82.2%Very Positive

Deathmatch Classic

by ValveJun 1, 2001$4.99

Enjoy fast-paced multiplayer gaming with Deathmatch Classic (a.k.a. DMC). Valve's tribute to the work of id software, DMC invites players to grab their rocket launchers and put their reflexes to the test in a collection of futuristic settings.

Action, FPS, Classic games average 85% Deathmatch Classic scores 3 points below average

Total Reviews

2,427

1,994 positive / 433 negative

Top 91%

Positive %

82.2%

Top 77%

30-Day Trend

+0%

Dev Response Rate

0%

Top 100%

Monthly Velocity

9

reviews/month

Top 89%

Early Access Ratio

0.0%

of reviews from early access

Developer Activity

abandonedLast update: 6 years ago

Update Frequency

Averages one update every 251 days

Recent Updates

0 updates in the last 90 days

Score Projection

Very Positive82.2%
Overwhelmingly Positive95%

6,233 more positive reviews needed to reach Overwhelmingly Positive (estimated 2969 weeks)

Review Themes

multiplayer57 mentions
updates37 mentions
value17 mentions
graphics14 mentions
community11 mentions
performance10 mentions
content10 mentions
audio7 mentions
story7 mentions
difficulty7 mentions
PositiveNegative

Extracted from 500 reviews using keyword analysis

Score based on all 2,427 reviews. Theme analysis based on 500 recent reviews.

How Deathmatch Classic Compares

GameScoreDev ResponseMonthly Reviews
Deathmatch Classic82.2%0%9
Counter-Strike97%0%99
Half-Life96.6%0%500
STAR WARS™ Battlefront II (Classic, 2005)94.4%0%76
DOOM95.6%0%500
Splitgate93.9%0%0

Verdict

With 2.4K reviews and a 82.2% positive score, Deathmatch Classic is Very 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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