Nuclear Dawn (Steam Game) Steam logo

Release DateSep 26, 2011
Price$ 9.99  Top 30%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)78.1% (mostly positive) / 78%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)75.1% / 75.3%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)1.6K  Top 10% / 2.4K  Top 10%
Curators70 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time9 hours  Top 20%
Play Time per Dollar54 minutes  Top 30%
Followers16.6K  Top 10%
Owners± 621.2K  Top 5%
Copies Sold± 234.5K  Top 5%
Gross Revenue ($)± 478.6K  Top 15%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Nuclear Dawn steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Nuclear Dawn's Steam rating and reviews from July 2011 to December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 95.5% (December 2011) and 77.9% (November 2023).

The 2.4K reviews Top 10% suggest that Nuclear Dawn is an AAA level success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Nuclear Dawn and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Nuclear Dawn's review languages. The most popular language is English (61%), followed by Russian (18%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 27 languages represented. The game is available in 6 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

Chart displaying Nuclear Dawn percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Nuclear Dawn, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time played is very good, reaching 37 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 4.9 times lower than the positive reviews median play time.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Graphics are good
  • Combat feels like a polished FPS
  • Unique RTS elements
  • Fluid FPS gameplay
  • Visually appealing
  • Well designed core maps
  • Balanced and competitive classes
  • Good use of weapons
  • Well-implemented strategy elements
  • Visually appealing HUD
  • Low player base
  • Multiplayer is basically dead
  • Glitched final chapter of tutorial
  • Less content than ideal
  • Minimal amount of regular players
  • Bots are only half-solution
  • Need applicable commander and teamwork
  • Developers abandoned the game
  • Not consistent player reviews
  • Not enough players online

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 78.1% rating 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 Nuclear Dawn's review data provided by Steam. 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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