SteamWorld Collection
- November 1, 2016
- 10h median play time
"SteamWorld Collection is a single-player Role Playing game, comprised of the critically acclaimed SteamWorld Dig and SteamWorld Heist, including its DLC The Outsider. In SteamWorld Dig, you'll dig your way through the earth, while SteamWorld Heist involves turn-based strategy gameplay in space. These two games offer around 10 hours of gameplay each, providing a rich and immersive experience."
Playstation 4
Playstation 5
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Wii U
Reviews
- SteamWorld Dig and SteamWorld Heist are both excellent games, offering a fun and engaging experience on multiple platforms.
- The package provides great value, combining two highly enjoyable games that cater to fans of both Metroidvania and tactical RPG genres.
- The gameplay is simple yet addicting, with a variety of character abilities and strategic elements that keep players engaged.
- Both games are relatively short, which may leave some players wanting more content.
- There are some technical issues with add-ons, particularly on certain platforms, which can lead to frustration.
- Character development in SteamWorld Heist could be improved, as some players found it lacking.
- music4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -25 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The music in the game is described as cute and appropriate for children, enhancing the overall atmosphere without any sexual or cringe-worthy elements. It is prominently featured in the pub setting, contributing to the game's family-friendly appeal.
“The music can be heard in the pub of the game.”
“Pretty cute game for the kids, with enjoyable music and nothing sexual or cringe-worthy.”
“Their music can be heard in the pub of the game.”
“Pretty cute game for the kids, but the music is quite repetitive and lacks variety.”
“The music in the game feels generic and doesn't add much to the overall experience.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players highlight "Dig" as a roguelike game that offers significant replayability, providing around 10 hours of engaging gameplay. The game's mechanics encourage repeated playthroughs, making it a compelling choice for fans of the genre.
“Dig is a roguelike feedback loop game that offers 10 hours of fun with plenty of replayability.”
- story1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The story begins with a simple turf war against bandits but quickly evolves into a larger narrative focused on a mission to save the galaxy, showcasing a significant escalation in stakes and complexity.
“What starts as a turf war with marauding bandits escalates into a mission to save the galaxy.”
“The plot twists are predictable and fail to deliver any real surprises.”
“Character development is shallow, making it hard to care about their fates.”
- character development1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Many users express a desire for deeper character development, indicating that the existing portrayal of characters feels insufficient and leaves them wanting more depth and growth.
“I do wish there had been more character development.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a solid foundation that evokes a retro feel, featuring classic mechanics that resonate with fans of traditional gaming.
“The gameplay is solid, with a retro feel that enhances the mechanics.”
“The mechanics are engaging and reminiscent of classic games, making for a nostalgic experience.”
“I love how the gameplay combines modern elements with a vintage style, creating a unique experience.”
