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In the world of A-Train, people gather around stations, gradually developing the surrounding town. What kind of railroad will you create? How will you develop the town? All these choices and more are yours to make.

Release DateDec 7, 2021
Price$ 59.99  Top 1%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)72.6% (mostly positive) / 73.4%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)67.4% / 68.3%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)135  / 154
Curators11 reviews
Median Play Time26.5 hours  Top 5%
Play Time per Dollar26 minutes
Followers2.9K  Top 20%
Owners± 20.4K 
Copies Sold± 18.4K  Top 25%
Gross Revenue ($)± 754.7K  Top 10%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of A-Train: All Aboard! Tourism steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows A-Train: All Aboard! Tourism's Steam rating and reviews from December 2021 to December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 75.7% (January 2022) to 70.8% (February 2022).

The 154 reviews suggest that A-Train: All Aboard! Tourism might be a reasonable indie success. The chart is compatible with a long tailed distribution, which suggests there was a good visibility at launch but that it was not followed by significant updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for A-Train: All Aboard! Tourism and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of A-Train: All Aboard! Tourism's reviewers. The most popular language is Japanese (32%), followed by English (26%). The player's languages are diversified, with 9 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is translated in 6 languages. Considering that, unless the game is text-heavy, adding translations is not a lot of work compared to making a game, it is often a good idea to translate the game in many languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying A-Train: All Aboard! Tourism percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in A-Train: All Aboard! Tourism, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. Notice how the time in game reaches a stellar 120 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 8.6 times less than the median for positive reviews. Some players have left a negative review after playing a significant amount of time (83 hours in the 80th percentile) which could mean that a part of A-Train: All Aboard! Tourism's fanbase was unhappy about an update and review bombed the game. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Cute Character Artwork
  • Deep and varied content
  • Unique gaming experience
  • Customization features
  • Rewarding when you succeed
  • Many features
  • Great storylines
  • Visual novel aspect
  • Well thought-out
  • Mixture of genres
  • Not Optimized
  • Barriers to entry
  • Expensive price
  • Complex and non-intuitive systems
  • Menu-heavy structure
  • Missing quality-of-life features
  • Poor graphics
  • Serious learning curve
  • No options in main title screen
  • Controls slightly finicky

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 72.6% rating should be factored in during their evaluation.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of A-Train: All Aboard! Tourism'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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