Nostalgic, beloved game sadly closed
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 positive reviews
“Damn, Prime World is my first MOBA after all.”
Steam review · translated · 658.5 h played ↗
Prime World
Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.
Mixed · 51%Mixed · 51%Nival2014MOBA · RPG · Strategy
The verdict
Prime World is a shut-down Russian MOBA with a city-builder and talent system. It can no longer be played, so skip it.
Great for
Nostalgic former players only; nobody can actually play it now
Main risk
The game is shut down and doesn't launch, so the download is useless
What players love
Unique talent and build system
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“It's different to most mobas in one vital way, the talent system. This allows you to build your toons any way you wish”
Steam review · 4294.7 h played ↗
Castle building and RPG progression
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 positive reviews
“there is so much progression, you are leveling up stuff all the time.”
Steam review · 82.3 h played ↗
Distinctive heroes, art and style
Mentioned in ~1 in 14 positive reviews
“A war of two unique factions, unique characters each with their own backstory and a beautiful skin.”
Steam review · translated · 658.5 h played ↗
Fun Zuma minigame and varied modes
Mentioned in ~1 in 19 positive reviews
“This Zuma is simply super!”
Steam review · translated · 8 h played ↗
What players complain about
Pay-to-win donation system
Mentioned in ~1 in 2 negative reviews
“this game is so blatantly pay to win it's painfull”
Steam review · 5.2 h played ↗
Broken balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in ~2 in 5 negative reviews
“From hero power level 1 you almost always come up against against level 15-25 with legendary Talents”
Steam review · 15.4 h played ↗
Toxic players, leavers and poor support
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 negative reviews
“Too many afk's, leaver's, quitter's, GAME DESTROYERS even at higher ranks”
Steam review · 6891.3 h played ↗
Long queues and dead playerbase
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“Dead game, 30 min+ and still no first match.”
Steam review · 0.9 h played ↗
Game shut down or won't launch
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 negative reviews
“you can download it, but it doesn't launch”
Steam review · 13 h played ↗
Russian-dominated, hard-to-reach community
Mentioned in ~1 in 13 negative reviews
“Unless you can speak Russian I would give this game a pass.”
Steam review · 375.8 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: Unknown3000 MB
Minimum
OSWindows XP SP2, Windows Vista SP1, Windows 7
ProcessorIntel Core 2 Duo/Athlon 64 X2 - 2 GHz
Memory2 GB RAM
GraphicsGeForce 8600 GT/Radeon X1600 - 128 MB VRAM
Storage3000 MB available space
Recommended
OSWindows XP SP2, Windows Vista SP1, Windows 7
ProcessorIntel Core 2 Duo/Athlon 64 X2 - 3 GHz
Memory4 GB RAM
GraphicsGeForce 9800/Radeon HD 3850 - 512 MB VRAM
Storage3000 MB available space
OSWindows XP SP2, Windows Vista SP1, Windows 7
ProcessorIntel Core 2 Duo/Athlon 64 X2 - 2 GHz
Memory2 GB RAM
GraphicsGeForce 8600 GT/Radeon X1600 - 128 MB VRAM
Storage3000 MB available space
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