Buy it if you like
- Story: 106 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 75 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 48 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Interface: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 335 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 274 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
56% of themes are praise33% are divided11% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
106 of 274 sampled reviews raised it
Avernum 2's main story has always been appealing to me; the Vahnatai add a fun dynamic that makes the storyline sit better with me than the previous game.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
75 of 274 sampled reviews raised it
These games aren't expensive and there is 60+ hours of gameplay here.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
48 of 274 sampled reviews raised it
This game has serviccable graphics and sound, but after awhile you wont care that its not 3D super duper HD blah blah blah, because his game has character, charm, and story.... they are just fun and engrossing.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
47 of 274 sampled reviews raised it
Players command a party whose members can specialize in numerous combat styles through an extensive selection of spells, abilities, and character traits.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
19 of 274 sampled reviews raised it
The difficulty settings make it so that everyone can have the level of challenge they want, even switching mid game if a particular fight gets too hard for you or you decide you've got the hang of it.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story106 reviews
Gameplay75 reviews
Graphics48 reviews
Combat47 reviews
Difficulty19 reviews
Divided opinion
Audio100% still recommend
Characters100% still recommend
Bugs75% still recommend
Players complain
Interface100% 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
- Stats
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$19.99
The lowest we've tracked is $5.99.
6 points recordedtoday · $19.99
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