Red Faction II

Red Faction II

Steam Deck Playable

Volition · Action · Aug 6, 2009

It depends on what you're after.

It's at its lowest recorded price, $1.99.

52%
Mixed
1k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Controls: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 85 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 27 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k player reviews · updated 3 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
8% of themes are praise59% are divided33% are caveats
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
There are limited graphics and control options, and controller support is basic at best.
10 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 love1 theme
Controls10 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters164 reviews
52%
Graphics58 reviews
43%
Performance55 reviews
55%
Gameplay51 reviews
39%
Multiplayer48 reviews
63%
Audio25 reviews
52%
Interface16 reviews
50%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat85 reviews
52%
Difficulty27 reviews
59%
Bugs12 reviews
25%
Crashes9 reviews
22%

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.

Should you buy it now?

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

Lowest ever recorded

Currently $1.99 (−80%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

5 points recordedtoday · $1.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
52%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
0
total to unlock
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Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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