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Reach the Summit is a 90s-style pixel platformer. Guide novice climber Leah through challenging levels, conquer obstacles, and unlock new skills on her quest to conquer her first summit.

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Release DateJan 18, 2021
Price$ 0.99  Bottom 1%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)72.7% (mostly positive) / 63.6%  Bottom 25%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)64.9% / 59.3%  Bottom 30%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)33  / 44
Curators4 reviews  Bottom 20%
Median Play Time1.2 hour  Bottom 35%
Play Time per Dollar1.3 hour  Top 20%
Followers51  Bottom 10%
Owners± 1.7K 
Copies Sold± 1.2K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 597 

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

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

This graph shows Reach the Summit's Steam rating and reviews between January 2021 and October 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 72.7% (January 2021) to 50% (May 2021).

With 44 reviews, Reach the Summit could be a success for a hobbyist, or a small indie success if it didn't take too long to produce. 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 Reach the Summit and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Reach the Summit's review languages. The most popular language is English (45%), followed by Russian (27%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 10 different languages represented. The game is available in 103 languages, which is great.

Time Played

Chart displaying Reach the Summit percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Reach the Summit, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time played is short, reaching only 272 minutes in the 80th percentile. Some players enjoy short games, but there is always a risk that people will be disapointed.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 3.5 times less than the median for positive reviews.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • responsive controls
  • mechanically simple
  • fun
  • rewarding
  • adjustable controls
  • NES/SNES visuals
  • addictive
  • pixel perfect
  • beautifully crafted
  • easy to understand
  • poor level design
  • invisible screens
  • bad controls
  • frustrating
  • short
  • not worth the money
  • lack of challenge
  • lack of replay value
  • no innovation
  • low quality

The intention behind these pros & cons isn't to establish a balanced evaluation of the game, but rather to assist developers in identifying enhancement opportunities. The game's score of 72.7% should be considered while evaluating them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Reach the Summit'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.

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