ICARUS

Buy75%

Mostly Positive · 69k player reviews · High confidence

Worth it for the right player.

RocketWerkz · Survival · Dec 3, 2021

Player review score
75%
Mostly Positive
Price
$34.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
16,913
concurrent players
#94 by players on Steam
Achievements
171
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
10
Full audio1 of 10
Subtitles10 of 10

Should I buy ICARUS?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 149 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Co-op: 45 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 36 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 33 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 30 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Monetization: 30 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 69k 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
25% of themes are praise8% are divided67% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
149 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
After 115 hours, I can honestly say ICARUS is highly addictive if you enjoy survival crafting games with real progression and consequences.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
45 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game supports online co-op, and it works well with friends, but it’s also very enjoyable solo.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
36 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics: The graphics are great (looks great on my RTX 5090); but it never feels like you're on an alien world.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay149 reviews
Co-op45 reviews
Graphics36 reviews
Divided opinion
Story
53% still recommend
Players complain
Combat
52% still recommend
Performance
57% still recommend
Monetization
40% still recommend
Optimization
33% still recommend
Difficulty
72% still recommend
Interface
44% still recommend
Bugs
62% still recommend
Crashes
23% still recommend

What you get

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

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$34.99

The lowest we've tracked is $6.99.

8 points recordedtoday · $34.99

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