Lacuna: Prologue tasks you – CDI agent Neil Conrad – with investigating the murder of a high-profile victim whose death could plunge the solar system into war. Solve the first in a series of cases that lead you ever deeper into the conspiracy at the core of this captivating 2D sci-fi noir adventure.
- Free to Play (390)
- Adventure (358)
- Detective (354)
- Noir (349)
- Interactive Fiction (343)
- Multiple Endings (333)
- Crime (318)
- Narration (306)
- Cyberpunk (299)
- Choose Your Own Adventure (288)
- Text-Based (266)
- Choices Matter (257)
- Pixel Graphics (251)
- Drama (232)
- Investigation (218)
- 2D (216)
- Stylized (197)
- Atmospheric (178)
- Futuristic (160)
- Sci-fi (140)
Release Date | Apr 22, 2021 |
Price | Free |
Steam Rating (All Reviews) | 90.3% (very positive) Top 25% |
Steam DB Rating (All Reviews) | 81.5% Top 20% |
Reviews | 155 |
Curators | 8 reviews |
Median Play Time | 58 min Bottom 30% |
Followers | 804 |
Owners | ± 44.6K Top 25% |
Copies Sold | ± 10.6K Top 30% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This graph shows Lacuna: Prologue's Steam rating and reviews between April 2021 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 89.4% (April 2021) and 93.1% (May 2022), with relatively small variations.
With 155 reviews, Lacuna: Prologue could be a decent indie success. The graph seems to be a long tailed distribution. That sometimes means that the marketing efforts were concentrated on the game launch, and that there was no major update or discounts after.
Review Languages
This donut graph displays the languages of Lacuna: Prologue's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (34%), followed by Simplified Chinese (28%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 11 different languages represented. The game is available in 7 languages. Unless the game has a lot of dialogues, translating is usually not a lot of work compared to completing a game, therefore adding more translations is generally recommended.
Time Played
This chart displays the time players have spent in Lacuna: Prologue, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time played is unusually low, reaching only 87 minutes in the 80th percentile, but the game is free.
The negative reviews play time is 1.6 times lower than the positive reviews median play time.