Warhammer 40,000: Dakka Squadron - Flyboyz Edition

Buy76%

Mostly Positive · 541 player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows

Phosphor Game Studios · Action · Feb 19, 2021

Player review score
76%
Mostly Positive
Price
$14.99−25%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
21
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles1 of 1

Should I buy Warhammer 40,000: Dakka Squadron - Flyboyz Edition?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 63 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 39 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 35 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Graphics: 25 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Multiplayer: 24 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 541 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
50% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews50% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
63 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I enjoyed experimenting with various builds and testing them on my enemies.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
39 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
You see, simple-minded Orks always felt like a comedic relief to me in this grim and dark universe of Warhammer, so the whole story from their point of view is quite refreshing.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
35 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
What I was not expecting was the tight, close-quarter air-to-air and air-to ground combat.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
30 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
What truly deserves the praise is Orks’ voice acting, as it is simply brilliant and hilarious.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
13 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Da Tutorial does a pretty bang-up job at explainin' howz to play da game, doe da furst mistake dat first timers might make iz to use dem controller thingies.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Fun simple arcadey experience, a bit too short but fine. split-screen coop would be nice to have for this kind of game. :)

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay63 reviews
Story39 reviews
Combat35 reviews
Audio30 reviews
Controls13 reviews
Co-op9 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Graphics
76% still recommend
Multiplayer
71% still recommend
Performance
58% still recommend
Bugs
64% still recommend
Difficulty
89% still recommend
Crashes
67% still recommend

What you get

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

Play modes

  • Multi-player
  • Online PvP
  • PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$14.99$19.99−25%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

4 points recordedtoday · $14.99

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