Scythe: Digital Edition

Buy89%

Very Positive · 4k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Unsupported
  • Windows
  • macOS

The Knights of Unity · Board Game · Sep 5, 2018

Player review score
89%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
56
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
12
Full audio0 of 12
Subtitles0 of 12

Should I buy Scythe: Digital Edition?

Buy it if you like
  • Co-op: 46 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 40 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Multiplayer: 48 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 26 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 4k 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 praise8% are divided50% are complaints
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
46 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game also supports asynchronous multiplayer, making it easy to engage in matches with friends or other players online without the need for simultaneous play.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
40 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Developed by Dire Wolf Digital, this edition captures the rich thematic depth and complex mechanics of the physical game while enhancing the experience through intuitive interface design, AI opponents, and online multiplayer capabilities.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Firstly, let me say that the reason I recommend this game is because it's an absolutely amazing and fun concept and playing it patiently with yourself and a couple of friends isn't so bad; not to mention the art style and world building is beyond this world.
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The visual presentation is polished, and the user interface is designed for an enjoyable digital gaming experience.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Moreover, the game’s soundtrack and sound design complement the setting, with atmospheric music and satisfying audio cues that enhance immersion without distracting from gameplay.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Co-op46 reviews
Gameplay40 reviews
Graphics20 reviews
Interface19 reviews
Audio9 reviews
Divided opinion
Steam Deck
100% still recommend
Players complain
Multiplayer
69% still recommend
Difficulty
96% still recommend
Combat
75% still recommend
Bugs
44% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking
0% still recommend
Crashes
33% 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
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play Together
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $3.99.

8 points recordedtoday · $19.99