Pentiment (Steam Game) 
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.
- Adventure (232)
- Historical (229)
- Choices Matter (220)
- Investigation (200)
- Story Rich (186)
- Exploration (179)
- Stylized (179)
- Hand-drawn (168)
- Interactive Fiction (152)
- Multiple Endings (148)
- Mystery (139)
- Choose Your Own Adventure (124)
- Singleplayer (120)
- Detective (103)
- 2D (79)
- Casual (70)
- Medieval (58)
- Conspiracy (38)
- Controller (35)
- Point & Click (28)
| Release Date | Nov 14, 2022 |
| Price | $ 19.99 Top 10% |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 95.3% (overwhelmingly positive) Top 10% / 95.4% Top 10% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 91.7% Top 2% / 91.9% Top 2% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 4.6K Top 5% / 4.9K Top 5% |
| Curators | 98 reviews Top 10% |
| Median Play Time | 17.7 hours Top 10% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 53 minutes Top 30% |
| Followers | 23.9K Top 5% |
| Owners | ± 300.6K Top 10% |
| Copies Sold | ± 226K Top 5% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 3.2M Top 4% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This chart shows Pentiment's Steam rating and reviews from November 2022 to December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 97.6% (November 2022) to 95.3% (December 2023).
With 4.9K reviews Top 5%, Pentiment is an AAA level success. 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
This donut chart displays the languages of Pentiment's reviewers. The most popular language is English (66%), followed by Simplified Chinese (12%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 24 languages represented. The game is available in 11 languages, which is great.
Time Played
This chart displays the time played in Pentiment, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time in game is not bad at all, with 25 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. A high negative review play time (median : 12 hours) could mean that Pentiment crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult in the end. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.
Players' Feedback
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The intention behind these pros & cons isn't to establish a balanced evaluation of the game, but rather to assist developers in identifying enhancement opportunities. The game's 95.3% rating Top 10% should be factored in during their evaluation.
Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Pentiment's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. 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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