Waves 2: Notorious (Steam Game) 
Waves 2: Notorious is an arcade twin-stick shooter set in Cyberspace. Build Combos, earn Adrenaline and unleash powerful Burst attacks as you Dive into the Net and do battle against an AI that adapts to your weaknesses!
- Early Access (172)
- Action Roguelike (156)
- Arena Shooter (152)
- Bullet Hell (149)
- Shoot 'Em Up (146)
- Top-Down Shooter (144)
- Twin Stick Shooter (139)
- Shooter (134)
- Arcade (130)
- Top-Down (126)
- Cyberpunk (116)
- Bullet Time (111)
- Procedural Generation (106)
- Action (106)
- Abstract (101)
- Colorful (101)
- Score Attack (96)
- Psychedelic (86)
- Hacking (73)
- Multiplayer (64)
| Release Date | Dec 16, 2015 |
| Price | Free |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 88.5% (very positive) Top 30% / 91.7% Top 20% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 78.5% Top 25% / 84% Top 15% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 87 / 277 Top 25% |
| Curators | 5 reviews Bottom 30% |
| Median Play Time | 1.5 hour |
| Followers | 2.1K Top 25% |
| Owners | ± 269.2K Top 10% |
| Copies Sold | ± 46.1K Top 15% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
Here you can see Waves 2: Notorious's Steam rating and reviews between December 2015 and December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 100% (May 2016) to 87.2% (March 2022).
With its 277 reviews Top 25%, Waves 2: Notorious could be considered a decent success for an indie game. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.
Review Languages
This doughnut chart shows Waves 2: Notorious's review languages. The most popular language is English (46%), followed by Simplified Chinese (36%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 13 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
This chart displays the time played in Waves 2: Notorious depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. You can also see the reviews during the Early Access phase. The time played is decent, reaching 8 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews play time is 2.8 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. When the negative review time is low (median : 35 minutes), it can be a sign that the game crashes on some systems or that players misunderstood the nature of the game (Does the Steam page clearly explain it, with gifs and a gameplay video ?). It can also mean that some players were somehow offended by Waves 2: Notorious and decided to review it and get a refund under 2 hours. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.
Players' Feedback
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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 88.5% Top 30% should be taken into account when assessing them.
Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Waves 2: Notorious'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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