Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm

Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm

Steam Deck Playable

Tripwire Interactive · World War II · Sep 13, 2011

Yes, worth buying.

At $19.99. It has been as low as $2.99.

93%
Very Positive
38k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Performance: 48 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 43 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Multiplayer: 38 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Cheating: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 38k 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
34% of themes are praise33% are divided33% are caveats
Performance
Players who bring up Performance mostly praise it.
So,with that in mind,I hope you can bear with me here,as I attempt to form a coherent review of sorts for Red Orchestra 2 ,my favourite multiplayer/fps/WWII game to date.
48 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The gameplay itself is a perfect mix between casual fps shooters and mild milsims.
43 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
Gamers really like that idea and multiplayer was at its top.
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The war-worn detail and effects are well done along with its excellent Audio quality.
12 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
Performance48 reviews
Gameplay43 reviews
Multiplayer38 reviews
Audio12 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat33 reviews
94%
Story and characters26 reviews
88%
Graphics24 reviews
88%
Servers and matchmaking23 reviews
74%
Players complain% still recommend
Crashes13 reviews
46%
Bugs9 reviews
56%
Cheating8 reviews
38%
Interface7 reviews
71%

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.

Should you buy it now?

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

Prices have been lower

Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $19.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
93%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
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Average playtime
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