Tiny Combat Arena

Tiny Combat Arena

Steam Deck Playable

Why485 · Simulation · Feb 22, 2022

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $19.99. It has been as low as $13.99.

82%
Very Positive
2k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 35 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story and characters: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Controls: 24 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 2k player reviews · updated 2 days ago

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
75% of themes are praise25% are divided0% are caveats
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
- love the style of graphics (reminiscent of Su-27 Flanker or Hornet 3.0)
35 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Runs well on my old system using AMD FX 6300, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, 32GB RAM and on the latest TCA release as of this writing 0.13.7.1 (the non-test branch)
27 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
Oh one more thing, play with a gamepad
24 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
To the younger generation, this is still modern streamlined gameplay and pure FUN.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
Which is great for my work notebook and for SteamDeck users.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
Configuring the gamepad via the key binding menu, is very intuitive and brilliantly executed.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love6 themes
Graphics35 reviews
Story and characters27 reviews
Controls24 reviews
Gameplay19 reviews
Steam Deck10 reviews
Interface7 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat71 reviews
85%
Multiplayer14 reviews
71%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 4 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $13.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $19.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
82%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
0
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.