Guns of Icarus PC
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Metascore
47 out of 100

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User Score
7.4 out of 10

Mixed or average reviews- based on 12 Ratings

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  • Summary: In an apocalyptic steampunk future, you are a privateer ferrying goods across treacherous airspace. Protect your airship and yourself from an onslaught of pirates, and safely reach your destination to reap the rewards. [Muse Games]

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 4
  3. Negative: 3 out of 4
  1. DarkZero
    70
    Despite its faults, it is definitely worth gathering some friends to play it with at least once, and you can figure out how you feel about it from there.
  2. ZTGD
    May 23, 2011
    45
    What I found was a good idea hampered by bland visuals and difficulty that never felt fair.
  3. PC Gamer
    44
    Repetitive gameplay and an inability to communicate with your co-op teammates will keep Guns of Icarus grounded. [Sept 2010, p.82]
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  4. GameSpot
    40
    This overly simple shooting gallery is a rip-off.

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  1. Positive: 2 out of 3
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 3
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  1. Arthadeus
    10
    Very good game, underrated. Great coop play, if you like that kind of thing. The review scores have only reviewed the beta version, which is shocking. Their scores should not be on metacritic.… Expand
  2. Zyos11
    10
    Great game ,reasonable price,u gotta play it with friends,4 man squads are awesome,I dont like the repair machanics but still game is really fun and you need to be good at shooters if u want to be a gunner… Expand
  3. kirov13
    5
    This is an overly simplistic shooting game. In co-op, you and up to three team mates fend off waves of attacking aircraft. Since there is no communication options between online players, you will need to watch your gauges carefully to repair your ship, which will likely result in duplication of effort. In a sense, this is a little like Beach Front, with no urgency, as you can always repair your ship.… Expand

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