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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 64-bit or later Processeur : Quad Core 2.5 GHz or faster Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GTX 470 / AMD Radeon 6870 HD DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 5 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : A Dank One Notes supplémentaires : If you're unsure that your system meets the minimum requirements, please try the demo first!

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 64-bit Processeur : Quad Core 3.5 GHz or faster Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 580 DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 5 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : A Really Dank One

AMID EVIL

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Released June 20, 2019
sample: 490 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
87/100
Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 93 % · 7,677 reviews (« Very Positive »)
19,49€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

A love letter to 90s shooters that still feels fresh, yet a few rough edges linger. Nearly everyone who sticks with it past the first two hours ends up hooked—87% of post-release reviews glow with praise. But the UI and some bugs frustrate those who dive in too quickly.

In-game

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« I don't have something to say, others already say all. This game is really a good old school fast fps in Hexen universe style. »
👍 anonymous review · 15 h played
« Si tu aimes Painkiller et la SF obscure des années 70, alors tu ne peux qu'aimer Amid Evil. »
👍 anonymous review · 9 h played
« jeu assez cool, je recommande amid evil aux amateurs de FPS ! comment ça mon boeuf »
👍 anonymous review · 13 h played
« Sympathique tout ça, mais ça manque de shotgun. Ah et le monde des Forges à oublier ! On ne fait pas de plateforme avec une physique des sauts bancale !! Un coup à chopper des PTSD !!! Comptez 8h pour finir en normal. »
👍 anonymous review · 13 h played
« Hexen sous un cocktail de LSD et de stéroïdes, et probablement l'un des FPS rétros les plus réussis qu'on puisse trouver sur Steam. »
👍 anonymous review · 11 h played
« C'est trop bien. C'est tout doux. La musique vous bombarde calmement les gorges du plaisir. »
👍 anonymous review · 20 h played
« settings are both horrible and bugged to the bone »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« fights are pretty fun, but holy ♥♥♥♥ the platforming is insufferable. makes me just want to stop playing »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« If you played a ton of fps or action games, this one doesn't really bring anything new unfortunately. »
👎 anonymous review · 19 h played
« i like the way that it's sort of like Painkiller-Hexen-Quake all smashed into one but, unfortunately, it's pretty mid. »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Bored out of my mind playing this »
👎 anonymous review · 2 h played
« Very good retro FPS, i certainly recommend ! »
👍 anonymous review · 17 h played

In players' words

« I don't have something to say, others already say all. This game is really a good old school fast fps in Hexen universe style. »
👍 anonymous review · 15 h played
« settings are both horrible and bugged to the bone »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« Si tu aimes Painkiller et la SF obscure des années 70, alors tu ne peux qu'aimer Amid Evil. »
👍 anonymous review · 9 h played
« fights are pretty fun, but holy ♥♥♥♥ the platforming is insufferable. makes me just want to stop playing »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« jeu assez cool, je recommande amid evil aux amateurs de FPS ! comment ça mon boeuf »
👍 anonymous review · 13 h played
« If you played a ton of fps or action games, this one doesn't really bring anything new unfortunately. »
👎 anonymous review · 19 h played
« Sympathique tout ça, mais ça manque de shotgun. Ah et le monde des Forges à oublier ! On ne fait pas de plateforme avec une physique des sauts bancale !! Un coup à chopper des PTSD !!! Comptez 8h pour finir en normal. »
👍 anonymous review · 13 h played
« i like the way that it's sort of like Painkiller-Hexen-Quake all smashed into one but, unfortunately, it's pretty mid. »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Hexen sous un cocktail de LSD et de stéroïdes, et probablement l'un des FPS rétros les plus réussis qu'on puisse trouver sur Steam. »
👍 anonymous review · 11 h played
« Bored out of my mind playing this »
👎 anonymous review · 2 h played
« C'est trop bien. C'est tout doux. La musique vous bombarde calmement les gorges du plaisir. »
👍 anonymous review · 20 h played
« Very good retro FPS, i certainly recommend ! »
👍 anonymous review · 17 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
71 % pos · n=158
Graphics / art
93 % pos · n=92
Content / longevity
69 % pos · n=42
Story / writing
58 % pos · n=26
Audio / music
88 % pos · n=24
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=13
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=8
Performance
80 % pos · n=5
Value for money
100 % pos · n=3
Multiplayer
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay1581121531
Graphics / art928606
Content / longevity4229310
Story / writing2615011
Audio / music242112
Interface / UX130112
Stability / bugs8008
Performance5401
Value for money3300
Multiplayer1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 12 h on median; those who dislike it: 3.9 h.

<2h
51 % (n=41)
2-10h
82 % (n=174)
10-25h
94 % (n=217)
>25h
100 % (n=58)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Oct 2025 : 90% positive90OctNov 2025 : 82% positive82NovDec 2025 : 83% positive83DecJan 2026 : 87% positive87JanFeb 2026 : 83% positive83FebMar 2026 : 82% positive82MarApr 2026 : 83% positive83AprMay 2026 : 87% positive87MayJun 2026 : 86% positive86JunJul 2026 : 73% positive73Jul

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

💶 Price history

€1.96€6.91€11.87€16.82€21.7820192020202120222023202420252026€4.24

Steam price tracked automatically since Mar 13, 2018 · All-time low: €4.24 (Apr 19, 2023)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

1,3 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 43 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 16,7 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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This game on Twitch

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Strengths

  • A boomer shooter masterclass: 22 positive mentions out of 22 for the 'boomer shooter' tag alone, with 28 praising the arsenal.
  • Graphics that stop players in their tracks: 86 positive mentions out of 92 highlight the visuals as a standout feature.
  • Pacing that keeps the adrenaline flowing: gameplay dominates discussions, with 112 positive mentions out of 158 emphasizing tight, engaging combat.
  • Audio that elevates the atmosphere: 21 positive mentions out of 24 for the soundtrack and sound design.

Weaknesses

  • A clunky user interface that clashes with the otherwise polished experience: 12 negative mentions out of 13 call it out.
  • Bugs that occasionally derail the fun: all 8 mentions of technical issues are negative, though they remain rare.
  • A story that divides players: 11 negative mentions out of 26 suggest the narrative isn’t for everyone.
  • Short playtime frustrations: 51% of under-2-hour reviews are positive, the only bucket below 80%.

Who is it for?

Fans of retro-styled FPS games and players craving a challenge will find a near-perfect match. Those eager for modern polish or long-winded narratives should temper expectations.

Is AMID EVIL worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 93% of 7,677 Steam reviews are positive (player score 87/100). Most-praised strength: A boomer shooter masterclass. Current price: 19,49€.

Verdict

AMID EVIL isn’t just a nostalgia trip—it’s a well-crafted shooter that earns its 93% positive rating. The UI and bugs are minor scars on an otherwise stellar experience. For anyone who’s ever missed the golden age of shooters, this is a must-play, warts and all.

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