Kingdom Wars
Skip · RPG · 2013
Steam Deck UnsupportedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
The reviews do not carry it. What it costs you is time.
- Length
- 18h
- Price
- Free to play
- Reviews
- 67% positive
Minimum on the Steam store: 3 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GT 530 / ATI Radeon HD 6570, 7.5 GB of storage. Windows only.
Kingdom Wars is a free to play 3D MMORTS with real-time siege combat, without the pay to win element so common in the genre. Kingdom Wars offers beautiful 3D online world, where players construct strongholds, direct citizens, complete quests and eventually manage a global empire.
What drives the score
How to read this
Every input gets a grade, S to D, read from the buyer's side. The score is multiplicative, so an input only counts as raising when it sits near the top of its own scale. Anything with real room left is holding the score back, because that room is the gap to 100. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. The exact weights stay secret.
The value story
It is less well reviewed than 82 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Shakes and Fidget (free, scores 76) beats it on value, while it beats Game of Thrones Winter is Coming (free, scores 8).
Inside the two-hour refund window, 17 percent of the 162 reviews written there were positive, against 67 percent overall, and those are 24 percent of everything written about it.
It is still busy. 3 players were in it at once at the last check, across 81 days of tracking.
The drop-off
51% start to 2% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
3 players at peak in the last day.
The chart appears once this game has been counted more than once.Player counts via SteamSpy.
What players say
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Very fun for anyone wanting to waste a few hours but still a good game when your focused
potential, but abandoned in an unplayable state. can not load models and textures, fills the log with errors and crashes due out of memory. another issue - laggy, inaccurate gui. lost my army, because the game decided that i want to attack friendlies instead of the enemies.
Player reviews from Steam: the most helpful all-time, plus the newest that clear the same quality bar, with the hours each player had put in when they wrote it. The mix of Recommended and Not recommended follows the game's Steam ratio. Rotates daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
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Kingdom Wars scores 19/100 on the BANG Score (a skip). The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/227180/kingdom-warsThe BANG Score is one number for value, 0 to 100: price against how it reviews and how long it was built to be. It answers the money question and stops there; whether the game is for you is still your call.
Reviews set the ceiling and price moves you inside it, so a cheap game that reviews badly cannot climb. Ratings from few reviewers are shrunk toward the middle, so 100 percent from nine people does not outrank 96 percent from ninety thousand. Length comes from HowLongToBeat where it can be matched, measured against a per-genre floor so a five-hour narrative game is judged against other narrative games rather than against a sixty-hour RPG. Where no verified length exists the score says so and carries a dock, because the biggest input is then a guess. The full method, including where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Aug 1.
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