Instruments of Destruction is a vehicle-building sandbox featuring advanced physics-based destruction. Create crazy construction vehicles and use them to demolish buildings and complete various objectives.
- Destruction (171)
- Physics (159)
- Building (154)
- Sandbox (151)
- Simulation (147)
- Isometric (131)
- Automobile Sim (129)
- Vehicular Combat (125)
- Driving (125)
- Indie (115)
- Action (105)
- Early Access (96)
- Strategy (96)
- 3D (95)
- Stylized (86)
- Funny (86)
- Modern (79)
- Singleplayer (72)
- Tanks (72)
- Casual (65)
Early Access | 2 Mar, 2022 |
Release Date | Mar 2, 2022 |
Price | $ 19.99 Top 10% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 95.3% (overwhelmingly positive) Top 10% / 94.7% Top 10% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 89.3% Top 4% / 88.9% Top 4% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 832 Top 15% / 886 Top 15% |
Curators | 21 reviews Top 30% |
Median Play Time | 11.3 hours Top 15% |
Play Time per Dollar | 34 minutes |
Followers | 10.6K Top 10% |
Owners | ± 48.5K Top 25% |
Copies Sold | ± 44.8K Top 15% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 679.6K Top 10% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
Here you can see Instruments of Destruction's Steam rating and reviews between March 2022 and December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 98.2% (April 2022) to 94.6% (December 2023).
With 886 reviews Top 15%, Instruments of Destruction could be an indie success or even a small AAA 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
This donut graph displays the languages of Instruments of Destruction's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (76%), followed by German (7%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 20 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has been translated in only one language (English), it's always good to have more translations to access other markets.
Time Played
This chart displays the time played in Instruments of Destruction, comparing positive and negative reviews. It also shows the reviews during Early Access. The time played is very good, reaching 39 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews play time is 10 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. When the negative review time is low (median : 69 minutes), it can be a sign that the game crashes on some systems or that players misunderstood the nature of the game (Does the Steam page clearly explain it, with gifs and a gameplay video ?). It can also mean that some players were somehow offended by Instruments of Destruction and decided to review it and get a refund under 2 hours. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.
Players' Feedback
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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 95.3% Top 10% should be taken into account when assessing them.
Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Instruments of Destruction's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.