Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.
$4.99
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A historically important, simple maze-shooter that is still fun in short bursts, but the Steam DOSBox package has clunky controls and no map. Skip it if you want a polished modern experience.
Great for
Retro FPS fans and history buffs willing to install ECWolf and play in short sessions
Main risk
Clunky DOSBox controls and maze levels without a map make it frustrating for modern players
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“Wolf3D is the OG first person shooter and an important footstep in the genre. The game is still a ton of fun for a game this old and I highly recommend giving it a try.”
Steam review · 9.6 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 positive reviews
“If you want to play this game, just go ahead and download EC Wolf. It's really easy.”
Steam review · 1.2 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 positive reviews
“There's just something about how it feels to mow down Nazis here. It's visceral and hard to let go of the trigger.”
Steam review · 7.1 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 positive reviews
“this game is a nostalgic comfort title I come back to when all other games fail to scratch the itch I need”
Steam review · 0.6 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 14 positive reviews
“The music tracks are among the best parts of Wolfenstein 3D and Spear of Destiny”
Steam review · 26.5 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 19 positive reviews
“Turns out that there's 25 hours of content in this bad boy, not even doing replays.”
Steam review · 21.7 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 negative reviews
“the controls are absolute horrendous!”
Steam review · 2.4 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 negative reviews
“too repetitive and monotone”
Steam review · 3 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 negative reviews
“Doom has an [b]official remaster[/b], and yet Wolfenstein is stuck with a ♥♥♥♥♥♥, broken Dosbox rerelease.”
Steam review · 0.6 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 negative reviews
“l never like mazes and this game is so full of them - it's just a nightmare!”
Steam review · 2.3 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 negative reviews
“Why would you buy freeware when you can get it from trusted sources with supperior quality.”
Steam review · 0.7 h played ↗
Mentioned in ~1 in 10 negative reviews
“Enemies shooting trough corners (and even through walls) even you don't see them”
Steam review · 130.7 h played ↗
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analyzed 5 d ago
+ Great potential and committed devs
− Impossible to find a match
analyzed 5 d ago
+ Fast, brutal, satisfying gunplay
− Bullet-sponge enemies and scarce ammo
analyzed 3 d ago
+ Improvement over the first game
− Crashes, freezes and progression bugs
analyzed 3 d ago
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