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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel (R) Core (TM) i7-6700 CPU @ 3.40 GHz Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GTX 2060 or AMD equivalent DirectX : Version 10 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 35 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel® Core™ i7-2600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 3070 or AMD equivalent DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 35 GB d'espace disque disponible

Renown

Cold reception
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Released September 22, 2025
sample: 431 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
43/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 58 % · 1,570 reviews (« Mixed »)
24,50€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Performance is the biggest talking point, with 24 negative mentions out of 25. Overall Steam sentiment sits at 58% positive, but post‑launch figures dip to 45% positive. Players who log more than 25 hours become noticeably more forgiving, showing 68% positive among that group.

What it's about: Renown est un intense jeu multijoueur de survie médiévale qui se déroule dans un immense monde en constante évolution. Que vous soyez seul ou entouré d'alliés, rassemblez des ressources, construisez de puissantes forteresses et lancez-vous dans des combats acharnés pour la domination totale.

In-game

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« The game's release is way below Early Access standards. Lucky for me - I'm a melee games player - I have no standards to begin with. »
👍 anonymous review · 29 h played7222
« WARNING: DONT BUY THIS PRODUCT YET, WEEKLY WIPES EVERY FRIDAY AND THERE IS NOT EVEN A KICK MECHANIC. LITTLE TO NO CHANGES SINCE ALPHA, THESE GUYS WANT YOUR MONEY BEWARE! »
👍 anonymous review · 27 h played711
« No reason why it has so many bad reviews, It's super fun. It isn't perfect but it's early access so all that will get sorted I'm sure. »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played1
« Renown needs more support this is a very good game with a lot of potential but It definitely needs improvements in the combat system, UI, and optimization. However the game is actually playable and really fun with a group. »
👍 anonymous review · 75 h played
« Alors oui, l'interface peut être amélioré, le gameplay aussi... Mais, ce qu'on retient c'est : un jeu fun avec du potentiel. Un jeu sans prise de tête et sympa à jouer avec des amis. Il est seulement en ALPHA. »
👍 anonymous review · 16 h played
« Au final, j'aime bien le jeu pour l'instant. A voir par la suite comment l'équipe des dévs améliorons leurs jeux dans le futurs. »
👍 anonymous review · 43 h played
« Backed the game years ago during one of the early crowdfunding campaigns. I cannot recommend it in its current state. The devs are great guys and I hope the early access money will be a big help, but the game is lacking so much right now. »
👎 anonymous review · 42 h played6211
« launched the game in a unplayable state. dead on release »
👎 anonymous review · 10 h played1
« DO NOT BUY game is basically a scam now they fired their lead dev which is the main guy for making anything that is remotely functional. Do not trust these devs! »
👎 anonymous review · 83 h played11
« Early Access doesn't mean you can release game which is only completed %10... Constantly wipe on servers doesn't fix anything, it angers much more on your community. Let us know when you fix this, or you give up... »
👎 anonymous review · 13 h played21
« The game is a good idea with poor execution. The amount of time it has taken the devs to do basic things is taking way too long and ruining any anticipation for the full game »
👎 anonymous review · 13 h played1
« trés bon jeux comme un reigne of king mai en mieux »
👍 anonymous review · 27 h played

In players' words

« The game's release is way below Early Access standards. Lucky for me - I'm a melee games player - I have no standards to begin with. »
👍 anonymous review · 29 h played7222
« Backed the game years ago during one of the early crowdfunding campaigns. I cannot recommend it in its current state. The devs are great guys and I hope the early access money will be a big help, but the game is lacking so much right now. »
👎 anonymous review · 42 h played6211
« WARNING: DONT BUY THIS PRODUCT YET, WEEKLY WIPES EVERY FRIDAY AND THERE IS NOT EVEN A KICK MECHANIC. LITTLE TO NO CHANGES SINCE ALPHA, THESE GUYS WANT YOUR MONEY BEWARE! »
👍 anonymous review · 27 h played711
« launched the game in a unplayable state. dead on release »
👎 anonymous review · 10 h played1
« No reason why it has so many bad reviews, It's super fun. It isn't perfect but it's early access so all that will get sorted I'm sure. »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played1
« DO NOT BUY game is basically a scam now they fired their lead dev which is the main guy for making anything that is remotely functional. Do not trust these devs! »
👎 anonymous review · 83 h played11
« Renown needs more support this is a very good game with a lot of potential but It definitely needs improvements in the combat system, UI, and optimization. However the game is actually playable and really fun with a group. »
👍 anonymous review · 75 h played
« Early Access doesn't mean you can release game which is only completed %10... Constantly wipe on servers doesn't fix anything, it angers much more on your community. Let us know when you fix this, or you give up... »
👎 anonymous review · 13 h played21
« Alors oui, l'interface peut être amélioré, le gameplay aussi... Mais, ce qu'on retient c'est : un jeu fun avec du potentiel. Un jeu sans prise de tête et sympa à jouer avec des amis. Il est seulement en ALPHA. »
👍 anonymous review · 16 h played
« The game is a good idea with poor execution. The amount of time it has taken the devs to do basic things is taking way too long and ruining any anticipation for the full game »
👎 anonymous review · 13 h played1
« Au final, j'aime bien le jeu pour l'instant. A voir par la suite comment l'équipe des dévs améliorons leurs jeux dans le futurs. »
👍 anonymous review · 43 h played
« trés bon jeux comme un reigne of king mai en mieux »
👍 anonymous review · 27 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
31 % pos · n=70
Content / longevity
19 % pos · n=57
Value for money
3 % pos · n=33
Multiplayer
4 % pos · n=28
Stability / bugs
4 % pos · n=27
Performance
4 % pos · n=25
Interface / UX
14 % pos · n=7
Graphics / art
33 % pos · n=6
Audio / music
25 % pos · n=4
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay7022642
Content / longevity5711640
Value for money331032
Multiplayer281027
Stability / bugs271026
Performance251024
Interface / UX7106
Graphics / art6204
Audio / music4103

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 29 h on median; those who dislike it: 4.8 h.

<2h
12 % (n=101)
2-10h
41 % (n=90)
10-25h
42 % (n=78)
>25h
68 % (n=162)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

📉 Down since launch (-34 pts) — reception has worsened
Sep 2025 : 56% positive56SepOct 2025 : 53% positive53OctNov 2025 : 17% positive17NovDec 2025 : 33% positive33DecJan 2026 : 9% positive9JanMar 2026 : 32% positive32Mar

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€10.42€14.39€18.37€22.35€26.332026€12.25

Steam price tracked automatically since Sep 22, 2025 · All-time low: €12.25 (Dec 18, 2025)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

2,4 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 1 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 2,4 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Long‑term players are more upbeat: 68% positive among the >25h bucket (162 reviews).
  • The game's ambitious content draws attention, with 57 mentions and 11 positive remarks.
  • Combat mechanics spark discussion, appearing in 11 of the top frequent keywords.

Weaknesses

  • Performance is a major pain point: 24 negative mentions out of 25.
  • Bugs plague the experience, with 26 negative mentions out of 27.
  • Price is widely criticized: 32 negative mentions out of 33.
  • Core gameplay receives more criticism than praise, 42 negative versus 22 positive mentions.

Who is it for?

Players who love indie action‑adventure experiments and are willing to invest heavy playtime may find enjoyment, but they should be prepared for performance hiccups and a steep price perception.

Is Renown worth it in 2026?

Mostly no, given current feedback: 58% of 1,570 Steam reviews are positive (player score 43/100). Most-praised strength: Long‑term players are more upbeat. Current price: 24,50€.

Verdict

Renown offers a sprawling adventure that rewards dedication, yet its technical shortcomings and pricing concerns dominate the conversation. The game may satisfy hardcore fans who can overlook bugs and low frame rates, but casual players are likely to be deterred by the negative sentiment surrounding performance and value.

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Renown: 43/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

Most frequent keywords

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