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Guns of Icarus Online

Buy90%

Very Positive · 15k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Muse Games · Steampunk · Oct 29, 2012

Player review score
90%
Very Positive
Price
$4.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
849
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio0 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy Guns of Icarus Online?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 51 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Co-op: 48 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Multiplayer: 64 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Servers and matchmaking: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 15k 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 praise25% are divided25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
51 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Examples of high-level play include ship positioning, flanking, ship loadouts, and min/maxing of engineering efficiency and gun damage.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
48 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Overall, if you are looking for a real original and great co-op experience to play with friends or with others in a small community then this is definitely something to pick up.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
32 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The huge amount of possible combinations of ships and weapons makes sure that, most of the time, no two consecutive matches will have the exact same ships in play.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The best game optimized/Realistic/Blood/Cinematic/game/sound/music AI Dolby/cinema/Vision AI Nvidia AI AMD AI intel AAAAA AI Game has UFUHD and 999K resolution and UMMO AND the players all cross-platforms Steam/epic games/Play-Station/Xbox/Apple/razer/ETC TOP 1 Presented cross-play/cross-platform And surround sound and best smooth/gaming/graphics experience ever played!!!!!!!!!!!!
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
These limits are lifted, and the game opens up its highest difficulty in all its splendor.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game's graphics and sound design are stunning, which only adds to the already immersive world that Guns of Icarus Online has created.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay51 reviews
Co-op48 reviews
Combat32 reviews
Graphics16 reviews
Difficulty16 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
89% still recommend
Crashes
50% still recommend
Monetization
50% still recommend
Players complain
Multiplayer
67% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking
50% still recommend
Performance
78% still recommend

What you get

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

Play modes

  • Multi-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Stats
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Steam Workshop

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Full price
$4.99

We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $4.99

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