Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin

Item: Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin
Rating: 38
Author: VaporLens

Last updated: 2025-07-03

Summary

Impressive graphics and high-quality audio production
Unique strategic RTS mechanics
Slow, clunky, and repetitive gameplay
Poor value and technical issues
Unbalanced difficulty and cheating AI
Disappointing campaign and story

Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin header

Emotions

Disappointment31%Frustration24%Satisfaction20%Anger4%Boredom3%

Reviews (sample size): 597
Helpful reviews: 76%
Unhelpful reviews: 23%
Protest reviews: 1%

38%
Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
62%
Helpful reviews with negative sentiment

Positive points: 899
Negative points: 1599
Gameplay points: 818
Perf. points: 35
Rec. points: 292
Misc points: 245

Point	Description	Importance
Impressive Graphics & Artistry Description The game features high-quality graphics, detailed character and unit models, and fluid animations both in-game and during cutscenes. Reviewers consistently highlight the strong art direction, impressive special effects, and overall visual spectacle. Importance 83%	The game features high-quality graphics, detailed character and unit models, and fluid animations both in-game and during cutscenes. Reviewers consistently highlight the strong art direction, impressive special effects, and overall visual spectacle.	83%
High-Quality Audio Production Description The voice acting is consistently lauded as fantastic, with compelling performances across multiple languages that bring characters to life. The overall sound design, including music and effects, also contributes significantly to the game's immersive atmosphere. Importance 83%	The voice acting is consistently lauded as fantastic, with compelling performances across multiple languages that bring characters to life. The overall sound design, including music and effects, also contributes significantly to the game's immersive atmosphere.	83%
Compelling Story Campaign Description The single-player campaign is highly praised for its engaging narrative, interesting missions, and challenging gameplay. Reviewers found the story well-written, entertaining, and compelling enough to play through to completion. Importance 76%	The single-player campaign is highly praised for its engaging narrative, interesting missions, and challenging gameplay. Reviewers found the story well-written, entertaining, and compelling enough to play through to completion.	76%
Unique Strategic RTS Mechanics Description The gameplay offers a distinct real-time strategy experience, characterized by its fast pace, strategic depth, and unique unit abilities. Reviewers found it challenging yet accessible, requiring tactical thinking and quick decision-making. Importance 68%	The gameplay offers a distinct real-time strategy experience, characterized by its fast pace, strategic depth, and unique unit abilities. Reviewers found it challenging yet accessible, requiring tactical thinking and quick decision-making.	68%
Excellent Value for Money Description Many reviewers noted that the game offers significant value, especially when purchased on sale. They felt the content and quality provided were well worth the price, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious players. Importance 61%	Many reviewers noted that the game offers significant value, especially when purchased on sale. They felt the content and quality provided were well worth the price, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious players.	61%
Authentic Warhammer AoS Experience Description The game successfully captures the essence of the Warhammer Age of Sigmar universe, faithfully representing its lore, factions, and tabletop wargame feel. Reviewers appreciate the detailed unit models, distinct faction playstyles, and overall visual and audio fidelity to the setting. Importance 30%	The game successfully captures the essence of the Warhammer Age of Sigmar universe, faithfully representing its lore, factions, and tabletop wargame feel. Reviewers appreciate the detailed unit models, distinct faction playstyles, and overall visual and audio fidelity to the setting.	30%
Detailed Army Painter Feature Description The game includes a comprehensive army painter mode that allows players to extensively customize unit colors and schemes. This feature is particularly valued by Warhammer tabletop collectors and painters for its utility and depth. Importance 6%	The game includes a comprehensive army painter mode that allows players to extensively customize unit colors and schemes. This feature is particularly valued by Warhammer tabletop collectors and painters for its utility and depth.	6%
Powerful In-Game Map Editor Description The inclusion of a robust map editor is a significant positive, enabling players to create their own custom maps. This feature, along with workshop support, enhances replayability and community content creation. Importance 6%	The inclusion of a robust map editor is a significant positive, enabling players to create their own custom maps. This feature, along with workshop support, enhances replayability and community content creation.	6%