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Yerba Buena poster
May 26, 2026

Yerba Buena

Not bad
Reactions
82
Score confidence
high
Platforms
PC · PS5 · Xbox Series X|S
Age rating
T
65
Score

The game

Dive into a surreal 1970s gameworld and save San Francisco from a sinister threat. Play as Barb, and use the Oscillator to capture and reapply the physical traits of objects to solve mind-bending environmental platforming puzzles.

Developer
Mad about Pandas
Platforms
PC · PS5 · Xbox Series X|S

The real review

Reception is pretty split with the most love for the story and graphics and the most criticism aimed at the performance and difficulty.

Most praised
Story
Graphics
Gameplay
Most faulted
Performance
Difficulty
Most divisive
Value

Sentiment split

36% positive
58% mixed
6% negative

By aspect

gameplay80
performance0
story100
graphics100
difficulty0
value50

How opinion moved

The trend appears once there are a couple of scoring runs to compare.

Buzz

Buzz tracking starts with this game’s next scoring run — daily conversation volume will chart here as it accumulates.

Names & topics that came up

Mad about Pandasdeveloper59× · 0%+Yerba Buenafeature21× · 29%+PCplatform20× · 0%+Xbox Series X|Splatform17× · 0%+Oscillatorfeature15× · 47%+Steamplatform6× · 0%+Xbox Seriesplatform5× · 0%+Twitchplatform5× · 0%+Xboxplatform4× · 0%+Barbcharacter4× · 25%+Osciladorfeature3× · 33%+Focus Entertainmentdeveloper3× · 33%+Yacht Club Gamesdeveloper2× · 0%+PlayStation 5platform2× · 0%+Sdgt Entertainmentdeveloper2× · 0%+

Where the signal came from

Social Media
82

We show volume and platform mix, not posts. No comment text is stored or displayed — every figure above is analysis output. Social media data only, for now.