Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Interface: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Crashes: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 332 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 186 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise20% are divided30% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
22 of 186 sampled reviews raised it
This fog of war mechanic adds a thrilling layer of tension, forcing players to make critical decisions with incomplete information, much like the historic commanders did.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
14 of 186 sampled reviews raised it
While the graphics are not flashy or modern in the conventional sense, they effectively communicate all necessary information and support the gameplay’s emphasis on strategy over spectacle.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
12 of 186 sampled reviews raised it
Carrier Battles 4 Guadalcanal shines in its detailed damage and combat resolution system.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
10 of 186 sampled reviews raised it
I'm really pleased by those as they add some levels of difficulty for the player to experiment with.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
7 of 186 sampled reviews raised it
The inclusion of multiplayer functionality, featuring cross-platform play, broadens the appeal by enabling competitive and cooperative engagements with friends or strangers worldwide.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay22 reviews
Graphics14 reviews
Combat12 reviews
Difficulty10 reviews
Multiplayer7 reviews
Divided opinion
Story89% still recommend
Performance67% still recommend
Players complain
Interface77% still recommend
Bugs100% still recommend
Crashes100% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
- Multi-player
- Online PvP
- PvP
- Single-player
Controller
Steam lists no controller support.
Store features
- Family Sharing
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
Valve device support
Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$29.99
The lowest we've tracked is $14.99.
4 points recordedtoday · $29.99
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