A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
- Detective (668)
- Noir (664)
- Pixel Graphics (663)
- Interactive Fiction (662)
- Multiple Endings (651)
- Cyberpunk (642)
- Conversation (637)
- Crime (635)
- Sci-fi (629)
- Choices Matter (629)
- Narration (628)
- Text-Based (617)
- Adventure (611)
- Thriller (607)
- Linear (607)
- 2D (606)
- Drama (602)
- Futuristic (558)
- Investigation (540)
- Story Rich (532)
Release Date | May 20, 2021 |
Price | $ 15.99 Top 15% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 92.5% (very positive) Top 20% / 92.8% Top 15% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 87.6% Top 10% / 88.4% Top 5% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 1.3K Top 15% / 1.9K Top 10% |
Curators | 69 reviews Top 10% |
Median Play Time | 6.2 hours Top 25% |
Play Time per Dollar | 23 minutes |
Followers | 7.4K Top 15% |
Owners | ± 357.2K Top 10% |
Copies Sold | ± 70K Top 15% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 597K Top 10% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This chart shows Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure's Steam rating and reviews from May 2021 to December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 96.6% (June 2021) to 92.8% (December 2023).
The 1.9K reviews Top 10% suggest that Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure might be an indie success or even a small AAA 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
This donut chart displays the languages of Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure's reviewers. The most popular language is Simplified Chinese (41%), followed by English (37%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 20 languages represented. The game is available in 8 languages, which is great.
Time Played
This chart displays the time played in Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time in game is acceptable, with 9 hours in the 80th percentile.
The median play time for the negative reviews is similar to the median for positive reviews, hinting that there is no significant difference in the player's experience and that is more a question of personal taste.
Players' Feedback
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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 92.5% rating Top 20% should be factored in during their evaluation.
Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.