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Three friends uncover mysteries in the 1980s. Follow their amazing adventures in a game where your decisions really matter. Be prepared to spin like a record on your incredible journey back to the era of synthesizers, VHS Rental stores, 8 bits games and evil alien conspiracies.

Release DateOct 12, 2022
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)90.9% (very positive) Top 25% / 92.8%  Top 15%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)82.6% Top 15% / 85.4%  Top 10%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)198  Top 30% / 333  Top 25%
Curators31 reviews  Top 20%
Median Play Time10 hours  Top 20%
Play Time per Dollar30 minutes
Followers3.1K  Top 20%
Owners± 31.4K  Top 30%
Copies Sold± 7.2K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 98.1K  Top 25%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Unusual Findings steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see Unusual Findings's Steam rating and reviews between October 2022 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a very narrow range going from 91.9% (February 2023) to 93.6% (November 2022).

With its 333 reviews Top 25%, Unusual Findings could be considered a decent success for an indie game. 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 Unusual Findings and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of Unusual Findings's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (37%), followed by Russian (30%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 15 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is translated in 9 languages, which is nice.

Time Played

Chart displaying Unusual Findings percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Unusual Findings depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time played is adequate, reaching 15 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 2 times less than the median for positive reviews. The negative review time is high (median is 5 hours), it can be a sign that Unusual Findings crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult towards the end. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Nice pixel art
  • Great soundtrack
  • Decent voice acting
  • Interesting puzzle design
  • Open world hubs based chapters
  • Lots of areas to explore
  • Modern convenience features
  • Good story
  • Replay-ability
  • Clever references
  • No clear direction
  • Obtuse puzzles
  • Inventory bloat
  • Easy to miss clues
  • Non-intuitive interactions
  • Unskippable subtitles
  • Poor movement controls
  • Invisible arrow buttons
  • Over-reliance on conversation
  • Occasionally frustrating gameplay

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 90.9%  Top 25% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Unusual Findings's review data that Steam provides. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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