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Take control of the most technologically advanced army in the Imperium - The Adeptus Mechanicus. Your every decision will weigh heavily on the outcome of the mission, in this turn-based tactical game. Will you be blessed by the Omnissiah?

Release DateNov 15, 2018
Price$ 29.99  Top 3%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)92.7% (very positive) Top 20% / 92%  Top 20%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)89.9% Top 4% / 89.5%  Top 4%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)9.2K  Top 3% / 12K  Top 3%
Curators192 reviews  Top 3%
Median Play Time28.4 hours  Top 5%
Play Time per Dollar57 minutes  Top 25%
Followers44.7K  Top 3%
Owners± 855K  Top 4%
Copies Sold± 422.8K  Top 4%
Gross Revenue ($)± 5.9M  Top 3%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus's Steam rating and reviews from November 2018 to December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 92.9% (November 2018) to 89.9% (October 2019).

With its 12K reviews Top 3%, Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus is indisputably a major AAA level success. The chart is compatible with a long tailed distribution, which suggests there was a good visibility at launch but that it was not followed by significant updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut graph shows Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (72%), followed by Russian (9%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 27 languages represented. The game is available in 8 languages, which is great.

Time Played

Chart displaying Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time in game is outstanding, with 54 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 3.7 times less than the median for positive reviews. A high negative review play time (median : 8 hours) could mean that Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult in the end. The Players' feedback section might give some insight about that.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • interesting system with joint resource
  • tactical and satisfying combat
  • enemies resurrecting adds strategic layer
  • awakening mechanism motivates quick play
  • choosing missions gives decision making
  • personalization through equipment
  • respectful of lore
  • good use of music
  • unique visual and auditory direction
  • interesting dialogue and characters
  • game becomes easy and monotonous
  • awakening mechanism becomes tedious
  • moving between rooms is arbitrary and inconsistent
  • some bugs and glitches present
  • maps feel dull and ruin combat
  • cognition resource is unbalanced
  • enemy variety doesn't really matter
  • animations are slow and unskippable
  • mediocre story
  • repetitive maps

These advantages and disadvantages are not meant to provide a fair assessment of the game, but to help developers identify potential improvements. The game's 92.7% rating  Top 20% should be factored in during their evaluation.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.

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