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In this original and adult psychological survival horror, the masked protagonist must escape from a city ravaged by disease, by any means necessary.

Release DateApr 23, 2012
Price$ 14.99  Top 15%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)87.2% (very positive) / 85.5%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)82.1% Top 20% / 81.3%  Top 20%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)719  Top 15% / 1.3K  Top 15%
Curators127 reviews  Top 4%
Median Play Time4.3 hours
Play Time per Dollar17 minutes  Bottom 35%
Followers6.7K  Top 15%
Owners± 591.4K  Top 5%
Copies Sold± 77K  Top 10%
Gross Revenue ($)± 627.3K  Top 10%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut's Steam rating and reviews between April 2012 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 100% (April 2012) and 85.4% (December 2023).

With 1.3K reviews Top 15%, Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut could 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 Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut graph shows Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (80%), followed by Russian (4%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 22 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has only one translation (English), it could have been more popular if it was translated in more languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time in game is acceptable, with 8 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 2.7 times less than the median for positive reviews. A low negative review time (median : 105 minutes) can mean that the game crashes on some systems or that the type of gameplay was not completely clear to the players (Is the game unmistakably explained on the Steam Store ?). It is also possible that players were otherwise displeased by Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut and decided to review it and get a refund under 2 hours. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Good puzzles
  • Great soundtrack
  • Chilling atmosphere
  • Relatable experiences
  • Original concepts
  • Map system like Super Metroid
  • 5 different endings
  • Memorable protagonist
  • Sound effects reminiscent of Silent Hill and Resident Evil
  • Psychological and scary atmospheric content
  • Ugly graphics
  • Repetitive gameplay
  • Disappointing sound direction
  • Obfuscated narrative
  • Pretentious
  • Clunky controls
  • Muddled visuals
  • Invisible sleep and hunger meters
  • Limited ammunition and food
  • Annoying enemies

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 rating of 87.2% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut's review data provided by Steam. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.

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