Men of War II

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Mixed · 7k player reviews · High confidence

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Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows
  • Linux

Best Way · Multiplayer · May 15, 2024

Player review score
60%
Mixed
Price
$44.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
318
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
12
Full audio2 of 12
Subtitles12 of 12

Should I buy Men of War II?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 78 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Multiplayer: 72 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 55 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 19 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Servers and matchmaking: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 7k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
59% of themes are praise8% are divided33% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
78 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This “Direct Control” mechanic remains the most distinctive and satisfying aspect of the experience.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
72 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer and cooperative modes are another core pillar of Men of War II, and while the selection of modes is generous, the experience is inconsistent.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
55 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The environments are well-crafted, with impressive destructibility and attention to historical detail, and the lighting system gives battlefields a cinematic quality as smoke and fire spread across the terrain.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
All above works in Coop, no need to setup saves, recreate seperate lobbies, you just invite your friend in a team as you would for multiplayer and you can switch whatever you want to play right away.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It’s a demanding, unforgiving game that rewards patience, precision, and tactical thinking.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Explosions are visceral, sound design is immersive, and the animations—particularly for infantry—are more lifelike than in past entries.

+1 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay78 reviews
Multiplayer72 reviews
Graphics55 reviews
Co-op19 reviews
Difficulty17 reviews
Audio16 reviews
Combat15 reviews
Divided opinion
Story
79% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes
21% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking
25% still recommend
Interface
56% still recommend
Bugs
42% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Cross-Platform Multiplayer
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Online PvP
  • PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Includes level editor
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Steam Workshop

Platforms

  • Windows
  • Linux

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$44.99

The lowest we've tracked is $11.24.

4 points recordedtoday · $44.99

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