Buy it if you like
- Story and characters: 204 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 82 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 70 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 196k 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
42% of themes are praise42% are divided16% are complaints
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
204 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
+ Great story-writing and easter eggs: you will laugh, you will feel joy, you will question "what if?", you will feel sadness/empathy, but the outcome will be decided by...some dice roll.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
82 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
KCD2 is a very refreshing AA game for the longest time in the midst of AI, remaster, and gameplay replayability.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
70 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It works on HDD too but some textures can take a bit of time to load properly
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
That said, the SFX might need some variations.
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
+ Very good optimization: Warhorse Studio optimization has come a long way since first KCD.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story and characters204 reviews
Gameplay82 reviews
Graphics70 reviews
Audio38 reviews
Optimization18 reviews
Divided opinion
Combat82% still recommend
Interface75% still recommend
Performance93% still recommend
Crashes82% still recommend
Controls57% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty75% still recommend
Bugs75% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- DualSense Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- Full controller support
Store features
- Custom Volume Controls
- Family Sharing
- Playable without Timed Input
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
- Stereo Sound
- Surround Sound
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$59.99
The lowest we've tracked is $23.99.
6 points recordedtoday · $59.99
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