Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8.1 Processeur : Intel Pentium 2.9 Ghz or equivalent Mémoire vive : 2048 MB de mémoire Graphiques : 512 Mb DirectX 9 compatible video card with shader model 3.0 support DirectX : Version 9.0c Espace disque : 300 MB d'espace disque disponible
12 is Better Than 6
A Western‑styled action romp keeps players engaged for a solid chunk of time – 338 reviewers logged between 2 and 10 hours of play. Overall Steam sentiment is Very Positive, with 83 % of the 10,236 reviews rating the game favorably.
What it's about: 12 is Better Than 6 est un jeu de tir à défilement vertical dynamique intégrant des éléments d'infiltration dans une thématique Far West. L’histoire se déroule en 1873 où l'anarchie et la violence régnaient dans toute l'Amérique du Nord.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 145 | 101 | 15 | 29 |
| Graphics / art | 55 | 48 | 0 | 7 |
| Story / writing | 53 | 23 | 3 | 27 |
| Audio / music | 24 | 23 | 1 | 0 |
| Content / longevity | 20 | 12 | 0 | 8 |
| Value for money | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 |
| Stability / bugs | 17 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| Interface / UX | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Performance | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Multiplayer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 5.3 h on median; those who dislike it: 2.4 h.
🪤 46 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
What creators say (YouTube)
1 review videos analyzed: 0 positive1 mixed0 negative
Les joueurs et les créateurs s'accordent sur la qualité des graphismes et de l'audio, souvent salués comme des points forts du jeu. En revanche, ils divergent sur l'appréciation du gameplay et des bugs : les joueurs expriment une satisfaction globale malgré quelques critiques, tandis que les créateurs soulignent des problèmes techniques et de design, sans pour autant trancher clairement.
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Strengths
- Gameplay leads the praise with 101 positive mentions out of 145 total.
- Graphics attract acclaim, recording 48 positive mentions out of 55.
- Audio is nearly unanimous, with 23 positive mentions out of 24.
- Among players who spent 2–10 hours, 89 % expressed a positive view (338 reviewers).
- The Western aesthetic resonates strongly, appearing in 18 of the most frequent keywords.
Weaknesses
- Story divides opinion, tallying 27 negative mentions out of 53.
- Bugs dominate complaints, with 16 negative mentions out of 17.
- UI receives criticism, registering 12 negative mentions out of 14.
- Multiplayer is uniformly disliked, showing 2 negative mentions out of 2.
Who is it for?
Fans of indie action games who appreciate a Western vibe and solid core mechanics will find plenty to enjoy. Players sensitive to narrative depth, UI polish, or multiplayer stability should temper their expectations.
Is 12 is Better Than 6 worth it in 2026?
Yes — player reception is very positive: 83% of 10,236 Steam reviews are positive (player score 80/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay leads the praise. Current price: 6,99€.
Verdict
12 is Better Than 6 delivers a compelling, well‑received core experience, especially in gameplay, graphics, and audio. However, its story, bugs, and UI issues prevent it from being a flawless title. If you can look past those rough edges, the game offers an engaging Western‑flavored action ride.
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