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Eternal Threads is a single-player, first-person story-driven puzzle game of time manipulation, choice and consequence.

Release DateMay 19, 2022
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)89.8% (very positive) Top 25% / 87.6%  Top 30%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)82.8% Top 15% / 81.9%  Top 20%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)315  Top 25% / 525  Top 20%
Curators100 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time9 hours  Top 20%
Play Time per Dollar27 minutes
Followers6.7K  Top 15%
Owners± 45.8K  Top 25%
Copies Sold± 15.8K  Top 25%
Gross Revenue ($)± 162.8K  Top 20%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Eternal Threads steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows Eternal Threads's Steam rating and reviews between May 2022 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 95.9% (May 2022) to 87.4% (July 2023).

The 525 reviews Top 20% suggest that Eternal Threads might be an indie success or even a small AAA success. The June 2023 peak suggests that there was a major update or discount.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Eternal Threads and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Eternal Threads's review languages. The most popular language is English (65%), followed by Simplified Chinese (14%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 20 different languages represented. The game is translated in 8 languages, which is nice.

Time Played

Chart displaying Eternal Threads percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Eternal Threads depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time in game is acceptable, with 11 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 1.6 times less than the median for positive reviews. A high negative review play time (median : 6 hours) could mean that Eternal Threads crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult in the end. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Good attention to detail
  • Realistic character behavior and motivation
  • Professional, convincing voice acting
  • Satisfying and well-written story
  • Understandable chain of events
  • Several different ways to approach the story
  • Eerie events that create uncertainty
  • Gradually piecing together the story
  • Meaningful game elements
  • Light but meaningful game elements
  • Weak framing device
  • Mundane events that add little to the story
  • Dramatic pauses
  • Unskippable typing of odd event titles
  • Mechanically frustrating for starting events
  • Slow start and slow gameplay
  • Lack of meaningful choice or investigation
  • Tedium in controls
  • Portion of the story not super compelling
  • Puzzles outside of the time map lacking complexity

It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's score of 89.8%  Top 25% should be considered while evaluating them.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Eternal Threads's review data that Steam provides. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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