Hogs of War

Hogs of War

Steam Deck Unsupported

Infogrames Entertainment SA · Action · Jul 28, 2015

It depends on what you're after.

At $5.29. It has been as low as $1.05.

52%
Mixed
544 player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story and characters: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Steam Deck: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 544 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 217 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
40% of themes are praise30% are divided30% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The gameplay is solid turn based combat, nothing wrong at all.
11 of 217 sampled reviews raised it
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
There are also gameplay related issues, like the music being far louder than the dialogue, the latter of which was one of the main selling points of the game.
11 of 217 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
Two parts – I recommend this game purely for running it on the Steam Deck, and of course for nostalgic purposes.
11 of 217 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
This is enhanced if you play hotseat multiplayer also.
8 of 217 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 love4 themes
Gameplay11 reviews
Story and characters11 reviews
Steam Deck11 reviews
Multiplayer8 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Graphics19 reviews
79%
Interface15 reviews
47%
Audio12 reviews
58%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs11 reviews
55%
Crashes9 reviews
33%
Combat6 reviews
67%

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 $5.29. The lowest we've tracked is $1.05.

4 points recordedtoday · $5.29

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
52%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
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Average playtime
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