Trover Saves the Universe

 PC
Metascore
80

Generally favorable reviews - based on 7 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 7
  3. Negative: 0 out of 7
  1. The Overpowered Noobs
    Aug 30, 2019
    70
    Although gameplay for non-VR players feels like an afterthought, Trover Saves the Universe is an off-the-cuff experience with hilarious writing that ends far too soon.

Awards & Rankings

86
#86 Best PC Game of 2019

User Reviews

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User Score
7.6

Generally favorable reviews- based on 28 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 20 out of 28
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 28
  3. Negative: 4 out of 28
  1. TomasLacerda
    Jun 22, 2020
    8
    This game is awesome if you're looking for something really basic and fun. The voice acting, the dialog before and after you show up are justThis game is awesome if you're looking for something really basic and fun. The voice acting, the dialog before and after you show up are just top notch. Don't expect a complex platform game, everything is pretty silly and easy, but fun. If you like Rick and Morty, you'll probably going to love it.… Full Review »
  2. therobotmaker
    Jun 17, 2019
    7
    The game is about 5 hours long, which is just barely enough to justify the $29.99 price.

    If you like "lol I'm so random" type humor then    The game is about 5 hours long, which is just barely enough to justify the $29.99 price.

    If you like "lol I'm so random" type humor then this game is for you. You would think the humor of Trover Saves the Universe would be similar to the humor of Rick and Morty, but it's not. It's just five hours of Roiland saying whatever random unstructured words came to his mind at that moment while you progress through a mediocre and uncompelling story. I have no problem with curse words, but a constant stream of them doesn't count as meaningful humor. One upside is that the combat is fun and the various puzzle mechanics are interesting, but neither can save the game, as I found myself getting bored for most of the 5 hours.

    Worth playing if you're a die-hard Roiland fan but otherwise I can't recommend it.    … Full Review »
  3. agentbinky
    Dec 1, 2022
    0
    It's mostly just Justin Roiland ranting at you for about four hours. Good thing he's a funny dude.
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