Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 94 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Multiplayer: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Co-op: 19 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Graphics: 39 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Combat: 31 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 30 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 34k 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
33% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews67% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
94 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
For all my 500+ happy gameplay hours on Empyrion, I have to thank the web post that mentioned that DLSS detail. :-)
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
25 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Thanks Eleon, EGS multiplayer server community, & workshop creators for the many great times over the years.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
FWIW, the building system is engaging, and exploration can be loads of fun in co-op.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I acknowledges that no game is perfect but I still enjoy playing Empyrion after 5000+ hours, it's engaging gameplay mechanics, adjustable difficulty settings, and freedom to play as desired make it one of my all time favourites.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay94 reviews
Multiplayer25 reviews
Co-op19 reviews
Difficulty11 reviews
Divided opinion
No themes split opinion in this sample.
Players complain
Graphics46% still recommend
Combat55% still recommend
Bugs30% still recommend
Story55% still recommend
Interface39% still recommend
Linux compatibility30% still recommend
Crashes38% still recommend
Optimization25% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Co-op
- LAN Co-op
- Multi-player
- Online Co-op
- Online PvP
- PvP
- Single-player
Controller
- Partial Controller Support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Workshop
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$19.99
The lowest we've tracked is $5.99.
8 points recordedtoday · $19.99
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