Splendor

Buy79%

Mostly Positive · 2k player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Days of Wonder · Strategy · Sep 17, 2015

Player review score
79%
Mostly Positive
Price
$9.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
31
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
3
Full audio0 of 3
Subtitles0 of 3

Should I buy Splendor?

Buy it if you like
  • Co-op: 34 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Interface: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Multiplayer: 39 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 26 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Servers and matchmaking: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k 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
50% of themes are praise10% are divided40% are complaints
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
34 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The AI, while not on par with experienced human players, provides enough resistance to encourage learning and adaptation, particularly for those playing solo.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
25 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game's mechanics are perfectly translated to the digital format, making it easy to play and understand for both fans of the board game and newcomers.
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The art from the physical cards is faithfully rendered in high resolution, and the interface is streamlined, keeping all critical information visible at a glance without cluttering the screen.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
14 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game's AI is challenging and provides a good level of difficulty, making it a great single player experience.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
13 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game's graphics are well-done and provide a clean and clear representation of the board game's components.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Co-op34 reviews
Gameplay25 reviews
Interface16 reviews
Difficulty14 reviews
Graphics13 reviews
Divided opinion
Linux compatibility
100% still recommend
Players complain
Multiplayer
51% still recommend
Bugs
23% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking
23% still recommend
Crashes
14% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Cross-Platform Multiplayer
  • Multi-player
  • Online PvP
  • PvP
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play Together
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Leaderboards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$9.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.

8 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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