Owlboy (Steam Game) 
Owlboy is a story-driven platform adventure game, where you can fly and explore a brand new world in the clouds! Pick up your friends, and bring them with you as you explore the open skies, in one of the most detailed adventures of this era.
- Pixel Graphics (211)
- Adventure (163)
- Indie (152)
- Great Soundtrack (141)
- Metroidvania (139)
- Platformer (137)
- 2D (136)
- Story Rich (110)
- Atmospheric (87)
- Action (85)
- Fantasy (84)
- Puzzle-Platformer (81)
- Singleplayer (80)
- Retro (64)
- Action-Adventure (60)
- Flight (60)
- Funny (47)
- Cute (39)
- Open World (30)
- RPG (22)
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2016 |
| Price | $ 19.99 Top 10% |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 86.8% (very positive) / 84.1% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 83.6% Top 15% / 81.6% Top 20% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 3.3K Top 10% / 5.6K Top 5% |
| Curators | 232 reviews Top 2% |
| Median Play Time | 10.2 hours Top 15% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 25 minutes |
| Followers | 43.6K Top 3% |
| Owners | ± 712K Top 4% |
| Copies Sold | ± 264.6K Top 5% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 4.7M Top 4% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
Here you can see Owlboy's Steam rating and reviews between November 2016 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 96% (November 2016) and 84.1% (December 2023).
With 5.6K reviews Top 4%, Owlboy is an AAA level 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
This donut chart displays the languages of Owlboy's reviewers. The most popular language is English (68%), followed by Simplified Chinese (5%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 25 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has been translated in 13 languages.
Time Played
This chart displays the time players have spent in Owlboy, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time in game is not bad at all, with 15 hours in the 80th percentile.
The median play time for the negative reviews is similar to the median for positive reviews, hinting that there is no significant difference in the player's experience and that is more a question of personal taste. The negative review time is high (median is 7 hours), it can be a sign that Owlboy crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult towards the end. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.
Players' Feedback
| Game's Strengths | Game's Weaknesses |
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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 rating of 86.8% 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 Owlboy's review data provided by Steam. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.
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