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Entering the World of Haiku is the first step to acquiring the critical, real-world skills needed to become a cybersecurity professional. This is the first and only gamified cyberpunk experience that teaches you real-world hacking skills and tools as you advance through the game missions.

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Release DateJul 22, 2022
Price$ 24.99  Top 5%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)80.3% (positive) / 82.4%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)73.2% / 75%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)122  / 136
Curators10 reviews
Median Play Time12.1 hours  Top 15%
Play Time per Dollar29 minutes
Followers2.6K  Top 20%
Owners± 5.4K 
Copies Sold± 4.8K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 84.1K  Top 25%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of World of Haiku steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows World of Haiku's Steam rating and reviews from July 2022 to December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 71% (July 2022) to 83.8% (June 2023).

With its 136 reviews, World of Haiku could be considered a decent success for an indie game. The graph seems to be a long tailed distribution. That sometimes means that the marketing efforts were concentrated on the game launch, and that there was no major update or discounts after.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for World of Haiku and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of World of Haiku's reviewers. The most popular language is English (97%), followed by Spanish - Spain (1%). The player's languages are not very diversified, with only 4 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has been translated in only one language (English), it's always good to have more translations to access other markets.

Time Played

Chart displaying World of Haiku percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in World of Haiku depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time played is adequate, reaching 27 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 2.8 times less than the median for positive reviews.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Immersive experience
  • Easy to follow tutorial
  • Interesting storyline
  • Satisfying feedback
  • Fun puzzle game
  • Great introduction to cybersecurity
  • Problem-solving
  • All information is available in-game
  • Allows trial and error
  • Realistic representation of computing job
  • Semi-hidden subscription service
  • Cannot level up in-game badges
  • Confusing non-essential commands
  • No real ending, only a cliffhanger
  • Marketing scheme
  • Too much irrelevant text
  • Needs more hacking tools
  • Cannot grep folders
  • Brute force searches are case sensitive
  • Does not hold players' hands

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 80.3% rating should be factored in during their evaluation.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of World of Haiku's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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