Review Critics agree

Song of the Deep – reviews and rating

Song of the Deep has an average rating of 70% based on 4 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – all reviews rate the game the same (3.5/5). The game was released on July 11, 2016 for PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Metacritic score is 71, players on RAWG rate the game 71%.

Updated

What critics praise
„Song of the Deep could have been downright outstanding, but there’s enough flaws here to bump it back down into the realm of simply good.“

Game info

Release date
Jul 11, 2016
Platforms
PCXbox OnePlayStation 4
Genres
AdventureAction
Developer
Insomniac Games
Publisher
GameTrust
Average playtime
3 h
Reviews count
4

FAQ

What is the rating of Song of the Deep?

Song of the Deep has an average rating of 70% based on 4 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – all reviews rate the game the same (3.5/5).

When was Song of the Deep released?

Song of the Deep was released on July 11, 2016.

What platforms is Song of the Deep available on?

Song of the Deep is available for PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4.

How long does it take to beat Song of the Deep?

Players on RAWG spend on average 3 hours playing Song of the Deep.

Is Song of the Deep worth playing?

Mostly yes. Song of the Deep has an average rating of 70% – it is a good game, but with some flaws. Critics largely agree on the rating.

What games are similar to Song of the Deep?

Games similar to Song of the Deep are for example Chivalry: Medieval Warfare, Lego City Undercover, Slender: The Arrival, Call of Duty: Ghosts and MXGP: The Official Motocross Videogame.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Critics agree

Spread of ratings
0 percentage points
Standard deviation
± 0,0
Best rating
3,5/5 HardcoreGamer
Worst rating
3,5/5 HardcoreGamer

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #362 of 709 games released in 2016 better than 49 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language4 reviews 70%
  • Foreign critics5 reviews 72%
  • MetacriticMetascore 71%
  • Players (RAWG)40 votes 71%

How players rate it

  • Exceptional 20 %
  • Recommended 45 %
  • Meh 20 %
  • Skip 15 %

40 votes · RAWG

Reviews

3,5/5
HardcoreGamer Jul 10, 2016
Song of the Deep could have been downright outstanding, but there’s enough flaws here to bump it back down into the realm of simply good. If you’re looking for a title with a touching story and gorgeous art-design, you could do a lot worse than Insomniac’s underwater metroidvania adventure. From some lackluster puzzles in the beginning and the end of the campaign to combat that generally feels mundane, Song...

Videos

Similar games

How is xxx game compared to similar games? Song of the Deep has only been beaten 5 times and is better than most games compared. Our recommendation - the game is worth playing.