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A Dwarven Prince on a quest to reclaim his people’s stolen land will take you on a great journey. Explore a continent filled with buried treasures and unearth mysteries that have laid hidden since the Great War.

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Release DateOct 23, 2012
Price$ 9.99  Top 30%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)64.3% (mixed) Bottom 25% / 64%  Bottom 25%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)61.9% Bottom 35% / 61.9%  Bottom 35%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)356  Top 25% / 533  Top 20%
Curators28 reviews  Top 20%
Median Play Time19.1 hours  Top 10%
Play Time per Dollar1.9 hour  Top 10%
Followers1.2K  Top 30%
Owners± 147.7K  Top 15%
Copies Sold± 53K  Top 15%
Gross Revenue ($)± 168.2K  Top 20%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of A Game of Dwarves steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows A Game of Dwarves's Steam rating and reviews from October 2012 to November 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 90% (October 2012) and 62.3% (September 2019).

The 533 reviews Top 20% suggest that A Game of Dwarves might be an indie success or even a small AAA success. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for A Game of Dwarves and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut graph shows A Game of Dwarves's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (74%), followed by German (9%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 21 languages represented. The game has 2 translations (English and German), it could have been more popular if it was translated in more languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying A Game of Dwarves percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in A Game of Dwarves depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time in game is outstanding, with 52 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 4.1 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some A Game of Dwarves players left negative reviews after playing for a long time (more than 31 hours for the top 20%), it can be a sign that a part of the fanbase was displeased about the evolution of the game and decided to review bomb it. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • unique dwarf-focused storyline
  • sandboxy gameplay
  • gather resources
  • set up farm for food and wood
  • creates a cozy place for dwarves
  • move stuff anywhere with godly powers
  • exploration feeling and construction features
  • unique floor system with vertical layers
  • looks like minecraft texture pack
  • great soundtrack
  • not a strategy game
  • no AI and challenge
  • many unbalanced, aesthetic things
  • slow early game
  • too easy to get lost between levels
  • intermittent controls
  • not deeply thought or programmed
  • very repetitive gameplay
  • poorly designed
  • clunky management and functions

The intention behind these pros & cons isn't to establish a balanced evaluation of the game, but rather to assist developers in identifying enhancement opportunities. The game's 64.3% rating  Bottom 25% 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 A Game of Dwarves'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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