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An open-world galaxy adventure game ✨🚀🌠 Explore a procedurally-generated universe filled with diverse micro-planets, asteroid belts and UFOs. 👽

Release DateJul 6, 2020
Price$ 2.99  Bottom 25%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)95.8% (very positive) Top 10% / 95.8%  Top 10%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)86% Top 10% / 86.4%  Top 10%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)166  / 190  Top 30%
Curators13 reviews
Median Play Time6 hours  Top 30%
Play Time per Dollar2 hours  Top 10%
Followers388 
Owners± 7.5K 
Copies Sold± 4.4K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 9.4K 

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

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

Here you can see helionaut's Steam rating and reviews between July 2020 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a narrow range going from 100% (July 2020) to 95.4% (December 2020).

The 190 reviews Top 30% suggest that helionaut might be a reasonable indie success. The chart suggests a long tail distribution, which could mean that the game was promoted at laucnch but that there were no more marketing, update or major discounts after that point.

Review Languages
 

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

This doughnut graph shows helionaut's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (76%), followed by Portuguese - Brazil (6%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 13 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has only one translation (English). Having more translations could have boosted the game's popularity.

Time Played

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

This chart displays the number of hours played in helionaut for positive reviews. (The amount of negative reviews was too low.) The time in game is acceptable, with 9 hours in the 80th percentile.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Decent length and exploration value
  • Nice gameplay variety
  • Easy to use save system
  • Fun achievements and optional equipment
  • Flexible save system
  • Multiple gameplay mechanics
  • Inclusion of music from other games
  • Long play time
  • Interesting concept
  • Good save system
  • Problematic revive system
  • Radar issue
  • Lacks some polish
  • Difficulty curve can be smoother

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 95.8%  Top 10% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of helionaut's review data that Steam provides. 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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