Impossible Creatures Steam Edition

Buy96%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 2k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Relic Entertainment · Strategy · Nov 11, 2015

Player review score
96%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Price
$2.49−75%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
4
Full audio4 of 4
Subtitles4 of 4

Should I buy Impossible Creatures Steam Edition?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 56 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 39 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Multiplayer: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Graphics: 32 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise10% are divided40% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
56 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
While the narrative is not especially deep, it serves its purpose well by providing a cohesive backdrop that justifies the game’s wild premise and steadily introduces new mechanics and creature options as the campaign progresses.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
39 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This single mechanic fundamentally reshapes how strategy is approached, turning experimentation and creativity into core pillars of gameplay rather than optional flourishes.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
26 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The Steam edition revitalized multiplayer functionality and made modding more accessible, allowing fans to expand creature rosters, rebalance gameplay, and create custom maps.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Lots of laughs and a great game to co-op with friends.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack in this helps to bring the mood of the game out and I could easily listen to it outside of playing the game.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story56 reviews
Gameplay39 reviews
Multiplayer26 reviews
Co-op9 reviews
Audio7 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
80% still recommend
Players complain
Graphics
97% still recommend
Difficulty
88% still recommend
Combat
88% still recommend
Bugs
83% still recommend

What you get

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

Play modes

  • Multi-player
  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Includes level editor
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Workshop

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$2.49$9.99−75%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

8 points recordedtoday · $2.49

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