Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™ (Steam Game) Steam logo

Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™ Header Image
Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™ Header Image

Kane and Lynch: Dead Men is the new action shooter franchise by Io-Interactive, creators of the multi-million selling Hitman series. Kane & Lynch: Dead Men follows the violent and chaotic journey of two men - a flawed mercenary and a medicated psychopath - and their brutal attitude towards right and wrong.

Release DateDec 13, 2007
PriceFree
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)66.5% (mixed) Bottom 30% / 63.8%  Bottom 25%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)65% / 62.6%  Bottom 35%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)2.5K  Top 10% / 3.3K  Top 10%
Curators68 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time4.8 hours
Followers4.7K  Top 15%
Owners± 753.5K  Top 4%
Copies Sold± 363.1K  Top 4%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™ steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™'s Steam rating and reviews between November 2010 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 59.1% (October 2016) and 87.6% (July 2013).

With 3.3K reviews Top 10%, Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™ is an AAA level success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™ and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™'s reviewers. The most popular language is English (40%), followed by Russian (23%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 26 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is available in 5 languages. Unless the game has a lot of dialogues, translating is usually not a lot of work compared to completing a game, therefore adding more translations is generally recommended.

Time Played

Chart displaying Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™ percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time played is decent, reaching 8 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 2.1 times less than the median for positive reviews.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Great characters
  • Diverse locations
  • Natural flow in set-pieces
  • Buddy AI
  • Simple objectives
  • Great weapon sounds
  • Cinematic leanings
  • No game breaking bugs
  • No empty open world
  • Splitscreen co-op
  • Awkward cover mechanic
  • Clunky gameplay and gunplay
  • Short single-player story
  • Subpar graphics
  • No online co-op
  • Anticlimactic ending
  • No RPG mechanics
  • No Quirky Comedy bits
  • Violence is hardcore
  • AI has some issues

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 66.5%  Bottom 30% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™'s review data provided by Steam. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.

Games With Similar Tags

Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days LogoRise:30 Minutes to Extinction LogoEARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 LogoSniper Elite LogoRed Faction®: Armageddon™ LogoHardwar LogoDisputed Space LogoProject Sparrow LogoWoodpunk LogoShadowgrounds Survivor LogoORE Logo171 LogoNo Sun To Worship LogoGears 5 Logo

More Like This

Grand Theft Auto V LogoRemnant II LogoReady or Not LogoMafia: Definitive Edition LogoRed Dead Redemption 2 LogoCall of Duty® LogoTom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Breakpoint LogoGrand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition LogoIt Takes Two LogoSniper Elite 5 LogoStrange Brigade LogoUNCHARTED™: Legacy of Thieves Collection LogoWatch_Dogs® 2 LogoThe Last of Us™ Part I LogoResident Evil 3 LogoA Way Out LogoTom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands LogoWorld War Z LogoControl Ultimate Edition LogoPlants vs. Zombies™ Garden Warfare 2: Deluxe Edition LogoAliens: Fireteam Elite LogoWar Robots LogoEARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 LogoGears 5 LogoSaints Row LogoRemnant: From the Ashes LogoResident Evil 2 LogoMax Payne 3 LogoOutward Definitive Edition LogoNeed for Speed™ Heat Logo