find the next piece to put down you need to constantly lift up each piece one by one and checking if they fit in anywhere.”
Steam review · 4.8 h played ↗
Too short and too easy
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 negative reviews
“TOO EASY, no challenge at all. Almost boring.”
Steam review · 1.2 h played ↗
Too much content locked behind DLC
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“Great game, ♥♥♥♥♥♥ tactic locking 20 out of 50 puzzles behind dlc”
Steam review · 6.9 h played ↗
Clock hands cover the puzzle
Mentioned in ~1 in 10 negative reviews
“There is a HUGE annoying clock face that sits over the image.”
Steam review · 4 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: Playable500 MB
Minimum
OSWindows 7 (or higher)
Processor1.6GHz CPU
Memory1 GB RAM
GraphicsIntel HD4000, AMD HD 6550D (or higier), 256Mb video memory
Storage500 MB available space
Recommended
OSWindows 7 (or higher)
Processor2.0GHz CPU or higher
Memory2 GB RAM
GraphicsNvidia GTX 650, AMD HD7850 (or higher), 1GB video memory
Storage500 MB available space
OSWindows 7 (or higher)
Processor1.6GHz CPU
Memory1 GB RAM
GraphicsIntel HD4000, AMD HD 6550D (or higier), 256Mb video memory
Storage500 MB available space
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