Human Host

Human Host

Steam Deck Unsupported

Virtual Matrix Studio · Zombies · Apr 5, 2026

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $16.88. It has been as low as $6.92.

82%
Very Positive
542 player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Interface: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Multiplayer: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Performance: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 542 player reviews · updated 3 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 200 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
60% of themes are praise10% are divided30% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
For one the multiplayer aspect isn't ready yet, and the gameplay is much more fun and enjoyable then Day Z.
20 of 200 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
The inventory size is good, but would like to see a backpack slot + improvements to make the inventory bigger mid-late game
9 of 200 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
Multiplayer is even more comprehensive coding and systems layer to pile on.
9 of 200 sampled reviews raised it
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
Review #4 After a month of waiting ... barley any imp\rovments with optimization have been made.
8 of 200 sampled reviews raised it
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
I ended up building a two-story base with compound walls, traps around the perimeter, and a secure place to live.
7 of 200 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Welcome to another 7 days to die, but with slightly better graphics.
7 of 200 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 love6 themes
Gameplay20 reviews
Interface9 reviews
Multiplayer9 reviews
Optimization8 reviews
Story and characters7 reviews
Graphics7 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat29 reviews
86%
Players complain% still recommend
Performance14 reviews
71%
Bugs11 reviews
91%
Crashes4 reviews
100%

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. One more theme was raised by fewer than 4 sampled reviews and is not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Prices have been lower

Currently $16.88. The lowest we've tracked is $6.92.

4 points recordedtoday · $16.88

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
82%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
0
total to unlock
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Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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