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Ready or Not is an intense, tactical, first-person shooter that depicts a modern-day world in which SWAT police units are called to defuse hostile and confronting situations.

Early AccessDec 17, 2021
Release DateDec 13, 2023
Price$ 49.99  Top 1%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)91% (very positive) Top 20% / 90.5%  Top 25%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)89.7% Top 4% / 89.3%  Top 4%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)102.9K  Top 1% / 127.9K  Top 1%
Curators411 reviews  Top 1%
Median Play Time21.4 hours  Top 10%
Play Time per Dollar32 minutes
Followers364K  Top 1%
Owners± 4.8M  Top 1%
Copies Sold± 4.5M  Top 1%
Gross Revenue ($)± 123.3M  Top 1%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Ready or Not steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see Ready or Not's Steam rating and reviews between December 2021 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 94.3% (December 2021) and 90.4% (December 2023), with relatively small variations.

With 127.9K reviews Top 1%, Ready or Not is an undeniable major AAA level success. The graph seems to be a long tailed distribution. That sometimes means that the marketing efforts were concentrated on the game launch, and that there was no major update or discounts after.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Ready or Not and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of Ready or Not's reviewers. The most popular language is English (55%), followed by Simplified Chinese (12%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 29 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is available in 5 languages. Unless the game has a lot of dialogues, translating is usually not a lot of work compared to completing a game, therefore adding more translations is generally recommended.

Time Played

Chart displaying Ready or Not percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Ready or Not, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. It also shows the reviews during Early Access. The time played is great, reaching 51 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 1.7 times less than the median for positive reviews. Some players have left a negative review after playing a significant amount of time (41 hours in the 80th percentile) which could mean that a part of Ready or Not's fanbase was unhappy about an update and review bombed the game. The Players' feedback section might give some insight about that.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Amazing graphics
  • Realistic gameplay
  • Customizable weapons
  • Teamwork is key
  • Great soundtrack
  • Decent audio
  • Realism off the chart
  • AI squadmates are adept
  • Realistic interaction mechanics
  • Works well with VoiceAttack
  • Clipping occurs frequently
  • Limited voice acting
  • Limited distance AI control
  • Squad can get lost
  • Only slow and really slow suspects
  • Odd hostage reactions
  • Squad sometimes speaks too loud
  • Only AI partners available
  • Can get annoying bugs
  • Expensive for what it offers

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 rating of 91%  Top 20% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of Ready or Not's review data provided by Steam. 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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