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ActionAdventureIndieTacticalRealisticFPSShooterMultiplayer

Ready or Not

Ready or Not is an intense, tactical, first-person shooter that depicts a modern-day world in which SWAT police units are called to defuse hostile and confronting situations.

Developer
VOID Interactive
Publisher
VOID Interactive
Franchise
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Release date
Dec 13, 2023
Store page updated
Sep 10, 2026
Price
−50% $49.99 $24.99 · Steam store ↗

Review Analysis Score

63.7/ 100

Based on 388 reviews from the past 1 year

Steam User Rating
Recent 😄 Very Positive 87% of 2,911
All time 🙂 Mostly Positive 79% of 346,550
“really enjoyed the game and made great YouTube videos with it”

How it holds up

−50+5
Gameplay
-0.39
Difficulty -0.28
“difficulty feels artificially inflated and unfair, disrespectful of player time” (42)

🔒 5 more indicators

Story & World
+1.23
World +2.40
“fantastic atmosphere and well-designed maps with satisfying tactical equipment” (46)

🔒 2 more indicators

Content Volume
+1.00
Volume +1.62

🔒 2 more indicators

Visuals & Sound
+2.73
Visuals +2.06
“beautiful graphics with good gameplay and long playtime” (29)

🔒 1 more indicators

Multiplayer
+0.52
Playing together +0.80
“playing with friends requires real teamwork, communication and planning” (31)

🔒 1 more indicators

Fairness
-3.30
Balance -3.50
“friendly AI incompetent, enemy AI unrealistic, gunplay inconsistent” (48)

🔒 3 more indicators

Tech & Ops
-2.66
Developer support -2.41
“censorship and broken promises, removed scenario variety” (22)

🔒 3 more indicators

Scores are the average of reviews that mention each category (−5 to +5). Fainter bars were mentioned by fewer reviews; grey means too few to trust. Tap a category ▾ to see what drives it.

Steam review activity

% positive over time
since launch, by month · major update DLC
20%40%60%80%100%
Dec 2021Sep 2026
Reviews
per day · 2,840 reviews, peak 164/day
0100200
Aug 19Sep 16

Steam only gives daily counts for the last 30 days; longer ranges are by month. Months with fewer than 10 reviews are left out of % positive. "Show updates" marks major updates and DLC the developer posted on Steam (since about 2020) — hover a column to see % positive the month before and after.

Review languages

Languages of the 388 reviews we analyzed from the past year — not all Steam reviews.

  • English31%
  • Russian19%
  • Chinese16%
  • Portuguese7%
  • Turkish6%
  • Spanish6%
  • Other15%

🔒 Scores broken down by language — how Russian or Chinese players rate each category — are in the paid dashboard.

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