Wolfenstein: The Old Blood

Buy90%

Very Positive · 24k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows

MachineGames · FPS · May 5, 2015

Player review score
90%
Very Positive
Price
$4.99−75%
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
50
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
6
Full audio4 of 6
Subtitles6 of 6

Should I buy Wolfenstein: The Old Blood?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 123 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 93 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 75 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Performance: 33 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 24k 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 praise42% are divided8% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
123 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It carries the same cinematic feel that the newer Wolfenstein titles are known for, with strong voice acting, memorable characters, and well-paced storytelling.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
93 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Each requiring you to get creative a bit and not making you tired of the gameplay.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
75 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
There is flexibility in combat which means you can go loud or stealth.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
36 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Playing this game on Uber difficulty is the way to go as it forces you to take your time, aim correctly, and get those stealth kills and headshots as often as possible.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics are great and the same style as in other titles, but optimization is mediocre.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The voice acting across multiple languages is spot on and a huge highlight of this team's capabilities.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story123 reviews
Gameplay93 reviews
Combat75 reviews
Difficulty36 reviews
Graphics33 reviews
Audio18 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
100% still recommend
Optimization
100% still recommend
Steam Deck
100% still recommend
Crashes
25% still recommend
Interface
67% still recommend
Players complain
Performance
82% 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

  • Color Alternatives
  • Family Sharing
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • Stereo Sound

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$4.99$19.99−75%

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

7 points recordedtoday · $4.99

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