Fate of the World
Skip · Strategy · 2011
The verdict
WAIT.
It has sold at a fair price before.
Today
$9.99Skip
On its price record
$6.73Fair
- Length
- 7.9h 12h to 100%
- Value
- $1.26/hr
- Reviews
- 78% of 447 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $6.73 or less.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 5 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
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
About the game
Fate of the World is a dramatic global strategy game that puts all our futures in your hands. The game features a dramatic set of scenarios based on the latest science covering the next two centuries. You must manage a balancing act of protecting the Earth’s resources and climate versus the needs of an ever-growing world population, who...
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, 512MB graphics card, 1 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
Across all 34 discounts in the 14 years tracked, the median cut is 50 percent, about 17 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
Value puts it in the top 22 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 70 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 70 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Age of History II ($5.99, scores 82) beats it on value, while it beats Democracy 3 ($24.99, scores 39).
More about Fate of the World
Critics scored it 70. Players sit 8 points higher at 78 percent, which usually means a game that plays better than it reviews.
The drop-off
63% start to <1% 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
What players say
Fate of the World is an interesting simulation of how to deal with global warming, to say the least. You are given the role as an underfunded leader of a global organisation set up to handle climate change and global warming. To do so, you are given a whole lot of options and a large chain of potential tasks you can tell your lackeys to do. The first problem then is obvious, you have no idea what these...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
This is a very depressing game and it is extremely hard/impossible to make every country happy. It's quite addicting and very upsetting at the same time. Honestly i don't know whether i would recommend it but I said "yes" because it is original.
It was pretty poor at the time, but gets more ridiculous as time goes on. Fortunately the developer never made anything else.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
Cite this score
Fate of the World scores 46/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/80200/fate-of-the-worldReviews 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 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.