Conan Exiles Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-09-20
Review summary
  • Highly positive overall reception
  • Stunning visuals and graphics
  • Engaging combat system
  • Severe server lag and desync
  • Numerous bugs and glitches
  • Frequent server crashes
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Categories

Open-World SurvivalBase BuildingCraftingAction RPGPvPvECity BuilderMod SupportMultiplayer

Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows 8-11GB VRAMmixedWindows 12-15GB VRAM / 16-31GB RAMnegative

Snapshot History

Positive
Negative
327
57%
43%
439
46%
54%
Sample precision
Helpful reviews
88%
Unhelpful reviews
12%
Protest reviews
0%
Positive points
1429
Negative points
1772
Gameplay points
1531
Perf. points
284
Rec. points
421
Misc points
772
Point
Highly Positive Overall Reception
Description
Reviewers overwhelmingly describe the game as fantastic, beautiful, and a masterpiece. It is considered one of the best games ever made and is fun both solo and with friends.
Importance
21%
Stunning Visuals and Graphics
Description
The graphics are consistently praised as amazing, beautiful, and second to none. The enhanced update further elevates the game's aesthetics to impressive levels.
Importance
17%
Engaging Combat System
Description
Combat is described as fun, intuitive, and rewarding, with a good pace that avoids frustration. Some note it is simple but holds up well for both PvE and PvP.
Importance
17%
Excellent Base Building
Description
The base building system is praised as excellent, solid, and satisfying, often cited as among the best in the genre. It allows for creative and expansive construction.
Importance
16%
Vast and Diverse World
Description
The game world is huge, varied, and beautifully designed, with distinct biomes like deserts, swamps, and frozen mountains. Exploration feels rewarding and full of discovery.
Importance
15%
Strong Modding Community
Description
The modding community is outstanding, providing quality-of-life tweaks, new content, and bug fixes. There is a huge variety of high-quality mods available, including Workshop integration.
Importance
13%
Immersive Survival Experience
Description
Reviewers consider it one of the best and most immersive survival games ever made. The genre setting is well-balanced and unique.
Importance
11%
Flexible Multiplayer and Solo Play
Description
The game is fun whether played solo or with friends, and supports various playstyles through different server types. It never gets boring in either mode.
Importance
10%
Diverse Server and Game Modes
Description
Multiple game modes include single-player campaign, PvE servers, and hardcore PvP. Server modifiers allow for tailored experiences like RP or limited PvP.
Importance
6%
Enjoyable Gameplay Loop
Description
Gameplay is generally described as enjoyable, decent, and satisfying. Many reviewers find it fun to play and worth the time.
Importance
6%
Unique Thrall System
Description
The thrall capture and management system adds a brilliant layer of progression, attachment, and strategic depth. It remains one of the most unique mechanics in the survival genre.
Importance
5%
High Potential for Future
Description
Reviewers see great potential in the game, believing it could become an excellent title with further development. The foundation is strong and promising.
Importance
5%