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In Animal Shelter, your main target is to make your four-legged friends happy. Pet them, hand out treats, play with toys - and they will pay you back with great trust. Get to know the animals well enough to find them the best home! Don't wait any longer, open your animal shelter now!

Release DateMar 23, 2022
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)85.8% (very positive) / 86.5%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)82.3% Top 20% / 83%  Top 15%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)2.2K  Top 10% / 2.5K  Top 10%
Curators122 reviews  Top 4%
Median Play Time10 hours  Top 20%
Play Time per Dollar30 minutes
Followers27.8K  Top 4%
Owners± 159.3K  Top 15%
Copies Sold± 144.8K  Top 10%
Gross Revenue ($)± 2M  Top 5%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Animal Shelter steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Animal Shelter's Steam rating and reviews from March 2022 to December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 88.2% (April 2022) to 85% (September 2022).

With 2.5K reviews Top 10%, Animal Shelter 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
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Animal Shelter and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of Animal Shelter's reviewers. The most popular language is English (63%), followed by German (7%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 26 languages represented. The game is available in 13 languages, which is great.

Time Played

Chart displaying Animal Shelter percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Animal Shelter, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time in game is not bad at all, with 23 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 1.8 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. A high negative review play time (median : 6 hours) could mean that Animal Shelter crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult in the end. The Players' feedback section might give some insight about that.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • user-friendly
  • caring for animals
  • playing with pets
  • match-making
  • expanding shelter
  • achieving objectives
  • learning to care
  • fun washing animals
  • enjoyable gameplay
  • relaxing
  • no merit in expanding shelter
  • looking after multiple animals is a detriment
  • finding adopters is a pain
  • curing illness is expensive
  • no dynamic goals
  • buggy
  • losing items
  • should be early access
  • cannot keep animals
  • limited game time

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 85.8% rating should be factored in during their evaluation.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Animal Shelter'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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