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Blightbound is a multiplayer dungeon crawler that tasks three heroes to venture down from their mountain refuge to face the abominations of the Blight - a mysterious and corrupting fog that enshrouds the land.

Early AccessJul 29, 2020
Release DateJul 27, 2021
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)64% (mixed) Bottom 25% / 64.8%  Bottom 30%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)62.2% Bottom 35% / 63.1%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)939  Top 15% / 1.2K  Top 15%
Curators58 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time10.7 hours  Top 15%
Play Time per Dollar32 minutes
Followers19.4K  Top 10%
Owners± 63.8K  Top 20%
Copies Sold± 36.7K  Top 15%
Gross Revenue ($)± 566K  Top 10%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

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

Here you can see Blightbound's Steam rating and reviews between July 2020 and December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 71% (December 2020) to 64.7% (November 2023).

With 1.2K reviews Top 15%, Blightbound could be an indie success or even a small AAA 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 Blightbound and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut graph shows Blightbound's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (54%), followed by Simplified Chinese (15%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 24 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is available in 10 languages, which is great.

Time Played

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

This chart displays the time played in Blightbound, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The reviews during the game's time in Early Access are visible too. The time played is very good, reaching 30 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 2.5 times less than the median for positive reviews. A high negative review play time (median : 6 hours) could mean that Blightbound 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
  • Art style and graphics
  • Multiplayer
  • Variety of characters
  • Reward system
  • Potential for improvement
  • Collaboration
  • Ultimate abilities
  • Music and sound effects
  • Local and online coop
  • Dedicated development team
  • Slow progression
  • Repetitive gameplay
  • Lack of information about game mechanics
  • Limited character builds
  • Forced matchmaking
  • Bots' poor AI
  • Locked difficulties
  • Desyncs and bugs
  • Limited game content
  • Poor combat mechanics

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 rating of 64%  Bottom 25% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Blightbound'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!

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