Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising

Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising

Steam Deck Playable

Rage Software · Strategy · Jan 30, 2014

Worth it for the right player.

At $2.99. It has been as low as $0.74.

77%
Mostly Positive
475 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 55 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 28 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 19 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 475 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 194 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
40% of themes are praise50% are divided10% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
- Great voice acting, the characters... have character.
55 of 194 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Though the graphics are dated by modern standards, the world still carries a strong sense of place thanks to detailed environments and dramatic lighting.
32 of 194 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Nothing amazing, but the worldbuilding and the way the plot progression influences the gameplay is.. cool.
28 of 194 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
- Great voice acting, the characters... have character.
15 of 194 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 love4 themes
Story and characters55 reviews
Graphics32 reviews
Gameplay28 reviews
Audio15 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Interface14 reviews
79%
Multiplayer12 reviews
92%
Performance8 reviews
75%
Bugs5 reviews
60%
Difficulty4 reviews
100%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat19 reviews
89%

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 $2.99. The lowest we've tracked is $0.74.

5 points recordedtoday · $2.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
77%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
0
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.