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Dōkyūsei is a seminal classic of the dating sim genre that first blew Japan's mind in 1992. This updated remake adds HD art, optional modern features, and for the first time ever, a global release.

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Release DateApr 14, 2022
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)94.2% (very positive) Top 10% / 93.9%  Top 15%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)89.2% Top 4% / 89%  Top 4%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)1.4K  Top 10% / 1.4K  Top 10%
Curators53 reviews  Top 15%
Median Play Time12.4 hours  Top 15%
Play Time per Dollar37 minutes
Followers11.7K  Top 10%
Owners± 62.9K  Top 20%
Copies Sold± 49.9K  Top 15%
Gross Revenue ($)± 532.9K  Top 10%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Dōkyūsei: Bangin' Summer steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Dōkyūsei: Bangin' Summer's Steam rating and reviews from April 2022 to December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 95% (November 2022) and 93.9% (December 2023), with only very small variations.

With 1.4K reviews Top 10%, Dōkyūsei: Bangin' Summer could be an indie success or even a small AAA 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 Dōkyūsei: Bangin' Summer and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Dōkyūsei: Bangin' Summer's review languages. The most popular language is Simplified Chinese (53%), followed by Traditional Chinese (23%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 17 languages represented. The game has 3 translations (English, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese), it could have been more popular if it was translated in a few more languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Dōkyūsei: Bangin' Summer percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Dōkyūsei: Bangin' Summer, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time in game is not bad at all, with 21 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 2.1 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. A high negative review play time (median : 6 hours) could mean that Dōkyūsei: Bangin' Summer 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
  • Updated graphics
  • Global release
  • Quality of life mechanics improved
  • Easy mode added
  • Modern character art designs
  • Lacking main story
  • Different from original

It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's 94.2% rating  Top 10% should be factored in during their evaluation.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of Dōkyūsei: Bangin' Summer's review data provided by Steam. 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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