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An earthquake swallows up the city of Kaldesta and splits it into two. Now many adventurers travel there in search of treasure. However, a curse suddenly appears and starts infecting the adventurers...

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Release DateJul 23, 2020
Price$ 14.99  Top 15%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)71.6% (mostly positive) Bottom 35% / 72.2%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)68.3% / 68.8%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)490  Top 20% / 521  Top 20%
Curators67 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time6 hours  Top 30%
Play Time per Dollar24 minutes
Followers4.4K  Top 15%
Owners± 36.4K  Top 25%
Copies Sold± 30.1K  Top 20%
Gross Revenue ($)± 265.2K  Top 15%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of The Curse of Kubel steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows The Curse of Kubel's Steam rating and reviews from July 2020 to December 2023. Steam's rating is in a narrow range going from 71.7% (October 2023) to 76.5% (February 2021).

The 521 reviews Top 20% suggest that The Curse of Kubel might 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 The Curse of Kubel and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows The Curse of Kubel's review languages. The most popular language is Simplified Chinese (66%), followed by English (20%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 14 languages represented. The game has 3 translations (English, Simplified Chinese and Japanese). Having more translations could have boosted the game's popularity.

Time Played

Chart displaying The Curse of Kubel percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in The Curse of Kubel depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time in game is acceptable, with 11 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 1.8 times less than the median for positive reviews.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Interesting story
  • Beautiful art
  • Attractive protagonist
  • Good relationship establishment
  • Believable corruption
  • Various situations
  • Easy to play
  • Pure/fallen
  • Sound effects
  • Long intro
  • Lack of RPG elements
  • Repetition in art
  • No variation in scenes
  • No manual combat
  • Boring and repetitive gameplay
  • No real challenge
  • No content in level design
  • No hidden corners or items
  • No events to trigger
  • No side scenes or conversations
  • Frame rate issues

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 71.6% rating  Bottom 35% should be factored in during their evaluation.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of The Curse of Kubel's review data that Steam provides. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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