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Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories is a story-exploration game about getting caught up in the outlandish happenings of a small town where melons are illegal. Silly and cute on the surface, but are things really as peaceful as they seem?

Release DateApr 6, 2023
Price$ 14.99  Top 15%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)86.2% (very positive) / 88.2%  Top 30%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)76.8% Top 30% / 78.8%  Top 25%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)87  / 102
Curators15 reviews
Median Play Time5 hours  Top 30%
Play Time per Dollar20 minutes
Followers1.9K  Top 25%
Owners± 2.6K 
Copies Sold± 2.2K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 25.8K 

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories's Steam rating and reviews between April 2023 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a narrow range going from 86.2% (July 2023) to 88.7% (June 2023).

The 102 reviews suggest that Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories might be a reasonable indie success. The chart suggests a long tail distribution, which could mean that the game was promoted at laucnch but that there were no more marketing, update or major discounts after that point.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (70%), followed by Simplified Chinese (19%). There is diversity in the review languages, with 7 languages represented. The game is translated in 6 languages. Considering that, unless the game is text-heavy, adding translations is not a lot of work compared to making a game, it is often a good idea to translate the game in many languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time in game is acceptable, with 7 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 7.2 times less than the median for positive reviews. A low negative review time (median : 45 minutes) can mean that the game crashes on some systems or that the type of gameplay was not completely clear to the players (Is the game unmistakably explained on the Steam Store ?). It is also possible that players were otherwise displeased by Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories and decided to review it and get a refund under 2 hours. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Adorable art style
  • Clear art contrast
  • Interactions with background
  • Detailed cutscenes
  • Humorous content
  • Charming characters
  • Rollerblades to move faster
  • Good dialog
  • Wholesome story
  • Exploratory gameplay
  • No gameplay
  • Short gameplay time
  • Limited replay value
  • No options menu
  • Manual save only
  • Walking speed is slow
  • Art is the only redeeming factor
  • No difficulty curve
  • No mini games
  • Limited character development

These advantages and disadvantages are not meant to provide a fair assessment of the game, but to help developers identify potential improvements. The game's score of 86.2% should be considered while evaluating them.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories's review data that Steam provides. Moreover, be aware that problems aren't always meant to be solved. Communicating clearly and managing the player's expectations is important too!

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