Besiege: The Splintered Sea Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-09-27
  • Impressive water physics expansion
  • Adds new levels and items
  • Best water physics in building
  • Sandbox mode and boats added
  • Water physics often broken
  • Short campaign and too few levels
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Negative
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68%
32%
111
66%
34%
Sample precision
Helpful reviews
93%
Unhelpful reviews
8%
Protest reviews
0%
Positive points
267
Negative points
247
Gameplay points
287
Perf. points
21
Rec. points
73
Misc points
112
Point
Cool and Great DLC
Description
Players consistently describe the DLC as cool, great, and enjoyable. It is considered worth buying, especially at a low price.
Importance
37%
Impressive Expansion to Base Game
Description
The expansion is praised as excellent and a great addition that adds replayability and functional depth. It feels like a proper expansion.
Importance
28%
Fun Water Environment and Mechanics
Description
The new water environment, including boats and water mechanics, is fun to play with and visually beautiful.
Importance
22%
Realistic and Masterful Water Physics
Description
Water physics are described as masterfully done, cool, realistic, and great for building. Many find them really nice.
Importance
22%
Best Water Physics in Building Game
Description
No other game lets you build crazy stuff with water physics this good, according to reviewers. The water physics are the best seen for a building game.
Importance
11%
Water Adds New Gameplay Dimension
Description
Adding water elements opens a new way to play, essentially like a new game, adding a new dimension to the experience.
Importance
11%
Incredible Water Maneuverability
Description
The water feels incredible to maneuver, with good texture and feel that makes it like fighting in the ocean.
Importance
10%
Must-Have for Base Game Fans
Description
Fans of the base game should not miss this DLC; it is highly recommended for those who enjoyed the original game.
Importance
10%
Overall Fun and Enjoyable Experience
Description
Playing through the DLC is described as very fun and really fun overall, making it an enjoyable experience.
Importance
10%
Very Good DLC Mechanics
Description
The mechanics introduced in the DLC are very good, making the DLC fun to play with its mechanics.
Importance
10%
Stunning Graphics
Description
The graphics are described as stunning and incredible, adding to the visual appeal of the DLC.
Importance
10%
Endless Ocean Sandbox Fun
Description
The sea sandbox is a lot of fun, with a near endless ocean sandbox to play with.
Importance
10%