Command & Conquer™ 3: Kane’s Wrath

Buy93%

Very Positive · 6k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

EA Los Angeles · Strategy · Nov 13, 2009

Player review score
93%
Very Positive
Price
$6.96
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
15
Full audio6 of 15
Subtitles10 of 15

Should I buy Command & Conquer™ 3: Kane’s Wrath?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 37 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Multiplayer: 23 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 6k 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
42% of themes are praise16% are divided42% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
37 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
In conclusion, Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath is a quality C&C release, whilst it may not be as fully polished as the previous games in the series, it still has some really stellar gameplay and an interesting plot.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
32 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
With its blend of cinematic storytelling, classic base-building strategy, and fresh faction mechanics, the expansion solidifies itself as a worthy addition to the C&C legacy—particularly for longtime fans of the Tiberium saga.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
23 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are great for its age, someone else mentioned about the sound design and yes, I agree, it's awesome.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Managing and customizing these behemoths introduces a satisfying meta-layer to combat, allowing players to fuse infantry into their Epic Units to gain new abilities and stats.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The sound design is another highlight: voice lines are delivered with flair, explosions and weapon effects are punchy, and the soundtrack blends militaristic tension with electronic and industrial tones, matching the atmosphere of global war and techno-religious conflict.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story37 reviews
Gameplay32 reviews
Graphics23 reviews
Combat11 reviews
Audio7 reviews
Divided opinion
Co-op
100% still recommend
Bugs
75% still recommend
Players complain
Multiplayer
91% still recommend
Crashes
43% still recommend
Difficulty
92% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking
80% still recommend
Performance
67% still recommend

What you get

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

Play modes

  • Multi-player
  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Includes level editor
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Workshop

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$6.96

The lowest we've tracked is $6.56.

7 points recordedtoday · $6.96

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