El Matador

Buy72%

Mostly Positive · 594 player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Plastic Reality Technologies · Action · Apr 3, 2014

Player review score
72%
Mostly Positive
Price
$3.99
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
7
Full audio4 of 7
Subtitles2 of 7

Should I buy El Matador?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 38 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 28 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 42 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Graphics: 28 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 594 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 204 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
30% of themes are praise10% are divided60% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
38 of 204 sampled reviews raised it
The gameplay despite it's own jank, it's still pretty fun and entertaining.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
28 of 204 sampled reviews raised it
There are massive massive weapons selection from the usual pistol to the Michael Bay Rocket launcher.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
17 of 204 sampled reviews raised it
The sound design is fantastic gunfire sounds crisp and punchy, explosions rumble through the speakers, and the soundtrack’s Latin beats and tense music elevate every mission.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay38 reviews
Combat28 reviews
Audio17 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
40% still recommend
Players complain
Story
76% still recommend
Graphics
64% still recommend
Difficulty
81% still recommend
Performance
43% still recommend
Bugs
55% still recommend
Crashes
13% 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

  • Family Sharing

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$3.99

The lowest we've tracked is $0.79.

4 points recordedtoday · $3.99

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