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Taking place from 1936-64, Arsenal of Democracy lets you play as any nation during the era of WW2, complete with detailed models for economics, diplomacy, research, and intelligence. Warfare is also fully represented with all three branches of operations: land, sea, and air.

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Release DateFeb 23, 2010
Price$ 9.99  Top 30%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)86% (very positive) / 85.1%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)79.5% Top 25% / 79.1%  Top 25%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)299  Top 25% / 349  Top 25%
Curators19 reviews  Top 30%
Median Play Time64.9 hours  Top 2%
Play Time per Dollar6.5 hours  Top 1%
Followers1.5K  Top 30%
Owners± 69K  Top 20%
Copies Sold± 21.3K  Top 20%
Gross Revenue ($)± 78.5K  Top 25%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game's Steam rating and reviews between November 2010 and November 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 100% (September 2011) to 84.8% (October 2021).

With its 349 reviews Top 25%, Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game could be considered a decent success for an indie game. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts. Most of the peaks took place in November.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (60%), followed by German (9%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 17 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has been translated in only one language (English), it's always good to have more translations to access other markets.

Time Played

Chart displaying Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. You'll notice that the time played is very impressive, reaching 339 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 15 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some players have left a negative review after playing a significant amount of time (164 hours in the 80th percentile) which could mean that a part of Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game's fanbase was unhappy about an update and review bombed the game. The Players' feedback section might give some insight about that.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Thorough remake
  • Improvements from HOI2
  • Wide and deep gameplay
  • Variety of scenarios/mods
  • Extended end date
  • Charming appeal
  • Friendly community
  • Fun gameplay
  • Vibrant colors
  • Good WWII experience
  • Repetitiveness
  • Retail version of a mod
  • Flickering screen issue
  • Not suitable for Paradox newcomers
  • Few mods available for this game
  • Minor advantages in retail version
  • Some glitches and bugs
  • Less content than Darkest Hour
  • Limited scope of mods available
  • Ugly glitches

It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's rating of 86% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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