Sonic Frontiers (Steam Game) Steam logo

Release DateNov 7, 2022
Price$ 59.99  Top 1%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)92.1% (very positive) Top 20% / 91.7%  Top 20%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)89.9% Top 4% / 89.6%  Top 4%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)16.5K  Top 2% / 20.1K  Top 2%
Curators182 reviews  Top 3%
Median Play Time26.2 hours  Top 5%
Play Time per Dollar26 minutes
Followers62K  Top 2%
Owners± 389.7K  Top 10%
Copies Sold± 344.4K  Top 4%
Gross Revenue ($)± 13.5M  Top 2%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Sonic Frontiers steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows Sonic Frontiers's Steam rating and reviews between November 2022 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 94.7% (November 2022) and 91.6% (December 2023), with relatively small variations.

With 20.1K reviews Top 2%, Sonic Frontiers is definitely a major AAA level success. The chart looks like a long tail distribution, which sometimes means that the marketing was concentrated on the game launch and then stopped, and that no major update or discounts followed.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Sonic Frontiers and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of Sonic Frontiers's reviewers. The most popular language is English (74%), followed by Spanish - Spain (7%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 27 different languages represented. The game has been translated in 12 languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Sonic Frontiers percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Sonic Frontiers depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time played is very good, reaching 44 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 2.4 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. The negative review time is high (median is 11 hours), it can be a sign that Sonic Frontiers crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult towards the end. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Large world with open-world elements
  • Playable and lightning fast gameplay
  • Well-developed story
  • Different types of enemies inclding various bosses
  • Many abilities to unlock and moves for the player to master
  • Signature Sonic levels
  • High screen resolutions makes it easier to see surroundings
  • Two difficulty settings
  • Training sequences while loading new levels
  • Great controls
  • Technical issues like pop-in
  • Non-platforming content not up to standard
  • Lack of Sonic signature style
  • Inconvenient upgrading process
  • Credit cannot be skipped
  • No statistics screen
  • RPG elements feel like a grind
  • Cyberspace zones lack variety in level design
  • S ranks are only based on time
  • Graphics could be better

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 92.1%  Top 20% should be considered while evaluating them.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of Sonic Frontiers's review data provided by Steam. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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