How long is Project: Gorgon?

Players who enjoy it spent a median of 190 h; those who don't, 84 h.

How much does Project: Gorgon cost?

Project: Gorgon is currently 24,50€ on Steam.

Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 or newer Processeur : Intel Core 2 DUO 2.4 GHz / AMD Athlon X2 2.7 GHz Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : ATI Radeon HD 3870 / NVIDIA 8800 GT / Intel HD 4000 Integrated Graphics DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 20 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 or newer Processeur : Quad Core Processor 2.4GHz or faster Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : AMD Radeon R9 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 20 GB d'espace disque disponible

Project: Gorgon

Cold reception

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Released January 28, 2026

Indie Massively Multiplayer RPG

sample: 400 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)

51/100

Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 82 % · 4,973 reviews (« Very Positive »)

📉 Declining — recent reviews (30d): 63% positive vs 81% overall (73 recent reviews)

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More than four out of five Steam reviews glow with praise despite its ten-year gestation, yet the last 400 players report a stark split—half call it brilliant, half stumble through rough edges. The dichotomy is clear: those logging double-digit hours rave at a 58% clip, while first-timers crash against an unpolished shell of grand ambitions.

What it's about: Project: Gorgon is a fantasy MMORPG that allows you to forge your own path through exploration and discovery.

In-game

« Became a werewolf in first 2 hours of playing. I can't transform back into human (yet) and I can only type sentences that consist of half howling. Actual mechanics in the game. »

👍 anonymous review · 25 h played20411

« Lasted longer than Ashes of Creation, kept alive by a handful of dedicated players, and now is becoming more successful than ever. »

👍 anonymous review · 294 h played6522

« Actually a great game, feels like a spiritual successor to UO/EQ. »

👍 anonymous review · 399 h played3311

« A Kenshi like rabbit hole where every system leads to new discoveries. No hand holding here. This is an MMO for big boys and girls. The community is very helpful in game. »

👍 anonymous review · 66 h played11

« One of the best games out there right now. - Zero P2W - Years of content - Active and helpful community - Tons of exploration - Seemingly endless combination of classes to play - Old school enviroment with minimal hand holding. »

👍 anonymous review · 474 h played1

« Guess it's okay for the first 1k to 10k hours ... but after that i don't think it has much content at the moment - so if you looking for a game in between now the next great release 2035 you could try this. »

👍 anonymous review · 1098 h played51

« I talked about how a lot of the negative reviews on steam are about the mods power tripping in chat. I was then muted for 3 hours... Get rid of the reddit mods and the game will be better. It also runs like garbage in towns. »

👎 anonymous review · 68 h played8632

« Absolutely can't abide power tripping admins. No recourse but to stop playing and downvote. You win Jack! Or do you? »

👎 anonymous review · 283 h played51

« The game has a lot of great elements, but the dev team are snowflakes who spend more time reading the comments and seeking vengeance on people who hurt their feelings than they do on making improvements to the game. Don't waste your money. »

👎 anonymous review · 338 h played311

« Look at the screenshots of the childlike power tripping by the devs and decide for yourself if you want to support this game. »

👎 anonymous review · 33 h played

« I liked this game. Ban Jackencola so I can continue recommending it to people. »

👎 anonymous review · 20 h played

« jeu qui change les codes de ce qui est à la mode, on peut prendre son temps sans perdre du plaisirs. Dommage que ça ne soit pas traduit d'en d'autres langues. »

👍 anonymous review · 633 h played

In players' words

« Became a werewolf in first 2 hours of playing. I can't transform back into human (yet) and I can only type sentences that consist of half howling. Actual mechanics in the game. »

👍 anonymous review · 25 h played20411

👎 anonymous review · 68 h played8632

« Lasted longer than Ashes of Creation, kept alive by a handful of dedicated players, and now is becoming more successful than ever. »

👍 anonymous review · 294 h played6522

« Absolutely can't abide power tripping admins. No recourse but to stop playing and downvote. You win Jack! Or do you? »

👎 anonymous review · 283 h played51

« Actually a great game, feels like a spiritual successor to UO/EQ. »

👍 anonymous review · 399 h played3311

👎 anonymous review · 338 h played311

« A Kenshi like rabbit hole where every system leads to new discoveries. No hand holding here. This is an MMO for big boys and girls. The community is very helpful in game. »

👍 anonymous review · 66 h played11

« Look at the screenshots of the childlike power tripping by the devs and decide for yourself if you want to support this game. »

👎 anonymous review · 33 h played

👍 anonymous review · 474 h played1

« I liked this game. Ban Jackencola so I can continue recommending it to people. »

👎 anonymous review · 20 h played

👍 anonymous review · 1098 h played51

« jeu qui change les codes de ce qui est à la mode, on peut prendre son temps sans perdre du plaisirs. Dommage que ça ne soit pas traduit d'en d'autres langues. »

👍 anonymous review · 633 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

80 % pos · n=123

Content / longevity

67 % pos · n=57

Interface / UX

0 % pos · n=18

Multiplayer

22 % pos · n=18

Graphics / art

44 % pos · n=16

Performance

8 % pos · n=13

Story / writing

67 % pos · n=9

Value for money

75 % pos · n=8

Stability / bugs

0 % pos · n=7

Audio / music

0 % pos · n=2

Detailed data (table)

Aspect	Mentions	Positive	Mixed	Negative
Gameplay	123	98	8	17
Content / longevity	57	38	3	16
Interface / UX	18	0	2	16
Multiplayer	18	4	1	13
Graphics / art	16	7	0	9
Performance	13	1	1	11
Story / writing	9	6	0	3
Value for money	8	6	1	1
Stability / bugs	7	0	0	7
Audio / music	2	0	1	1

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 190 h on median; those who dislike it: 84 h.

<2h

0 % (n=15)

2-10h

19 % (n=31)

10-25h

52 % (n=33)

>25h

58 % (n=321)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time

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

💶 Price history

Steam price tracked automatically since Mar 13, 2018 · All-time low: €8.49 (Jun 29, 2023)

What creators say (YouTube)

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This game on Twitch

Small streamers to support

LIVE FirstImpulse8910 8 viewers · EN — BLASTIN'!!! - Laeth - Bard/AH 111P/111P

Streams snapshot from 01/08 à 05h36

Popular clips

Best Clip 2023

Drunge_ · 102 views

Just A Rabbit Tamer & His Green Bear Pet taking on a Fog Boss. PG is the most normal MMO. LOL

dreconis_face · 393 views

Brand New Day 1 Gorgon Player Takes on Gajus The Big-Headed

Tharomere · 280 views

These Devs Have To Be Stopped.

MorrolanTV · 259 views

Even "Gorgon's Only Barber Silva" Agrees that Gorgon is one of the best MMO's on Steam!

silvadabarber · 207 views

Newish Cow Player Kills Rhino Boss (Necro Cow Build)

Piptendo · 184 views

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Strengths

Old-school mechanics earn near-universal applause: 98 positive mentions out of 123 reviews celebrate deep, retro gameplay that feels rich and authentic
World-building and systems justify marathon sessions: 38 out of 57 mentions praise the depth of content, driving players to grind beyond 25 hours
Pricing rarely sparks backlash: 6 out of 8 mentions defend its cost, suggesting strong value for the scale of the experience

Weaknesses

Engine struggles cripple smooth play: 11 negative mentions out of 13 cite stuttering, glacial load times, or outright crashes
UI/UX alienates newcomers: 16 out of 18 complaints target unintuitive menus, awkward navigation, or a steep learning curve
Community issues linger behind the fun: 13 negative mentions out of 18 flag toxic behavior or inconsistent moderation from admins

Who is it for?

Veteran RPG players chasing a hardcore, retro-styled MMO will find a world that rewards relentless curiosity. Casual explorers or those demanding polish should look elsewhere.

Is Project: Gorgon worth it in 2026?

It depends — the community is divided: 82% of 4,973 Steam reviews are positive (player score 51/100). Most-praised strength: Old-school mechanics earn near-universal applause. Current price: 24,50€.

Verdict

Project: Gorgon’s decade-long development shows in both its depth and its flaws—players either get lost in its sprawling systems or grind against its jarring performance. The divide between long-term devotees and frustrated newcomers is impossible to ignore.

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