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Lonely Mountains: Downhill – reviews and rating

Lonely Mountains: Downhill has an average rating of 84% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by Game Informer (8.8/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (4/5). The game was released on October 23, 2019 for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and macOS. Players on RAWG rate the game 70%.

Updated

What critics praise
„This mountain biking game blends an idyllic nature aesthetic with tight arcade action to create a surprisingly thrilling adventure.“
8,8/10 Game Informer

Game info

Release date
Oct 23, 2019
Platforms
Linux
Genres
RacingIndieSports
Developer
Megagon Industries
Publisher
Megagon Industries, Thunderful
Average playtime
2 h
Reviews count
2

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About game

The Lonely Mountains are waiting for you! Explore rocky mountain slopes with your bike, jump over sandy gorges or find your way through the foggy forests. Each Lonely Mountain awaits you with new challenges! Sprint, jump and slide to find your own way to the finish line. Explore the detailed mountain worlds or face the ticking clock - with every success you unlock new bikes, paintwork and outfits piece by piece. Train your skills day and night, improve your place on the leaderboards and ultimately compete with the best riders in the world in the risky Free Ride mode.

FAQ

What is the rating of Lonely Mountains: Downhill?

Lonely Mountains: Downhill has an average rating of 84% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by Game Informer (8.8/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (4/5).

When was Lonely Mountains: Downhill released?

Lonely Mountains: Downhill was released on October 23, 2019.

What platforms is Lonely Mountains: Downhill available on?

Lonely Mountains: Downhill is available for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and macOS.

How long does it take to beat Lonely Mountains: Downhill?

Players on RAWG spend on average 2 hours playing Lonely Mountains: Downhill.

Is Lonely Mountains: Downhill worth playing?

Yes. With an average rating of 84%, Lonely Mountains: Downhill is one of the highly rated games and critics recommend it. Critics largely agree on the rating.

What games are similar to Lonely Mountains: Downhill?

Games similar to Lonely Mountains: Downhill are for example The Gunk, Cursed to Golf, Sword of the Necromancer, Planet of Lana and Viewfinder.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Critics agree

Spread of ratings
8 percentage points
Standard deviation
± 3,8
Best rating
8,8/10 Game Informer
Worst rating
4/5 HardcoreGamer

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #116 of 597 games released in 2019 better than 81 % of games
  • #4 of 15 games released in 2019 on Linux better than 79 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language2 reviews 84%
  • Foreign critics2 reviews 80%
  • Players (RAWG)33 votes 70%

How players rate it

  • Exceptional 15 %
  • Recommended 49 %
  • Meh 21 %
  • Skip 15 %

33 votes · RAWG

Reviews

8,8/10
Game Informer Oct 31, 2019
This mountain biking game blends an idyllic nature aesthetic with tight arcade action to create a surprisingly thrilling adventure.
4/5
HardcoreGamer Oct 22, 2019
Lonely Mountains: Downhill is easily the best mountain biking game available.  True, there’s not a lot of competition, but even if there was it would be hard to top.  The terrain is a blast to explore, each bike opens up a different style of play and the atmosphere is about as close to perfect as you could hope for.  The progression system to unlock new bikes takes a bit too long, and sometimes the...

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