It depends on what you're after.
At $29.99. It has been as low as $5.99.
- Audio: 59 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 53 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Controls: 53 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 111 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Difficulty: 58 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Crashes: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 1k player reviews · updated 6 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
The soundtrack deserves special praise.
Even the graphics look like upscaled MCGA, used in Wing Commander: Privateer.
Rebel Galaxy Outlaw plays best on a controller.
Works flawless on SteamDeck if you download GE-Proton7-27 compatability layer using the built in ProtonUP-QT downloader on the desktop.
Even though it shows as unsupported, with a simple proton update it plays amazingly on Steam Deck at like 90fps.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
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.
Currently $29.99. The lowest we've tracked is $5.99.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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