Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.
Free to play
Open on Steam ↗US Steam price, checked 5 h ago
A huge, free-to-start MMO with fluid combat, a lively open world and no gear treadmill. Skip it if cash-shop limits, expansion paywalls or ban risk would sour you.
Great for
Players who want a relaxed, explorable MMO with no subscription or gear treadmill
Main risk
Key features gated behind paid expansions and cash-shop conveniences, plus bans and poor support
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“There's no constant scrambling to catch up with the 'latest gear', so you can pick it up and put it down depending on what you have going on in your life”
Steam review · 1637.8 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“i feel like i can play for 5 more years consistently and still have things to do”
Steam review · 103.7 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“A huge world that actually rewards you for getting distracted and wandering off in the wrong direction.”
Steam review · 2 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“this game (for the low, low price of free), really scratches the MMORPG itch.”
Steam review · 15.1 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 positive reviews
“The best thing in this game is community. When you can't kill a champion alone people will help you.”
Steam review · 1001.6 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 10 positive reviews
“The combat feels fast, fluid, and way more engaging than tab target MMOs. Dodging actually matters”
Steam review · 81.7 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 negative reviews
“Why do I only get 5 character slots after spending $180 dollars on all the expansions and living world seasons?”
Steam review · 16.1 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“the gameplay just feels.. boring.”
Steam review · 17.3 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“the game launched and shows no image. How am I supposed to play a black screen?”
Steam review · translated · 0.5 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 10 negative reviews
“Yet suddenly "Account is blocked for security purposes". Arenanet support can't tell me why and can't help me get it reactivated.”
Steam review · 82.5 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 14 negative reviews
“this game softlocked my personal questlines several times and bugged out in several other spots, with issues that are already known for a decade.”
Steam review · 21.8 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 21 negative reviews
“Paying 6k rubles with no Russian language is a lot.”
Steam review · translated · 6.6 h played ↗
From the Steam store page
Minimum
Other games we’ve read the reviews for
+ Fun combo-based action combat
− Outdated graphics and clunky animations
analyzed 3 d ago
+ Engaging gesture-based VR combat
− Free-to-play switch; MMO sold as DLC
analyzed 3 d ago
+ Good graphics and visuals
− Won't launch via Steam; account/login hassle
analyzed 4 d ago
+ Fluid skill-based action combat
− Account creation and login are broken
analyzed 4 d ago
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