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Forgive Me Father is a dark retro horror FPS set in a comic book style world inspired by the novels of H.P. Lovecraft. As the only one left with full senses, you begin a journey in search of answers and relief. How long can you last?

Early AccessOct 26, 2021
Release DateApr 7, 2022
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)86.3% (very positive) / 84.9%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)82.5% Top 15% / 81.9%  Top 20%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)1.9K  Top 10% / 3.4K  Top 10%
Curators146 reviews  Top 4%
Median Play Time7.8 hours  Top 20%
Play Time per Dollar23 minutes
Followers20.9K  Top 5%
Owners± 404.3K  Top 10%
Copies Sold± 102.1K  Top 10%
Gross Revenue ($)± 1.4M  Top 10%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Forgive Me Father steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see Forgive Me Father's Steam rating and reviews between October 2021 and December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 94.1% (January 2022) to 84.9% (December 2023).

The 3.4K reviews Top 10% suggest that Forgive Me Father is an AAA level success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Forgive Me Father and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Forgive Me Father's review languages. The most popular language is English (62%), followed by Simplified Chinese (8%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 25 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is available in 8 languages, which is great.

Time Played

Chart displaying Forgive Me Father percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Forgive Me Father, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. It also shows the reviews during Early Access. The time in game is acceptable, with 13 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 1.6 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. A high negative review play time (median : 5 hours) could mean that Forgive Me Father crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult in the end. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • unique art style
  • good performance
  • great OST
  • well-done voice acting
  • challenging and fast-paced gameplay
  • boss fights
  • leveling system and skill tree
  • varied environments
  • tough but fair action
  • unique weapons
  • linear and uninspired level design
  • getting cornered by enemies
  • cheap spawns
  • poorly balanced difficulty
  • unfair platforming
  • random checkpoint placement
  • thin paths that are easy to fall off
  • enemies that require specific guns to be effective
  • weak damage feedback
  • poor VR execution

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 rating of 86.3% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Forgive Me Father's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. 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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