A fast-paced low-poly 3D rail shooter heavily inspired by classics of the early 90's. Join protagonist Kyuu as she fights to free the worlds of the Sanzaru Star System, overrun by the intergalactic terrorist organization known as Zodiac.
- On-Rails Shooter (161)
- Shoot 'Em Up (159)
- Shooter (156)
- Arcade (152)
- Female Protagonist (140)
- Flight (138)
- 3D (136)
- Action (135)
- Pixel Graphics (128)
- Colorful (123)
- Space (118)
- Retro (117)
- Indie (98)
- Singleplayer (96)
- Early Access (53)
- Great Soundtrack (12)
- Sci-fi (11)
Early Access | Jul 21, 2022 |
Price | $ 9.99 Top 30% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 96.1% (very positive) Top 5% / 96.2% Top 5% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 88.9% Top 5% / 89.4% Top 4% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 484 Top 20% / 581 Top 20% |
Curators | 57 reviews Top 10% |
Median Play Time | 1.4 hour |
Play Time per Dollar | 8 minutes Bottom 15% |
Followers | 4.8K Top 15% |
Owners | ± 33.9K Top 30% |
Copies Sold | ± 22.6K Top 20% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 172.5K Top 20% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
Here you can see Ex-Zodiac's Steam rating and reviews between July 2022 and December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 99.1% (July 2022) to 96.2% (December 2023).
The 581 reviews Top 20% suggest that Ex-Zodiac might be an indie success or even a small AAA 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
This doughnut chart shows Ex-Zodiac's review languages. The most popular language is English (83%), followed by Portuguese - Brazil (4%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 16 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is translated in 6 languages. Considering that, unless the game is text-heavy, adding translations is not a lot of work compared to making a game, it is often a good idea to translate the game in many languages.
Time Played
This chart displays the time played in Ex-Zodiac, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. You can also see the reviews during the Early Access phase. The time in game is relatively low, with only 195 minutes in the 80th percentile. Short games can be fun, but some players might feel that it's too short and ask for a refund.
The median play time for the negative reviews is 3.4 times less than the median for positive reviews.
Players' Feedback
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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 96.1% Top 5% should be taken into account when assessing them.
Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Ex-Zodiac's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. Moreover, be aware that problems aren't always meant to be solved. Communicating clearly and managing the player's expectations is important too!