Imagine Earth

Imagine Earth

Steam Deck Verified

Serious Bros. · Nature · May 25, 2021

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $24.99. It has been as low as $7.49.

82%
Very Positive
965 player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 107 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 56 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 41 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 965 player reviews · updated 2 days ago

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
40% of themes are praise50% are divided10% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Imagine Earth is a sort of simplified city building game with an easily understood user interface and light hearted characters to meet with somewhat cartoonish nature.
107 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The graphics are easy on the eyes.
56 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
tl;dr: Worth a solid 20 hours of gameplay if you're into city building/management/terraforming games.
41 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
Added on to how you're making strategic decisions right from the start on what food source/power/goods production/city layout you're going to use, this would make a fantastic multiplayer game, but unfortunately there don't seem to be plans for that.
9 of 300 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 characters107 reviews
Graphics56 reviews
Gameplay41 reviews
Multiplayer9 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Interface29 reviews
76%
Difficulty25 reviews
76%
Audio21 reviews
76%
Combat12 reviews
75%
Bugs11 reviews
91%
Players complain% still recommend
Crashes11 reviews
45%

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. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Prices have been lower

Currently $24.99. The lowest we've tracked is $7.49.

6 points recordedtoday · $24.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
82%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
25
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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