Maneater

Maneater

Steam Deck Verified

Tripwire Interactive · Open World · May 25, 2021

Yes, worth buying.

On sale at $5.99, but it has been as low as $3.99.

87%
Very Positive
26k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 100 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 71 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 33 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 128 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 37 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 34 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 26k player reviews · updated 4 days ago

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 caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
- The story is simple, but well done, being really pulled along by the characters and narrator.
100 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The gameplay is fun and satisfying, especially the sense of progression as you evolve into a true apex predator.
71 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
- Great graphics and decent sound design.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
- Great graphics and decent sound design.
6 of 300 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
Story and characters100 reviews
Gameplay71 reviews
Graphics33 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty13 reviews
92%
Players complain% still recommend
Crashes128 reviews
54%
Combat37 reviews
78%
Performance34 reviews
50%
Optimization17 reviews
24%
Bugs16 reviews
69%
Interface8 reviews
50%

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. One more theme was raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and is not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest

Currently $5.99 (−85%). The lowest we've tracked is $3.99.

5 points recordedtoday · $5.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
87%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
44
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.