Crit

GIGANTIC ARMY

Buy75%

Mostly Positive · 367 player reviews · Low confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows
  • Linux

ASTRO PORT · Runner · Mar 6, 2014

Player review score
75%
Mostly Positive
Price
$5.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
44
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
2
Full audio0 of 2
Subtitles2 of 2

Should I buy GIGANTIC ARMY?

Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 29 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 29 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Controls: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Gameplay: 56 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 43 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Story: 23 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 367 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 237 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
38% of themes are praise237 helpful reviews62% are complaints
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
29 of 237 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics look nice and fit with the 16-bit aesthetic the team was going for.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
29 of 237 sampled reviews raised it
The difficulty ramps up nicely, with enemies firing more aggressively and environmental hazards increasing.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
23 of 237 sampled reviews raised it
First of all I must say this game was meant to be played with a gamepad, it might be just me but it feels so much organic than on keyboard (mouse is not supported).

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Graphics29 reviews
Difficulty29 reviews
Controls23 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Gameplay
66% still recommend
Combat
74% still recommend
Story
70% still recommend
Audio
65% still recommend
Interface
38% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • Linux

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$5.99

The lowest we've tracked is $2.39.

8 points recordedtoday · $5.99

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