Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 84 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Multiplayer: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Combat: 62 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Difficulty: 22 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Crashes: 22 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 praise8% are divided50% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
84 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I went down that route of non-aggression and I found the gameplay to be just as intriguing in that manner.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
31 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
With simplified graphics reminiscent of This War of Mine, Oriental Empires makes the story come alive on a map in an imaginative way that can be intensely pleasing for many people.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
So in conclusion, the Game is really good and I'm looking forward to the multiplayer.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
14 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Though it’s lacking in voice acting, Oriental Empires compensates by offering a most relaxing soundtrack which is comprised of instrumentals.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
13 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The narrative is rooted in historical authenticity, immersing players in the rise of Chinese civilizations from tribal beginnings to imperial dominance.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay84 reviews
Graphics31 reviews
Multiplayer20 reviews
Audio14 reviews
Story13 reviews
Divided opinion
Co-op83% still recommend
Players complain
Combat69% still recommend
Difficulty82% still recommend
Crashes68% still recommend
Interface85% still recommend
Bugs69% still recommend
Performance67% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Co-op
- Multi-player
- Online Co-op
- Online PvP
- PvP
- Single-player
Controller
Steam lists no controller support.
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Workshop
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$29.99
The lowest we've tracked is $4.49.
6 points recordedtoday · $29.99
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