Warhammer 40,000: Darktide ▶ Trailer
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ActionAdventureRPGCo-opPvEFPSClass-BasedCombat

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide

Take back the city of Tertium from hordes of bloodthirsty foes in this intense and brutal action shooter. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is the new co-op focused experience from the award-winning team behind the Vermintide series. As Tertium falls, Rejects Will Rise.

Developer
Fatshark
Publisher
Fatshark
Franchise
Warhammer
Release date
Nov 30, 2022
Store page updated
Sep 15, 2026
Price
$39.99 · Steam store ↗

Review Analysis Score

59.5/ 100

Based on 374 reviews from the past 1 year

Steam User Rating
Recent 🙂 Mostly Positive 78% of 904
All time 🙂 Mostly Positive 72% of 138,834
“fun and well made when playable”

How it holds up

−50+5
Gameplay
+0.47
Strategy +1.44

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Story & World
+1.41
World +2.77

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Content Volume
-0.26
Volume +0.19

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Visuals & Sound
+3.11
Audio +3.72
“soundtrack is one of the best heard in a video game” (24)

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Multiplayer
+0.46
Playing together +1.59
“love this game so much when playing with friends” (35)

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Fairness
-3.17
Monetization -2.61
“$12+ cosmetics and class DLCs with broken promises on free content” (30)

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Tech & Ops
-2.98
Developer support -1.82
“promised solo play still missing after two years, cash shop on day one” (26)

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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
30%50%70%90%
Nov 2022Sep 2026
Reviews
per day · 889 reviews, peak 55/day
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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 373 reviews we analyzed from the past year — not all Steam reviews.

  • English49%
  • Chinese18%
  • Russian16%
  • Portuguese4%
  • Spanish3%
  • French3%
  • Other7%

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

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