Raid-world-war-ii
"Irreverent tone" but "lackluster unlocks and poor variety." "Poor AI, repetitive design, and technical problems." Polygon
“Raid WW2 on PS4 is one big jar of marmite... the missions in the second half of the game still lag so badly that you can't actually see what's going on.” Metacritic RAID: WWII Review raid-world-war-ii
"Disappoints on all levels... playing the game was a chore." Aggregate score varies by platform. Community Perspective "Irreverent tone" but "lackluster unlocks and poor variety
: The game is praised for its irreverent, "Inglourious Basterds" style tone. It features live-action cutscenes starring John Cleese as "Control," which reviewers consistently cite as a highlight. Community Perspective : The game is praised for
: It follows the Payday formula of objective-based "raids" (stealing Nazi gold, sabotaging operations) with character classes like Recon, Assault, Insurgent, and Demolitions.
is a four-player cooperative first-person shooter that largely functions as a World War II-themed reskin of the Payday series. Historically, the game has been criticized for its "dated" graphics, "unintelligent" AI, and numerous technical glitches that often lead to crashes . While its initial release was poorly received, recent community-led updates—culminating in the 2024 "Resurgence" update—have significantly improved the game's mechanics, performance, and overall fun factor. Key Review Highlights