Small World

Wait68%

Mixed · 2k player reviews · Medium confidence

It depends on what you're after.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows
  • macOS

Days of Wonder · Board Game · Dec 11, 2013

Player review score
68%
Mixed
Price
$1.99−80%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
7
Full audio0 of 7
Subtitles0 of 7

Should I buy Small World?

Buy it if you like
  • Co-op: 40 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 103 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Multiplayer: 43 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 42 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k 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
27% of themes are praise9% are divided64% are complaints
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
40 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Faithful recreation of the tabletop game, both online and local co-op (i believe you can even mix), but you don't get to make up rules as you go along, sadly.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
23 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game is easy to teach and quick to learn, revolving around area control and straightforward gameplay.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
12 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Even if a game crashes, it is super easy to resume it.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Co-op40 reviews
Gameplay23 reviews
Difficulty12 reviews
Divided opinion
Audio
25% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes
25% still recommend
Multiplayer
35% still recommend
Bugs
26% still recommend
Interface
47% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking
0% still recommend
Graphics
50% still recommend
Linux compatibility
0% still recommend

What you get

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

Play modes

  • Cross-Platform Multiplayer
  • LAN PvP
  • Multi-player
  • Online PvP
  • PvP
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play Together
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Steam Turn Notifications

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$1.99$9.99−80%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

11 points recordedtoday · $1.99

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