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Wolfenstein: The New Order

Wolfenstein: The New Order

Wolfenstein®: The New Order reignites the series that created the first-person shooter genre. Wolfenstein offers a deep game narrative packed with action, adventure and first-person combat.

92%
Very Positive
DeveloperMachineGames
PublisherBethesda Softworks
Release DateMay 19, 2014
$19.99
Peak Players11.8K
Metacritic81
PlatformsWindows
Action
AI Review Summary

Wolfenstein: The New Order is a highly acclaimed revival of the classic franchise, blending visceral old-school gunplay with a surprisingly deep narrative set in an alternate history Nazi-controlled world. While it excels in character development and satisfying combat, some players report technical issues on modern hardware and a noticeable dip in level design quality during the final acts.

Pros

  • Visceral and satisfying gunplay complemented by destructive environmental elements.90%
  • Compelling alternate-history narrative with strong character development and emotional depth.90%
  • Effective modernization of old-school shooter mechanics that feels both nostalgic and fresh.80%
  • Atmospheric world-building that successfully depicts a chilling Nazi-victory scenario.80%
  • Challenging and rewarding gameplay on higher difficulty settings like Uber.70%

Cons

  • Significant performance issues and crashes reported specifically on AMD GPUs.80%
  • The game is locked at 60 FPS, and attempting to bypass this can break game stability.70%
  • Late-game level design and boss fights are perceived as frustrating or poorly balanced compared to the first half.70%
  • Stealth and cover mechanics feel underdeveloped and half-assed compared to the core shooting.60%

Notable Mentions

  • Reviewers noted a strong design influence from Half-Life 2 in its pacing and world-building.
  • Technical stability varies significantly between Nvidia and AMD hardware users.
Confidence: 58%
Based on the 139 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Aug 3, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
640
Peak · last 90 days
1.5K
All-time peak
11.8K

Price

Current price
$19.99
Lowest tracked
$4.99since Feb 14, 2026

Review Sentiment

Launch week
—
Last 30 days
92%
All-time positive
92%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews62.2K
Positive: 57.1K (92%)Negative: 5.2K (8%)

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Reviews from Steam Deck

0%

Dev Response Rate

18h

Avg Playtime at Review

90%

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