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The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.

Release DateMar 4, 2021
Price$ 14.99  Top 15%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)93.3% (very positive) Top 15% / 93.3%  Top 15%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)91.3% Top 2% / 91.4%  Top 2%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)30.1K  Top 1% / 32.4K  Top 1%
Curators365 reviews  Top 1%
Median Play Time30.1 hours  Top 4%
Play Time per Dollar2 hours  Top 10%
Followers59K  Top 2%
Owners± 1.7M  Top 2%
Copies Sold± 1.5M  Top 2%
Gross Revenue ($)± 12.3M  Top 2%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

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

This chart shows Loop Hero's Steam rating and reviews from March 2021 to December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 94.4% (March 2021) and 93.2% (December 2023), with only very small variations.

With 32.4K reviews Top 1%, Loop Hero is an undeniable major AAA level 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
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Loop Hero and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut graph shows Loop Hero's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (48%), followed by Russian (12%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 27 languages represented. The game has been translated in 13 languages.

Time Played

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

This chart displays the time players have spent in Loop Hero, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time played is great, reaching 58 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 2.2 times less than the median for positive reviews. Some players have left a negative review after playing a significant amount of time (32 hours in the 80th percentile) which could mean that a part of Loop Hero's fanbase was unhappy about an update and review bombed the game. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Great pixel art
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Combination of genres works
  • Hidden depth
  • Progression upgrades
  • Good variance in deck building
  • Exploration and experimentation rewarded
  • Reasonable class differences
  • Smart resource management
  • Equipment upgrade choices
  • Sloppy language use
  • Lack of meaningful options
  • Grindy progression
  • UI could use improvement
  • Lack of variance in presentation
  • RNG frustrations
  • Variety in music needed
  • No save run feature
  • Slow pacing
  • Painful grinding

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 93.3% rating  Top 15% should be factored in during their evaluation.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of Loop Hero's review data provided by Steam. 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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