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Pumpkin & Patch Review
A Pumpkin & Patch review based on what the official page documents: no score is published yet, so here is what the store listing gives you to judge the game by.
By the New Game Wiki team · Updated 2026-10-12
On this page (7)
- Is There a Pumpkin & Patch Review Score?
- What the Official Page Gives You to Judge It By
- What Is Not Documented About Reception
- Is there a Pumpkin & Patch review score yet?
- Is Pumpkin & Patch worth buying?
- What is the strongest documented point of Pumpkin & Patch?
- What are the documented weaknesses of Pumpkin & Patch?
There is no Pumpkin & Patch review score to report yet, because nothing in the official material publishes one. What can be reviewed is the offer the store page actually documents: a 2D Metroidvania for $13.99 list and $10.49 discounted, built on ranged projectile combat with a limited parry, ability gates, and different possible endings. This page judges the game on those documented specifics and refuses to invent a number.
Is There a Pumpkin & Patch Review Score?
| Review metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Critic score | Not documented yet |
| Aggregate score | Not documented yet |
| Steam recommendation percentage | Not documented yet |
| Published review count | Not documented yet |
| Player-count or sales data | Not documented yet |

The pages used here capture the store listing, not review outlets, so the absence of a score is a limit of this page rather than proof that none exists elsewhere. It should be read as unknown, not as a bad sign.
What the Official Page Gives You to Judge It By
The store page is specific about its systems, which is where a fair judgement has to start.
- Combat: primarily ranged and projectile based, with a limited parry as the modern twist.
- Parry payoff: deflects projectiles back, stuns melee attackers and heals the player.
- Abilities: Pumpkin's Lamplight, Pumpkin's Embershot and controllable icebergs.
- Structure: a connected Hallowed Lands world you open up with those abilities.
- Value: $13.99 list or $10.49 discounted, with a free demo to try first.
Against that, the gaps matter for a Metroidvania buyer: no playtime, no map or boss count, no difficulty settings and no clarity on endings. Both sides come from the same source, so neither is exaggerated here.
What Is Not Documented About Reception
Everything that would normally form a verdict is missing. There is no Steam review count or recommendation tier captured, no critic aggregate, no player-retention figures and no post-launch content plan. Whether the game is well received, and by how many players, is not documented yet on the pages used here. If you want the concrete facts behind this judgement, the gameplay page covers the loop, the price page covers cost, and the demo page covers the free trial you can use to form your own view.
FAQ
Is there a Pumpkin & Patch review score yet?
Not documented yet on the pages used here. No aggregate score, critic score or Steam recommendation percentage is captured, and no review count is published on the official listing. Until a store or outlet publishes numbers, any score would be invented, so this page does not give one.
Is Pumpkin & Patch worth buying?
That depends on what you want, and the official page is clear about the offer: a 2D Metroidvania in the Hallowed Lands for $13.99 list, $10.49 discounted, with ranged projectile combat, a limited parry that heals, ability gates and different possible endings. If those systems are the kind you enjoy, the price is low and a free demo exists to test it first.
What is the strongest documented point of Pumpkin & Patch?
The store page is unusually specific about combat. It commits to a ranged, projectile-based core in the style of the genre classics and adds a limited parry that deflects projectiles, stuns melee attackers and heals the player, which it calls a high risk, high reward option. That is a concrete, opinionated design choice rather than a vague promise.
What are the documented weaknesses of Pumpkin & Patch?
The listing is quiet in ways that matter for a Metroidvania. It publishes no playtime, no area or boss count, no map details, no failure or checkpoint system and no clarity on how many endings exist. English is the only language and Windows is the only platform, both of which narrow who can play it.
References
- Pumpkin & Patch on Steam
- Steam appdetails API - Pumpkin & Patch (appid 3779090, cc=US)
- Steam Community Hub - Pumpkin & Patch
Facts on this page are compiled from the references above. Items marked "to confirm" are single-source and not yet verified.
