Enshrouded
Action
Adventure
Indie
RPG
Early Access
Single-player
Multi-player
Co-op
Online Co-op
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Adjustable Text Size
Camera Comfort
Color Alternatives
Custom Volume Controls
Adjustable Difficulty
DualShock Controller Support
DualShock Controller Support
DualShock Controller Support
DualShock Controller Support
Stereo Sound
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing

You are Flameborn, last ember of hope of a dying race. Awaken, survive the terror of a corrupting fog, and reclaim the lost beauty of your kingdom. Venture into a vast world, vanquish punishing bosses, build grand halls and forge your path in this co-op survival action RPG for up to 16 players.

Developers: Keen Games GmbH
Publishers: Keen Games GmbH
Release Date: Jan 24, 2024
Price (USD): $23.99
Current Players: 5.2k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Very Positive(87%)
skill tree
base building
exploration
co-op gameplay
art style
Shroud mechanic
performance issues
combat system
generic elements
multiplayer syncing
The general sentiment among players is that Enshrouded provides a solid survival crafting experience with deep building systems and skill tree diversifications that offer a range of playstyles. However, the game suffers from significant optimization issues and a combat system that is considered clunky by some. While the world and exploration elements are often praised, the art style and identity seem to be points of divided opinion. Performance issues are prevalent, making it a less enjoyable experience for those affected. The co-op multiplayer offers enhanced enjoyment, though it also brings syncing challenges and progression issues.

Positive Points

  • The skill tree offers a variety of playstyles which allows for strategic gameplay and customization.
  • The base building is highly praised for its depth and creativity, allowing players to construct unique and detailed structures.
  • The world is vast and engaging, filled with opportunities for exploration and discovery.
  • Co-op gameplay enhances the experience, making it enjoyable to play with friends.
  • Negative Points

  • Performance issues and lack of optimization cause frequent stuttering, lag, and crashes even on high-end systems.
  • Some players find the combat unsatisfactory, describing it as clunky, with hit detection and balance problems.
  • The game is noted for a lack of unique identity, with some elements feeling generic or reminiscent of other games.
  • Multiplayer syncing and progression are problematic, with issues like rubberbanding and quest tracking inconsistencies.
  • Mixed Points

  • The art style is both detailed and generic, which might appeal to some but is criticized by others for lacking uniqueness.
  • The Shroud mechanic and its effects on gameplay offer a challenging experience but can be frustrating due to its design.
  • Common Themes

  • Players often mention the game's detailed and expansive world, which encourages exploration.
  • The building system receives frequent admiration for its flexibility and depth, offering vast customization options.
  • There is a split in opinion regarding performance and optimization, with many reporting technical issues.
  • Updated 7/4/2026, 12:01:12 AM UTC