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The last days of man are at hand.. Two years after the Infinite War the once great warring nations now lie in ruins, and humanity’s hope for a brighter future is nothing but a bitter memory. A new, seemingly unstoppable enemy, supported by the zealots of The Order, now seeks to eradicate mankind: UEF, Aeon Loyalist, and Cybran alike.

Release DateSep 28, 2011
Price$ 12.99  Top 25%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)96.5% (overwhelmingly positive) Top 4% / 96.8%  Top 4%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)93.5% Top 1% / 94.1%  Top 1%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)8.3K  Top 3% / 12.3K  Top 3%
Curators185 reviews  Top 3%
Median Play Time76.8 hours  Top 1%
Play Time per Dollar5.9 hours  Top 1%
Followers17.8K  Top 10%
Owners± 1.6M  Top 2%
Copies Sold± 803.4K  Top 2%
Gross Revenue ($)± 5.7M  Top 3%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance's Steam rating and reviews between September 2011 and December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 100% (November 2011) to 96.7% (September 2019).

With its 12.3K reviews Top 3%, Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance is indisputably a major AAA level success. 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 Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance's review languages. The most popular language is English (61%), followed by Russian (18%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 28 different languages represented. The game is available in 9 languages, which is great.

Time Played

Chart displaying Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance, comparing positive and negative reviews. You'll notice that the time played is very impressive, reaching 231 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 7.5 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some players have left a negative review after playing a significant amount of time (77 hours in the 80th percentile) which could mean that a part of Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance's fanbase was unhappy about an update and review bombed the game. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Grand scale in units, firepower and maps
  • Experimental units and artillery
  • Unique economy system
  • Variety of units per faction
  • Challenging AI
  • Detailed models
  • Fun single player campaign
  • Active community through FAF
  • Intuitive and satisfying gameplay
  • Unique tactical mechanics
  • Poorly balanced with boss units
  • Unbalanced campaign
  • No unit-level AI
  • No warnings/notifications for player
  • Different key mappings with no option to change
  • Too many tiers of units and structures
  • Unintuitive controls
  • Units try to shoot through terrain
  • Cheap mission tactics
  • Campaign balanced around cheap tricks

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 score of 96.5%  Top 4% should be considered while evaluating them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance'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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