Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 42 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Multiplayer: 41 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Performance: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Servers and matchmaking: 28 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Cheating: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 13k 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
78% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews22% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
42 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
What it is however, is a landmark in the beautiful progression of refinement and development that eventually lead to subnautica, and if you watch the history of the developers influence from their inspiration from xen in half life into the concepts that formed natural selection, the path you can trace is a fascinating one.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
41 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Natural Selection 2 is a bold and uncompromising multiplayer experience developed by Unknown Worlds Entertainment and published by Unknown Worlds Entertainment alongside KRAFTON, Inc., standing as one of the most distinctive genre hybrids ever released on Steam.
Performance
Players who bring up Performance mostly praise it.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The mixture of FPS/RTS is something that you don't see very much of in the gaming industry.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It has a tough learning curve but the situations and team play experience when everything clicks is something other games can only dream to achieve.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
15 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The more resources a team has, the more and quicker weapons and upgrades can be obtained.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Without a doubt, the graphics are amazing; you get to see everything clearly with all the details.
+1 more players loved
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay42 reviews
Multiplayer41 reviews
Performance18 reviews
Difficulty17 reviews
Combat15 reviews
Graphics9 reviews
Co-op8 reviews
Divided opinion
No themes split opinion in this sample.
Players complain
Servers and matchmaking50% still recommend
Cheating0% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Multi-player
- Online PvP
- PvP
Controller
Steam lists no controller support.
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Includes level editor
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Workshop
- Valve Anti-Cheat enabled
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$4.99
The lowest we've tracked is $0.99.
4 points recordedtoday · $4.99
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