Buy it if you like
- Story: 114 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 66 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 47 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Bugs: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Controls: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Crashes: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 3k 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 praise25% are divided33% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
114 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The potential for a gripping and unique narrative is present but never fully realized.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
66 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The ship-based mechanics, while enjoyable in Black Flag, feel less impactful here due to the game’s limited world.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
47 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Combat is forgiving, but missions tied to slave liberation can be tense and high-stakes.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Built on the Black Flag engine, it retains the lush visuals, ocean effects, and crisp animations — though the world is more compact.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
All i can say about the soundtrack is that its very good and matches the vibe of the game that it should have.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story114 reviews
Gameplay66 reviews
Combat47 reviews
Graphics20 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty57% still recommend
Characters83% still recommend
Interface75% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs46% still recommend
Controls44% still recommend
Crashes50% still recommend
Performance20% 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
- Steam Achievements
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$3.74$14.99−75%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
5 points recordedtoday · $3.74
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