Drakensang (Steam Game) 
Drakensang is a third-person party-based RPG based on the pen & paper role-play rules of The Dark Eye. Drakensang is the first PC game for over 10 years to be based on Germany's most successful and popular role-play system. Drakensang builds on the pen & paper rules as applied in version 4.0.
- RPG (108)
- Fantasy (48)
- Party-Based RPG (46)
- Real-Time with Pause (33)
- Singleplayer (26)
- Atmospheric (21)
- Third Person (20)
- CRPG (20)
- Adventure (17)
- Dark Fantasy (14)
- Character Customization (14)
- Turn-Based (10)
- Story Rich (8)
- Magic (8)
- Open World (6)
- Classic (5)
| Release Date | Mar 9, 2009 |
| Price | $ 9.99 Top 30% |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 80.5% (positive) / 80% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 75.8% / 75.7% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 508 Top 20% / 631 Top 20% |
| Curators | 35 reviews Top 20% |
| Median Play Time | 38.8 hours Top 3% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 3.9 hours Top 3% |
| Followers | 4.8K Top 15% |
| Owners | ± 177.7K Top 15% |
| Copies Sold | ± 25K Top 20% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 136.5K Top 20% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
Here you can see Drakensang's Steam rating and reviews between December 2010 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 100% (August 2011) to 76.7% (January 2019).
With 631 reviews Top 20%, Drakensang could be an indie success or even a small AAA success.
Review Languages
This doughnut graph shows Drakensang's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (43%), followed by German (25%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 20 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has 3 translations (English, German and French). Having more translations could have boosted the game's popularity.
Time Played
This chart displays the number of hours played in Drakensang, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time in game is outstanding, with 95 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews play time is 22 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. When the negative review time is low (median : 133 minutes), it can be a sign that the game crashes on some systems or that players misunderstood the nature of the game (Does the Steam page clearly explain it, with gifs and a gameplay video ?). It can also mean that some players were somehow offended by Drakensang and decided to review it and get a refund under 2 hours. The Players' feedback section might give some insight about that.
Players' Feedback
| Game's Strengths | Game's Weaknesses |
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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 rating of 80.5% should be taken into account when assessing them.
Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Drakensang's review data that Steam provides. 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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