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Rusted Moss is a twin-stick shooter metroidvania where you sling around the map with your grapple, blasting your way through witches and rusted machine monstrosities alike. This wasteland once harboring mankind has since fallen, and Fae long forgotten now knock on humanity's door...

Release DateApr 11, 2023
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)87.4% (very positive) / 88.4%  Top 30%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)81.8% Top 20% / 82.8%  Top 15%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)533  Top 20% / 627  Top 20%
Curators90 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time14.4 hours  Top 15%
Play Time per Dollar43 minutes
Followers7.5K  Top 15%
Owners± 18.9K 
Copies Sold± 15.8K  Top 25%
Gross Revenue ($)± 262.6K  Top 15%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Rusted Moss steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Rusted Moss's Steam rating and reviews from April 2023 to December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 86.7% (April 2023) and 88.3% (December 2023), with only very small variations.

The 627 reviews Top 20% suggest that Rusted Moss might be an indie success or even a small AAA success. The chart suggests a long tail distribution, which could mean that the game was promoted at laucnch but that there were no more marketing, update or major discounts after that point.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Rusted Moss and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Rusted Moss's review languages. The most popular language is English (58%), followed by Simplified Chinese (18%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 15 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 Rusted Moss percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Rusted Moss depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time in game is not bad at all, with 22 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 1.6 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. The negative review time is high (median is 9 hours), it can be a sign that Rusted Moss 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
  • Engaging Story
  • Great Grapple Hook
  • Good Level Design
  • Fun Boss Fights
  • Unique World and Areas
  • Satisfying Item Collection
  • Competing Trinket System
  • Good Combat
  • Challenging and Immersive Experience
  • Variety of Movement
  • Bugs and Glitches
  • Buggy Physics
  • Badly Controlled HUD
  • Poor Sound and Audio Looping
  • Rushed Story
  • Janky Screens
  • Difficulty Spikes
  • Proofreading Needed
  • Combat not Enjoyable
  • Sequence Breaking is Frustrating

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 87.4% 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 Rusted Moss's review data provided by Steam. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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