Pode

Released: 6/21/2018

Pode is a co-op puzzle exploration game about a rock and a fallen star working together to solve ancient puzzles in a stunning environment inspired by Norwegian art and culture. Key Features: Exploration. Discover a beautiful and ancient cave system and uncover its secrets to reach your goal. Puzzles. Solve puzzles, riddles and mysteries. Combine the two character’s special abilities to overcome obstacles. Co-op or single player. Share the experience with a friend, or enjoy playing it by yourself. Unique art style. Enjoy a world inspired by Norwegian art and nature

Critics

Steam

Metacritic

Score Breakdown

77.1

Critic Average

31 reviews

Steam User Score

586 reviews

Metacritic User Score

24 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

-13.3

Metacritic Disparity

+3.1

Combined Disparity

-5.1

Average of both sources

Review Timing

1 early (3%)18 launch window (58%)12 late (39%)

Review summary

Updated May 8, 2026

Based on 31 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 77.1/100. Critics score this game 13.3 points lower than Steam users and 3.1 points higher than Metacritic users.

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 31)

Stephen Warcop viaRapid Reviews UK
Aug 7, 2020Late review
80/100View review
Steam 90.4/100 · -10.4 ptsMetacritic 74/100 · +6.0 pts
TrueGaming StaffviaTrueGaming
Apr 5, 2020Late review
80/100View review
Steam 90.4/100 · -10.4 ptsMetacritic 74/100 · +6.0 pts
PC Invasion StaffviaPC Invasion
Apr 3, 2020Late review
70/100View review
Steam 90.4/100 · -20.4 ptsMetacritic 74/100 · -4.0 pts
Justin OneilviaThisGenGaming
Mar 11, 2019Late review
80/100View review
Steam 90.4/100 · -10.4 ptsMetacritic 74/100 · +6.0 pts
Jason PatrickviaThumb Culture
Mar 8, 2019Late review
80/100View review
Steam 90.4/100 · -10.4 ptsMetacritic 74/100 · +6.0 pts