Airborne Kingdom

Airborne Kingdom

Steam Deck Playable

The Wandering Band LLC · City Builder · Mar 7, 2022

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

It's at its lowest recorded price, $6.24.

87%
Very Positive
2k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 90 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 57 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 35 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated 3 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
56% of themes are praise33% are divided11% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
A lot of the game is kind of generic city builder, but your city can move, go out and explore and visit other cities for trade and to complete quests, Like any good rts there are a lot of plates you have to keep spinning: lift, balance, food, water, fuel, population, four different needs to keep your people satisfied., etc.
90 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The people in your city feel like a fairly straightforwards resource, so adding more things like say the ability to get sick and having to manage healthcare or other forms of entertainment for your citizens or whatever could be fun additions to mix up the gameplay just a little more.
57 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The art style blends soft pastels, golden sands, detailed architecture and ethereal lighting to create a world that is both mystical and inviting.
35 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The music is soothing, with orchestral tunes that underscore the feeling of calm exploration and steady progress.
21 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
I will say that like many others, the game is definitely a bit short and the lack of other scenarios does diminish the incentive to replay it for much more than just wanting to build a city that looks different or is a little more optimized.
7 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 love5 themes
Story and characters90 reviews
Gameplay57 reviews
Graphics35 reviews
Audio21 reviews
Optimization7 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty40 reviews
90%
Combat9 reviews
100%
Interface6 reviews
0%
Players complain% still recommend
Crashes15 reviews
60%

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. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Lowest ever recorded

Currently $6.24 (−75%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

5 points recordedtoday · $6.24

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
87%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
30
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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