Dawn of Man

Buy87%

Very Positive · 18k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows
  • macOS

Madruga Works · City Builder · Mar 1, 2019

Player review score
87%
Very Positive
Price
$24.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
24
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
4
Full audio0 of 4
Subtitles4 of 4

Should I buy Dawn of Man?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 82 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 33 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 18 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 18 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 18k 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
50% of themes are praise13% are divided37% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
82 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
384 hours and still in love — slow, smart survival, meaningful tech progression, and endless emergent stories.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The difficulty levels seem appropriate given the target/intended gamer skill-level at each, with hardcore really being about no save-cheating instead of making the game engine/AI impossible.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
22 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
On the good side, the visuals are nice and it has a couple good mechanics.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The sound design complements the visuals well, with ambient nature sounds, tribal chants, and weather effects enhancing immersion without becoming repetitive.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay82 reviews
Difficulty33 reviews
Graphics22 reviews
Audio8 reviews
Divided opinion
Story
67% still recommend
Players complain
Interface
61% still recommend
Combat
56% still recommend
Bugs
71% 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

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Workshop

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$24.99

The lowest we've tracked is $12.49.

7 points recordedtoday · $24.99

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