Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 74 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 29 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Multiplayer: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Controls: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 293 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 243 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise25% are divided25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
74 of 243 sampled reviews raised it
Crews acquisition is vastly improved in Drox 2 and they can now give boost to skills from the new skill trees, including skills you do not normally have access to.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
31 of 243 sampled reviews raised it
New musics and improved graphics including new shaders and more layers of space.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
29 of 243 sampled reviews raised it
Ship combat is real-time and arcade-inspired, focusing on maneuvering, weapon management, and situational awareness rather than simulation-heavy physics.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
18 of 243 sampled reviews raised it
Like all previous Soldak games, a lot of the fun from Drox 2 comes from the story that builds as you play.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
13 of 243 sampled reviews raised it
For some players this steep learning curve may feel intimidating, but for others it is precisely what gives the game its lasting appeal.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
9 of 243 sampled reviews raised it
No co-op disconnects or weirdness yet (USA to Australia - stable as a rock, silky smooth... and I'm on DSL).
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay74 reviews
Graphics31 reviews
Combat29 reviews
Story18 reviews
Difficulty13 reviews
Co-op9 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters83% still recommend
Bugs67% still recommend
Crashes100% still recommend
Players complain
Multiplayer93% still recommend
Interface80% still recommend
Controls50% 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
- LAN Co-op
- Multi-player
- Online Co-op
- Single-player
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$19.99
The lowest we've tracked is $9.99.
6 points recordedtoday · $19.99
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