Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Master Crafted Edition

Item: Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Master Crafted Edition
Rating: 23
Author: VaporLens

Last updated: 2025-06-12

Summary

Improved graphics and smooth, enjoyable gameplay.
Modernized UI and fixed technical issues.
Runs well on capable hardware.
Overpriced with minimal improvements; wait for sale.
Numerous bugs, instability, and poor UI.
Poor sound design, mixing, and optimization.

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Categories

Third-Person ShooterReal-time CombatCompetitive MultiplayerCharacter CustomizationCharacter ProgressionSingle-player StoryGore-focused Combat

Reviews (sample size): 57
Helpful reviews: 77%
Unhelpful reviews: 11%
Protest reviews: 12%

23%
Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
77%
Helpful reviews with negative sentiment

Positive points: 55
Negative points: 134
Gameplay points: 8
Perf. points: 24
Rec. points: 42
Misc points: 5

Point	Description	Importance
Improved graphics and visuals Description The remaster features significant visual enhancements, including improved graphics, higher fidelity textures, enhanced lighting, and better character models. These upgrades contribute to a more visually appealing experience compared to the original game. Importance 52%	The remaster features significant visual enhancements, including improved graphics, higher fidelity textures, enhanced lighting, and better character models. These upgrades contribute to a more visually appealing experience compared to the original game.	52%
Smooth and enjoyable gameplay Description The game offers smooth and enjoyable gameplay, with responsive shooting and melee combat. Ammunition scarcity has been reduced, contributing to a more fluid combat experience. Importance 50%	The game offers smooth and enjoyable gameplay, with responsive shooting and melee combat. Ammunition scarcity has been reduced, contributing to a more fluid combat experience.	50%
Modernized UI and controls Description The game features quality of life improvements, including a refreshed user interface and a modernized control scheme. These changes make the game more accessible and user-friendly. Importance 36%	The game features quality of life improvements, including a refreshed user interface and a modernized control scheme. These changes make the game more accessible and user-friendly.	36%
Fixed technical issues Description The remaster addresses technical issues present in the original game, eliminating the need to troubleshoot missing redistributables or incompatible drivers. This ensures a smoother and more hassle-free launch experience. Importance 33%	The remaster addresses technical issues present in the original game, eliminating the need to troubleshoot missing redistributables or incompatible drivers. This ensures a smoother and more hassle-free launch experience.	33%
Humorous Orc enemy behavior Description The humorous behavior and memorable lines of the Orc enemies add to the game's entertainment value. Mowing down hordes of these enemies is a fun and engaging experience. Importance 8%	The humorous behavior and memorable lines of the Orc enemies add to the game's entertainment value. Mowing down hordes of these enemies is a fun and engaging experience.	8%
Metroidvania-style upgrade system Description The upgrade system and the placement of improved weapons/armor throughout the levels evoke a Metroidvania-style experience. This adds depth and encourages exploration. Importance 5%	The upgrade system and the placement of improved weapons/armor throughout the levels evoke a Metroidvania-style experience. This adds depth and encourages exploration.	5%
Fantastic, immersive atmosphere Description The game creates a fantastic and immersive atmosphere, enhancing the overall player experience. This contributes to a more engaging and captivating linear adventure. Importance 5%	The game creates a fantastic and immersive atmosphere, enhancing the overall player experience. This contributes to a more engaging and captivating linear adventure.	5%
Bolter feels powerful Description The bolter weapon feels powerful and satisfying to use in combat. This contributes to the overall enjoyment of the game's combat mechanics. Importance 4%	The bolter weapon feels powerful and satisfying to use in combat. This contributes to the overall enjoyment of the game's combat mechanics.	4%
Helpful servitor audio cues Description The audio cues for servitors are helpful for gameplay. This provides useful information to the player. Importance 4%	The audio cues for servitors are helpful for gameplay. This provides useful information to the player.	4%
Ultrawide support Description The game supports ultrawide monitors. This is a welcome feature for players with ultrawide displays. Importance 4%	The game supports ultrawide monitors. This is a welcome feature for players with ultrawide displays.	4%