Xenonauts (Steam Game) 
Xenonauts is a strategy game in which you control a multi-national military organisation defending a Cold War-era Earth from alien invasion, using small squads of persistent soldiers to eliminate the extraterrestrials and recover their technology in turn-based ground combat.
- Turn-Based Strategy (270)
- Turn-Based Tactics (266)
- Turn-Based Combat (263)
- Base-Building (252)
- Grand Strategy (245)
- Management (240)
- Singleplayer (238)
- Strategy (232)
- Tactical (208)
- Aliens (202)
- Sci-fi (189)
- Indie (183)
- Isometric (178)
- Simulation (178)
- Kickstarter (174)
- Cold War (171)
- Turn-Based (170)
- Remake (69)
- 2D (68)
- Atmospheric (61)
| Release Date | Jun 16, 2014 |
| Price | $ 24.99 Top 5% |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 87.4% (very positive) / 87.6% Top 30% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 84.1% Top 15% / 84.7% Top 10% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 3.4K Top 10% / 4.6K Top 5% |
| Curators | 179 reviews Top 3% |
| Median Play Time | 59.2 hours Top 2% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 2.4 hours Top 10% |
| Followers | 31K Top 4% |
| Owners | ± 392.3K Top 10% |
| Copies Sold | ± 220.4K Top 10% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 2.5M Top 5% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
Here you can see Xenonauts's Steam rating and reviews between May 2013 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 100% (June 2013) and 87.6% (December 2023).
The 4.6K reviews Top 5% suggest that Xenonauts is an AAA level success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.
Review Languages
This doughnut graph shows Xenonauts's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (73%), followed by Russian (9%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 26 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
This chart displays the time players have spent in Xenonauts, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. It also shows the reviews during Early Access. Notice how the time in game reaches a stellar 144 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews play time is 4.4 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some players have left a negative review after playing a significant amount of time (59 hours in the 80th percentile) which could mean that a part of Xenonauts's fanbase was unhappy about an update and review bombed the game. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.
Players' Feedback
| Game's Strengths | Game's Weaknesses |
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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 rating of 87.4% 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 Xenonauts's review data provided by Steam. Moreover, be aware that problems aren't always meant to be solved. Communicating clearly and managing the player's expectations is important too!
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