95%Overwhelmingly Positive
Black Mesa
Relive Half-Life.
FPS, Remake, Action games average 86% — Black Mesa scores 9 points above average
Total Reviews
131,255
124,689 positive / 6,566 negative
Top 26%Positive %
95.0%
Top 27%30-Day Trend
+0%
Dev Response Rate
0%
Top 100%Monthly Velocity
500
reviews/month
Top 47%Early Access Ratio
0.0%
of reviews from early access
Developer Activity
activeLast update: 8 days ago
Update Frequency
Averages one update every 29 days
Recent Updates
4 updates in the last 90 days
Score Projection
Very Positive95%
Overwhelmingly Positive95%
65 more positive reviews needed to reach Overwhelmingly Positive (estimated 1 week)
Review Themes
graphics19 mentions
performance14 mentions
audio13 mentions
story12 mentions
value12 mentions
bugs11 mentions
content11 mentions
optimization10 mentions
crashes6 mentions
difficulty4 mentions
PositiveNegative
Extracted from 500 reviews using keyword analysis
Score based on all 131,255 reviews. Theme analysis based on 500 recent reviews.
How Black Mesa Compares
| Game | Score | Dev Response | Monthly Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mesa | 95% | 0% | 500 |
| Half-Life: Opposing Force | 95.5% | 0% | 266 |
| Half-Life: Blue Shift | 92.7% | 0% | 195 |
| Half-Life 2 | 97.7% | 0% | 500 |
| BioShock™ Remastered | 83.2% | 0% | 365 |
| Half-Life: Alyx | 98.3% | 0% | 493 |
Verdict
With 131.3K reviews and a 95% positive score, Black Mesa is Overwhelmingly Positive. The absence of developer responses represents a missed opportunity to deepen player loyalty. Sentiment has been consistent over the past month with no significant shifts.
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