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RimWorld Console Edition

RimWorld Console Edition

July 29, 2022
Double Eleven
4.7/5.0(1,300 reviews)
~19h playtime
Metacritic 87
Simulation

macOS · PC · Linux · PlayStation 4

Great

Overall, player feedback for RimWorld Console Edition is overwhelmingly positive, with many praising its depth, replayability, and the ability to create unique stories through gameplay. However, some criticism revolves around the expansions being seen as overpriced and the game not being very accessible for new players due to its steep learning curve.

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About This Game

RimWorld Console Edition is a unique simulation game where players begin with three survivors of a shipwreck on a procedurally generated world. Manage colonists' needs and relationships while facing random events that shape your colony's story, from battling pirates to forming caravans and taming creatures.

Highlights

  • Engaging story generation through unique AI storytellers.
  • Deep management systems for colonist moods, needs, and relationships.
  • Varied biomes influence gameplay with unique challenges.
  • Endless replayability with randomly generated worlds each time.
  • Community-driven modding support enhances gameplay experience.
  • Caravan mechanics allow quests, trade, and migrations.
  • Tame pets and train farm animals for added strategy.
  • Intelligent AI tutor assists new players in learning the game.

Themes

survivaldystopianexplorationdarkfriendship

Mechanics

sandboxresource-managementbase-buildingcharacter-creationstory-drivencombatcraftinginventory-managementpermadeathai-companionsprocedural-generationmultiple-endings

Platforms

macOS
PC
Linux
PlayStation 4

Multiplayer

Single Player Only

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Mature
Languages:
Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)DutchEnglishFrench (France)GermanItalianJapaneseKoreanPortuguese (Brazil)RussianSpanish
Official site:Visit site

Player Reviews

Great

Overall, player feedback for RimWorld Console Edition is overwhelmingly positive, with many praising its depth, replayability, and the ability to create unique stories through gameplay. However, some criticism revolves around the expansions being seen as overpriced and the game not being very accessible for new players due to its steep learning curve.

Pros

  • • Deep and engaging gameplay with endless replayability
  • • Strong community support and modding capabilities
  • • Ability to create unique and memorable stories through gameplay

Cons

  • • Expansions considered overpriced and lacking in content
  • • Steep learning curve can be intimidating for new players
  • • Gameplay can feel grindy or overwhelming at times

Based on 98 reviews from steam

Gameplay Video

The First 17 Minutes of RimWorld Console Edition PS5 Gameplay

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RimWorld Console Edition — Frequently Asked Questions

Is RimWorld Console Edition worth playing?
RimWorld Console Edition has a great reception from players, holding an average score of 4.7 out of 5 across 1,300 reviews.
What platforms is RimWorld Console Edition available on?
RimWorld Console Edition is available on PS4.
When did RimWorld Console Edition release?
RimWorld Console Edition released on July 29, 2022.
What is RimWorld Console Edition's age rating?
RimWorld Console Edition carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Mature.
RimWorld Console Edition: Survive, Build, and Create Stories