Maneater

Buy87%

Very Positive · 27k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows

Tripwire Interactive · Open World · May 25, 2021

Player review score
87%
Very Positive
Price
$5.99−85%
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
44
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
14
Full audio5 of 14
Subtitles14 of 14

Should I buy Maneater?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 88 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 55 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 33 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 113 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 28 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Optimization: 17 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 27k 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
36% of themes are praise9% are divided55% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
88 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The gameplay is fun and satisfying, especially the sense of progression as you evolve into a true apex predator.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
55 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I love this game, it is gorgeous and fun to play, the world feels big and alive, the story and characters are super interesting but all those problems are hard to ignore, this will the last time I will play Maneater, now way I wiil be dealing with this bs again.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are above-average to modern standards, at least in-terms of lighting, environment, and textures.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The visuals are beautiful af, the underwater world feels alive with tons of sea life, immersive sound effects, and plenty to explore.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay88 reviews
Story55 reviews
Graphics33 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Divided opinion
Steam Deck
60% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes
48% still recommend
Combat
79% still recommend
Optimization
24% still recommend
Difficulty
93% still recommend
Bugs
62% still recommend
Interface
40% still recommend

What you get

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

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest
$5.99$39.99−85%

The lowest we've tracked is $3.99.

7 points recordedtoday · $5.99

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