Raft

Buy93%

Very Positive · 379k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Redbeet Interactive · Survival · Jun 20, 2022

Player review score
93%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
19,835
concurrent players
#100 by players on Steam
Achievements
104
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
12
Full audio1 of 12
Subtitles12 of 12

Should I buy Raft?

Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 106 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 56 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Co-op: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 379k 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
42% of themes are praise25% are divided33% are complaints
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
106 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The interesting part when it comes to the exploration is when you finally start to progress within the story.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
56 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It's still a really fun experience, especially now that the game is done and there's enough content for 15-25 hours of gameplay with your friends.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
31 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Whether you’re playing with friends or your partner, it’s an awesome co-op experience filled with moments of teamwork, laughter, and the occasional panic when a shark decides to ruin your masterpiece.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
26 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer is where this game is at its best.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Pro-Tip: If you want Raft to truly pop beyond just maxing out the graphics settings, go get a 4K QD-OLED and use RTX HDR.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story and characters106 reviews
Gameplay56 reviews
Co-op31 reviews
Multiplayer26 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
60% still recommend
Performance
33% still recommend
Optimization
50% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
36% still recommend
Combat
50% still recommend
Interface
17% still recommend
Crashes
20% still recommend

What you get

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

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $13.39.

6 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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