Talisman: The Horus Heresy (Classic)

Talisman: The Horus Heresy (Classic)

Steam Deck Playable

Nomad Games · Strategy · Feb 22, 2016

Worth it for the right player.

At $6.99. It has been as low as $4.89.

72%
Mostly Positive
306 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Multiplayer: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 306 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 203 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 caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Some Warlords are designed for a more Strategic kind of Gameplay, others are more powerful in Battle, so all of them can or needs to be played in different ways.
22 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Really good graphics for Talisman game!
12 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
The Game can be played with up to four Players in three different Modes: Single Player Mode, Online Coop- or Versus Mode and Local Coop- or Versus Mode.
11 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
The Game can be played with up to four Players in three different Modes: Single Player Mode, Online Coop- or Versus Mode and Local Coop- or Versus Mode.
8 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Being a big Warhammer Horus Heresy & 40K fan I decided to buy all of the DLC including the soundtrack.
6 of 203 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 love5 themes
Gameplay22 reviews
Graphics12 reviews
Multiplayer11 reviews
Co-op8 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters36 reviews
64%
Combat21 reviews
67%
Monetization13 reviews
38%
Players complain% still recommend
Interface8 reviews
63%

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. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 5 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Prices have been lower

Currently $6.99. The lowest we've tracked is $4.89.

4 points recordedtoday · $6.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
72%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
51
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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