Cobalt

Buy93%

Very Positive · 714 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows

Oxeye Game Studio · Action · Feb 2, 2016

Player review score
93%
Very Positive
Price
$14.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
84
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
5
Full audio0 of 5
Subtitles5 of 5

Should I buy Cobalt?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 83 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Multiplayer: 79 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 79 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 714 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
75% of themes are praise8% are divided17% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
83 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The story has kept me interested a lot of characters lack depth but rarely humor.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
79 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
With multiple single player and multiplayer methods of playing, and the idea of having a full toolset to make your own levels is really cool.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
79 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Iv'e played a LOT more that 15 hrs before the steam release too, the game definitely has replayability.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
61 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The audio thump of weapons firing, punches connecting and robots being gibbed is satisfying every single time.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
53 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
-Local Co-op, so if you've got some friends to play with it takes the game from awesome to REALLY awesome.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
30 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The great thing is that the controls are customizable and I understand gamepad support is available.

+3 more players loved

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story83 reviews
Multiplayer79 reviews
Gameplay79 reviews
Combat61 reviews
Co-op53 reviews
Controls30 reviews
Difficulty25 reviews
Graphics15 reviews
Audio12 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
83% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
71% still recommend
Crashes
67% 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
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Includes level editor
  • Remote Play Together
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Full price
$14.99

We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $14.99

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