GameSpot Reviews

Player Reviews

Average Player Score
Based on 60 ratings
7.1
Please Sign In to rate Owlboy
Score Breakdown Based on 60 ratings
  1. 10 (5)
  2. 9 (4)
  3. 8 (21)
  4. 7 (19)
  5. 6 (6)
  6. 5 (0)
  7. 4 (0)
  8. 3 (1)
  9. 2 (1)
  10. 1 (3)

What Gamespot Users have to say about Owlboy

  • Rating:8

    Owlboy

    Owlboy is a story adventure taking place in cloudy world with cave systems.Story 4.5/5From the small owl we have a teacher who has despised us, soon enough the first problems appear and we'll coop with one of our friends... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    It is not often that there is a 2D platformer where the player character can actually fly.

    INTRO:The typical framework of a Metrovania is that the player character has to run and jump about in a 2D game-world while being bound by gravity. Even in games where there is no gravity, the player would be posed with ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    a handsome independent game, but uninviting.

    Owlboy is one of the most beautiful indie ever made, it is a game that impresses too much with its graphic art, having very beautiful scenarios. Owlboy is an interesting game, you control an owl and with that it has a fl... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    Like a dream!

    I love everything about Owlboy, it has diverse gameplay, cool ideas, beautiful graphics and a great story! I can recommend this to young and old. Just the collision detection on the spikes seems to be a bit off at times... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    Owlboy is good, but its missing something....

    Owlboy is a good game with a great soundtrack and a great story but it lacks something. The best way to explain what it lacks is by first establishing what it is and how it is not when compared to other platformer/rpg ty... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    gr8 game yo

    gr8 game yo this stuff is straight off the heezy. tight ass soundtrack, and i damn near blew my load looking at the pixelated graphics the graphics be mad tight, great game because of the graphical frame-rate and all th... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful