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Explore a world filled with the magic of Disney as you discover rich stories and build the perfect neighborhood alongside Disney and Pixar heroes and villains in this new life-sim adventure game. Welcome to Disney Dreamlight Valley.

Early Access6 Sep, 2022
Release DateDec 5, 2023
Price$ 39.99  Top 2%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)91.4% (very positive) Top 20% / 91.5%  Top 20%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)89% Top 5% / 89.2%  Top 4%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)13.5K  Top 2% / 14.9K  Top 2%
Curators118 reviews  Top 5%
Median Play Time82.6 hours  Top 1%
Play Time per Dollar2.8 hours  Top 5%
Followers54.5K  Top 3%
Owners± 380.6K  Top 10%
Copies Sold± 348.9K  Top 4%
Gross Revenue ($)± 9.1M  Top 2%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Disney Dreamlight Valley steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see Disney Dreamlight Valley's Steam rating and reviews between September 2022 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a narrow range going from 94.9% (November 2022) to 91.4% (December 2023).

With 14.9K reviews Top 2%, Disney Dreamlight Valley is an undeniable major AAA level success. The chart looks like a long tail distribution, which sometimes means that the marketing was concentrated on the game launch and then stopped, and that no major update or discounts followed.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Disney Dreamlight Valley and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of Disney Dreamlight Valley's reviewers. The most popular language is English (73%), followed by German (9%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 27 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is translated in 7 languages. Considering that, unless the game is text-heavy, adding translations is not a lot of work compared to making a game, it is often a good idea to translate the game in many languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Disney Dreamlight Valley percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Disney Dreamlight Valley, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. It also shows the reviews during Early Access. Notice how the time in game reaches a stellar 166 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews median playtime closely matches the median for positive reviews, meaning that there is no major difference between the players' experiences and the reviews probably reflect personal preferences more than anything else. Some Disney Dreamlight Valley players left negative reviews after playing for a long time (more than 197 hours for the top 20%), it can be a sign that a part of the fanbase was displeased about the evolution of the game and decided to review bomb it. The Players' feedback section might give some insight about that.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Fun gameplay
  • Many activities
  • Animal Crossing-like
  • Avatar creation
  • Dreamlight Valley
  • Customizable character
  • Rewards for dedication
  • Teleport spots
  • Permanent upgrades
  • Quality-of-Life
  • Energy system
  • Stuttering and hitching
  • No voice acting
  • Limited customization
  • Different key bindings
  • Copyrighted audio
  • Regional pricing
  • Forced subtitles
  • No keybinding changes
  • No FPS cap
  • No language options
  • Persistent notifications
  • Obtuse buying system
  • Limitations on in-game purchases
  • Gardening issues with companions
  • Crashes on Windows 11
  • Stuck on small objects
  • Inventory fillers
  • Unable to try before buying
  • Mismatched ceiling and floors
  • Battlepass requires storyline progress
  • Bugs remain after content patch
  • Repetitive quests
  • No old Star Path items

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 rating of 91.4%  Top 20% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Disney Dreamlight Valley'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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