Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 Processeur : Intel Core i7-7700HQ 2.8GHz Mémoire vive : 2 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia Geforce GTX 1050 Espace disque : 1000 MB d'espace disque disponible
Cruelty Squad
Cruelty Squad delivers a wildly chaotic first‑person shooter that packs an absurd sense of humor into every frame—an element that keeps players glued even after 25 hours. 96 % of the 24 387 reviews across Steam are positive, and the game retains a 93 % positive rate since its launch.
What it's about: An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world
In-game
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 | 73 | 58 | 5 | 10 |
| Graphics / art | 31 | 18 | 0 | 13 |
| Content / longevity | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| Story / writing | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Audio / music | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Value for money | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Interface / UX | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Performance | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 16 h on median; those who dislike it: 3.3 h.
🪤 47 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Jan 04, 2021 · All-time low: €1.67 (Jun 15, 2026)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 38 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 6,6 % of players.
What creators say (YouTube)
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This game on Twitch
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Strengths
- Gameplay: 58 positive mentions out of 73 highlight the game’s intense, fast‑paced action.
- Audio: 6 positive mentions out of 8 praise the punchy sound design that matches the frenetic pace.
- Content: 11 positive mentions out of 14 underline the generous amount of gameplay hours for a relatively low price.
- Price: 8 positive mentions out of 8 confirm the game’s excellent value for money.
Weaknesses
- Performance: all 4 mentions are negative, pointing to optimization issues.
- Graphics: 13 negative mentions out of 31 flag visual inconsistencies and low polish.
- UI: 3 negative mentions out of 5 suggest a clunky interface in some parts.
Who is it for?
Fans of over‑the‑top, tongue‑in‑cheek shooters who relish quick, intense bursts of action and appreciate a satirical take on pop culture will find Cruelty Squad’s absurd humor and relentless pace irresistible.
Is Cruelty Squad worth it in 2026?
Yes — player reception is very positive: 96% of 24,387 Steam reviews are positive (player score 93/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay. Current price: 16,79€.
Verdict
Despite its optimization and visual shortcomings, Cruelty Squad’s explosive gameplay, sharp audio, and generous price carve it out as a standout indie title that rewards repeated playthroughs.
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