Besiege: The Broken Beyond Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-09-27
Review summary
  • New blocks are great
  • Fun and enjoyable campaign
  • Satisfying thruster and wheel upgrades
  • Frequent and game-breaking bugs
  • Unbalanced and useless blocks
  • Space scale feels too small
Besiege: The Broken Beyond header

Categories

Physics SimulationSandbox CreationVehicle CustomizationSpace Flight SimulationOrbital MechanicsResource ManagementLevel EditorMultiplayer

Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows <8GB VRAMpositive

Snapshot History

Positive
Negative
51
75%
25%
89
72%
28%
Sample precision
Helpful reviews
88%
Unhelpful reviews
12%
Protest reviews
0%
Positive points
166
Negative points
177
Gameplay points
215
Perf. points
7
Rec. points
27
Misc points
71
Point
New blocks are great
Description
The new blocks are impressive, cool, and fun to build with. They enable creative builds and are useful without making older parts obsolete.
Importance
55%
New levels and mechanics
Description
The DLC introduces new levels and mechanics that are well-designed and fun. The levels are not too difficult, making achievements accessible.
Importance
33%
Fun and enjoyable campaign
Description
The campaign is frequently described as fun and enjoyable to play. It includes creative levels and secondary objectives.
Importance
30%
Excellent DLC overall
Description
The DLC is widely praised as excellent or very good. It is considered a great addition to the game and better than previous DLCs.
Importance
28%
Orbital science content
Description
The DLC includes all orbital science content, which is well-received. Orbital mechanics are beautiful, complex, and engaging.
Importance
27%
Game is excellent
Description
The base game is described as excellent, amazing, and the best. It is a quality game that satisfies a wide range of needs.
Importance
23%
Satisfying thruster and wheel upgrades
Description
New thrusters and wheels are a complete upgrade over existing ones. They are powerful, balanced, and have satisfying quality and performance.
Importance
23%
Challenging but learnable space building
Description
Building for space is challenging but learnable. It offers a new and welcome challenge for players.
Importance
22%
Extremely fun gameplay
Description
The overall experience is described as super fun and extremely fun. The mechanics are enjoyable and keep players hooked.
Importance
20%
Great for sandbox players
Description
The DLC offers many fun additions for sandbox enthusiasts. It provides lots of content and possibilities for creative building.
Importance
19%
Fuel system addition
Description
The official fuel system fills a long-needed gap and is entertaining. It makes weapon-related content easier and is well-liked.
Importance
19%
Better than previous DLCs
Description
This DLC is considered better than the previous water-themed DLC. It is easier and more enjoyable.
Importance
19%
Improved building experience
Description
Building became much easier and simpler with the new parts. The additions allow for more creative and interesting machines.
Importance
15%
Beautiful environments and visuals
Description
The DLC features beautiful environments and stunning views of space. The visuals enhance the overall experience.
Importance
15%
Multiplayer potential
Description
The DLC opens up huge possibilities for multiplayer fun. Space PvP has great potential.
Importance
11%
Comparable to KSP
Description
The orbital mechanics feel on par with KSP while being more hands-on. It is like a mini, easier KSP.
Importance
11%
Bug-free experience
Description
The DLC has been bug-free for some players. The experience is smooth and polished.
Importance
6%