Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 40 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 33 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Crashes: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Difficulty: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 1k 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
33% of themes are praise42% are divided25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
40 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game’s narrative, presentation, and technological ambition represented both a natural progression and a bold reinvention of the series’ identity.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
From the moment you jump into the campaign, you are greeted with an engaging storyline packed with political intrigue, environmental challenges, and a classic good vs. evil narrative.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
27 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Westwood’s decision to move from sprite-based visuals to voxel-rendered vehicles and 3D terrain gave the battlefields a sense of depth and dynamism rarely seen in 1999.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The sound design is equally impressive, with a soundtrack composed by Frank Klepacki that blends industrial beats, somber melodies, and tense ambient cues.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay40 reviews
Story33 reviews
Graphics27 reviews
Audio16 reviews
Divided opinion
Multiplayer91% still recommend
Combat57% still recommend
Interface100% still recommend
Steam Deck100% still recommend
Optimization33% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes50% still recommend
Bugs67% still recommend
Difficulty100% 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
Steam lists no controller support.
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Includes level editor
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$6.96
The lowest we've tracked is $6.56.
6 points recordedtoday · $6.96
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