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Seventh Lair is a short visual novel featuring some cast members of The House in Fata Morgana. It exists in a parallel universe to the original game, so can be enjoyed even by those unfamiliar with it.

Release DateMar 31, 2022
Price$ 7.99
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)94.5% (very positive) Top 10% / 94.9%  Top 10%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)85.9% Top 10% / 86.4%  Top 10%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)235  Top 30% / 253  Top 30%
Curators28 reviews  Top 20%
Median Play Time4.7 hours
Play Time per Dollar35 minutes
Followers721 
Owners± 8.9K 
Copies Sold± 6.4K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 38.6K  Top 30%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Seventh Lair steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows Seventh Lair's Steam rating and reviews between March 2022 and December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 97.2% (August 2022) to 94.4% (July 2023).

With its 253 reviews Top 25%, Seventh Lair could be considered a decent success for an indie game. The chart looks like a long tail distribution, which sometimes means that the marketing was concentrated on the game launch and then stopped, and that no major update or discounts followed.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Seventh Lair and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of Seventh Lair's reviewers. The most popular language is Simplified Chinese (55%), followed by English (35%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 12 different languages represented. The game is translated in 5 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 Seventh Lair percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Seventh Lair depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time played is decent, reaching 7 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is similar to the median for positive reviews, hinting that there is no significant difference in the player's experience and that is more a question of personal taste.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Sincere and heartbreaking Fata Morgana magic
  • Great memorable quotes
  • Coherent story
  • Strong writing
  • Impressive reveals and beats
  • Touching upon depression/transness/game dev
  • Nice artwork
  • Serial killer reveal
  • Characters' new backstories
  • Worth a read
  • Worst translation ever
  • Grammar and spelling mistakes
  • Translation is a little bit rough
  • Quite a few typos
  • Ikesai's 8-bit soundtrack
  • Stiff translation
  • Sprites copied from Fata Morgana
  • Rough fan game feel
  • Joke heavy beginning
  • Humour is kinda stupid

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 score of 94.5%  Top 10% should be considered while evaluating them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Seventh Lair'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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