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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 or 11 Processeur : 4 cores Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GeForce GTX 1650 DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 10 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Required

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 or 11 Processeur : 8 cores Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GeForce RTX 3060 DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 10 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Required

Beyond the Map

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Released August 25, 2025
sample: 406 reviews posted after launch (155 AI-classified)
73/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 78 % · 724 reviews (« Mostly Positive »)
19,50€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Players sink deeper into the wilderness the longer they play, with approval climbing from 50 percent for under two hours to 86 percent past the 25-hour mark. Overall, the community settles at a 78 percent positive historical rating across 724 reviews, backed by 309 positive post-launch reviews out of 406 sampled.

What it's about: ARPG de survie isométrique se déroulant dans un monde de fantasy généré de manière procédurale. Construisez votre base, équipez-vous et partez à l’aventure, en traquant des ennemis plus puissants et un butin toujours meilleur.

In-game

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« Path of Exile meets Valheim if it were the year 2000. Sloppy and hard, but I like it. »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played1
« Yes but be patient. The game is still REALLY early access. The bones of this game are awesome and I think it has a TON of potential. Really looking forward to some future updates. »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played1
« To me this is Diablo meets Valheim and I love that. I would recommend as its still in early stages add multiplayer to this and watch your sales skyrocket. You have the foundation of something great here, Glad i purchased it. »
👍 anonymous review · 5 h played1
« Bon petit rpg survie , craft , combat , pour le moment bonne mecanique de gameplay qui donne envie . »
👍 anonymous review · 6 h played
« Mélange de Diablo et de Valheim j'adore l'idée cela donne un très bon jeu. »
👍 anonymous review · 14 h played
« interesting, fun, I will wait to see what it will become »
👍 anonymous review · 12 h played
« The night attacks are way to destructive. It's a total game destroyer. I'm level 28 now, but considering abandoning the game, as I'm fed up with the constant, irritating destruction. Stone is no stronger than wood! »
👎 anonymous review · 68 h played2111
« I do like the idea of arpg+valheimish world - but the game has bugs, get laggy and still I finished all content in 5h (including afk time). you decide if its worth the price tag »
👎 anonymous review · 6 h played1
« Par trop mal, mais c'est Valheim en beaucoup moins bien. En 12h completement poncé au passage, ok il est en cours de dev mais ça manque un peu de contenu. »
👎 anonymous review · 12 h played
« The game is in an extremely rudimentary state, but I like the direction its going. I am happy to spend $30 to support an indy dev but I wouldn't be able to recommend the game until its much further along. »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« There is a spot where you kill earth elementals with no way to get back up to the surface.. you have to hit unstuck, and you're punished by losing your entire inventory that you will get stuck again while retrieving?? »
👎 anonymous review · 5 h played
« tres bon passe temps.... qui au bout de 5-6H se ressemble un peu trop au niveau monstres! »
👍 anonymous review · 21 h played

In players' words

« Path of Exile meets Valheim if it were the year 2000. Sloppy and hard, but I like it. »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played1
« The night attacks are way to destructive. It's a total game destroyer. I'm level 28 now, but considering abandoning the game, as I'm fed up with the constant, irritating destruction. Stone is no stronger than wood! »
👎 anonymous review · 68 h played2111
« Yes but be patient. The game is still REALLY early access. The bones of this game are awesome and I think it has a TON of potential. Really looking forward to some future updates. »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played1
« I do like the idea of arpg+valheimish world - but the game has bugs, get laggy and still I finished all content in 5h (including afk time). you decide if its worth the price tag »
👎 anonymous review · 6 h played1
« To me this is Diablo meets Valheim and I love that. I would recommend as its still in early stages add multiplayer to this and watch your sales skyrocket. You have the foundation of something great here, Glad i purchased it. »
👍 anonymous review · 5 h played1
« Par trop mal, mais c'est Valheim en beaucoup moins bien. En 12h completement poncé au passage, ok il est en cours de dev mais ça manque un peu de contenu. »
👎 anonymous review · 12 h played
« Bon petit rpg survie , craft , combat , pour le moment bonne mecanique de gameplay qui donne envie . »
👍 anonymous review · 6 h played
« The game is in an extremely rudimentary state, but I like the direction its going. I am happy to spend $30 to support an indy dev but I wouldn't be able to recommend the game until its much further along. »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Mélange de Diablo et de Valheim j'adore l'idée cela donne un très bon jeu. »
👍 anonymous review · 14 h played
« There is a spot where you kill earth elementals with no way to get back up to the surface.. you have to hit unstuck, and you're punished by losing your entire inventory that you will get stuck again while retrieving?? »
👎 anonymous review · 5 h played
« interesting, fun, I will wait to see what it will become »
👍 anonymous review · 12 h played
« tres bon passe temps.... qui au bout de 5-6H se ressemble un peu trop au niveau monstres! »
👍 anonymous review · 21 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
79 % pos · n=116
Content / longevity
42 % pos · n=64
Graphics / art
67 % pos · n=18
Interface / UX
25 % pos · n=16
Story / writing
46 % pos · n=13
Performance
36 % pos · n=11
Value for money
44 % pos · n=9
Stability / bugs
11 % pos · n=9
Multiplayer
44 % pos · n=9
Audio / music
86 % pos · n=7
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay11692222
Content / longevity64271126
Graphics / art181206
Interface / UX164210
Story / writing13607
Performance11434
Value for money9405
Stability / bugs9108
Multiplayer9423
Audio / music7601

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 11 h on median; those who dislike it: 6.8 h.

<2h
50 % (n=40)
2-10h
72 % (n=147)
10-25h
82 % (n=153)
>25h
86 % (n=66)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

📈 Up since launch (+8 pts) — updates have won players over
Aug 2025 : 73% positive73AugSep 2025 : 75% positive75SepOct 2025 : 72% positive72OctNov 2025 : 78% positive78NovDec 2025 : 63% positive63DecJan 2026 : 78% positive78JanFeb 2026 : 82% positive82FebMar 2026 : 74% positive74MarApr 2026 : 87% positive87AprMay 2026 : 78% positive78MayJun 2026 : 80% positive80Jun

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

💶 Price history

€11.20€13.54€15.89€18.23€20.582026€12.28

Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 25, 2025 · All-time low: €12.28 (Jul 09, 2026)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0,5 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 18 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 16,4 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Core gameplay hooks the audience successfully, earning 92 positive mentions out of 116 total.
  • Visual presentation catches the eye with 12 positive mentions out of 18.
  • Soundscapes deliver well, capturing 6 positive mentions out of 7.
  • Long-term engagement rewards persistence, pushing approval to 86 percent among players with over 25 hours recorded across 66 reviews.

Weaknesses

  • Interface design frustrates navigation, gathering 10 negative mentions out of 16.
  • Technical stability falters, accumulating 8 negative mentions regarding bugs out of 9.
  • Narrative elements miss the mark, drawing 7 negative mentions out of 13.
  • Content depth remains divided, registering 27 positive mentions against 26 negative mentions out of 64.

Who is it for?

Dedicated survival and action-RPG enthusiasts willing to push past clumsy menus and early friction will find a compelling, highly addictive journey that improves the longer it lasts.

Is Beyond the Map worth it in 2026?

Yes, but with a few reservations: 78% of 724 Steam reviews are positive (player score 73/100). Most-praised strength: Core gameplay hooks the audience successfully, earning. Current price: 19,50€.

Verdict

Beyond the Map proves that a rough interface and initial bugs cannot sink a deeply engaging formula. With post-release approval sitting firmly at 76 percent across 406 evaluations, the adventure ultimately rewards those who commit the hours.

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