RAID: World War II
Skip · Shooter · 2017
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 17, under the fair line, at $9.99.
- Length
- 5.2h
- Value
- $1.92/hr
- Reviews
- 65% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, GeForce GTX 460 | Radeon HD 6870, 512 MB VRAM, 15 GB of storage. Windows only.
RAID: World War II is an action-packed four player cooperative shooter set during a time when the Nazi war machine was still winning, and hope was in short supply.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
The value story
It has never been cheaper than $1.99. That was June 2021. It has been discounted 52 times in the 9 years tracked here, typically at 75 percent off, with about 6 weeks between sales.
It is less well reviewed than 83 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Sniper Elite 4 ($59.99, scores 76) beats it on value, while it beats Call of Duty®: WWII ($59.99, scores 16).
The press gave it 53; the people who bought it give it 65 percent. A 12-point gap in the buyer's favour.
Steam's global achievement data puts 28 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15. This site sampled 519 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 10 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to September 2026. That is more refunded reviewers than 8 in 10 paid games this site has sampled to the same depth, and among the 1,071 games in its genre sampled this deeply, 165 have a larger share. Inside the two-hour refund window, 31 percent of the 491 reviews written there were positive, against 65 percent overall, and those are 21 percent of everything written about it.
5.2 hours to finish it, 192 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 37 times the campaign.
The drop-off
93% start to 28% finishSteam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements
What players say
As someone who first played this game back around when it first publicly released in 2017, I already knew the game had lots of potential. However, then, it just felt like only a glorified reskin of PAYDAY: The Heist. Not very long afterwards, the developers blatantly abandoned RAID: World War II despite its underdeveloped state and moved on to more ambitious projects. Fortunately, in more recent years, this game was...
Competent co op shooter similar to Payday. Another great nazi killing fest. I just took too long to play it.
"A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of dividing people." - John Cleese A loving obtuse yet charming mess of a game. You start by choosing a class with its own preferred weapons, then pick one of four characters based on their nationality, and get straight into raiding Nazi occupied Europe. The idea behind Raid is actually pretty good. You focus on objectives like...
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Cite this score
RAID: World War II scores 17/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/414740/raid-world-war-iiReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 23, price as of Oct 1.
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