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The Order: 1886 – reviews and rating

The Order: 1886 has an average rating of 64% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics are divided – the best rating was given by Game Informer (7.8/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (2.5/5). The game was released on February 21, 2015 for PlayStation 4. Players on RAWG rate the game 75%.

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What critics praise
„Ready at Dawn's alternate history adventure is a cinematic tour de force, but suffers from limited and outdated gameplay.“
7,8/10 Game Informer
What critics criticize
„After almost two years of anticipation and endless hype, The Order: 1886 introduces itself with the bravado of a dead fish.“

Game info

Release date
Feb 21, 2015
Platforms
PlayStation 4
Genres
ShooterAction
Developer
Ready At Dawn, SCE Santa Monica Studio
Publisher
Sony Computer Entertainment
Average playtime
11 h
Reviews count
2

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FAQ

What is the rating of The Order: 1886?

The Order: 1886 has an average rating of 64% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics are divided – the best rating was given by Game Informer (7.8/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (2.5/5).

When was The Order: 1886 released?

The Order: 1886 was released on February 21, 2015.

What platforms is The Order: 1886 available on?

The Order: 1886 is available for PlayStation 4.

How long does it take to beat The Order: 1886?

Players on RAWG spend on average 11 hours playing The Order: 1886.

Is The Order: 1886 worth playing?

It depends on your taste. The Order: 1886 has an average rating of only 64% and the reviews are mixed. However, critics' opinions differ a lot, so it is worth reading the individual reviews.

What games are similar to The Order: 1886?

Games similar to The Order: 1886 are for example God of War: Ghost of Sparta, God of War: Origins Collection, Uncharted: Golden Abyss, Escape Plan and Wipeout 2048.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Divided critics

Spread of ratings
28 percentage points
Standard deviation
± 13,8
Best rating
7,8/10 Game Informer
Worst rating
2,5/5 HardcoreGamer

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #352 of 717 games released in 2015 better than 51 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language2 reviews 64%
  • Foreign critics10 reviews 74%
  • Players (RAWG)609 votes 75%

Local critics rate the game lower by 10 %.

How players rate it

  • Exceptional 14 %
  • Recommended 54 %
  • Meh 27 %
  • Skip 5 %

609 votes · RAWG

Reviews

2,5/5
HardcoreGamer Feb 19, 2015
After almost two years of anticipation and endless hype, The Order: 1886 introduces itself with the bravado of a dead fish. With a premise interesting at surface level, enormous backing from Sony and technically incredible visuals, The Order seems like it would be a sure-fire hit. Tragically, however, it feels like a launch title fourteen months past its prime. This is a showcase for the graphical...
7,8/10
Game Informer Feb 19, 2015
Ready at Dawn's alternate history adventure is a cinematic tour de force, but suffers from limited and outdated gameplay.

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