Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town (Steam Game) Steam logo

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A letter from 10 years ago, an intricate web of lies to unravel and a mystery to solve. Explore an unconventional town of pirates, dive into the past, collect items and look for clues to help Willy find out what happened to his father...

Release DateAug 11, 2020
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)86.3% (very positive) / 88.3%  Top 30%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)79.9% Top 25% / 82%  Top 15%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)328  Top 25% / 394  Top 25%
Curators52 reviews  Top 15%
Median Play Time5.1 hours  Top 30%
Play Time per Dollar15 minutes  Bottom 30%
Followers2.6K  Top 20%
Owners± 9.3K 
Copies Sold± 8.3K  Top 30%
Gross Revenue ($)± 110.3K  Top 20%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town's Steam rating and reviews between August 2020 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 94.4% (August 2020) to 87.7% (November 2022).

With its 394 reviews Top 20%, Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town could be considered a decent success for an indie game. The chart is compatible with a long tailed distribution, which suggests there was a good visibility at launch but that it was not followed by significant updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (43%), followed by German (15%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 20 different languages represented. The game is translated in 9 languages, which is nice.

Time Played

Chart displaying Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time in game is acceptable, with 7 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews median playtime closely matches the median for positive reviews, meaning that there is no major difference between the players' experiences and the reviews probably reflect personal preferences more than anything else.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Polished and funny point'n click adventure
  • Interesting take on the Point and Click/Adventure game
  • Solid gameplay
  • Beautiful 2.5D art style
  • Simple yet fun puzzles
  • Charming main character and supporting characters
  • No action sequences, no mazes, no dying
  • Fully voiced
  • Good english
  • Short loading times
  • Unnecessary steps added to the puzzles
  • No checkpoint save, Manual save only
  • Audio balance is off for half the characters
  • Some assets look a bit outdated compared to others
  • No built-in hints
  • Gives a very amateurish vibe to the whole thing
  • Not cohesive enough graphics
  • Not bad, but nothing memorable or exceptional
  • Price is a bit too steep for a game so short
  • Voice acting for the NPCs started to feel repetitive

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 86.3% should be considered while evaluating them.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town'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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