Kenshi (Steam Game) 
A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.
- Open World (1514)
- Sandbox (1256)
- RPG (1190)
- Survival (1166)
- Strategy (754)
- Building (731)
- Base-Building (667)
- Post-apocalyptic (654)
- Singleplayer (644)
- Crafting (625)
- City Builder (545)
- Indie (477)
- Simulation (430)
- Adventure (425)
- Management (414)
- RTS (339)
- Ninja (288)
- Character Customization (251)
- Alternate History (174)
- Steampunk (165)
| Release Date | Dec 6, 2018 |
| Price | $ 29.99 Top 3% |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 95.1% (overwhelmingly positive) Top 10% / 95.2% Top 10% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 93.5% Top 1% / 93.7% Top 1% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 66.2K Top 1% / 78.2K Top 1% |
| Curators | 420 reviews Top 1% |
| Median Play Time | 147.4 hours Top 1% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 4.9 hours Top 2% |
| Followers | 255K Top 1% |
| Owners | ± 2.5M Top 2% |
| Copies Sold | ± 2.2M Top 1% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 31.3M Top 1% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This graph shows Kenshi's Steam rating and reviews between March 2013 and December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 100% (March 2013) to 88.5% (March 2016).
With 78.2K reviews Top 1%, Kenshi is an undeniable major AAA level success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.
Review Languages
This doughnut chart shows Kenshi's review languages. The most popular language is English (53%), followed by Simplified Chinese (16%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 29 different languages represented. The game is available in 9 languages, which is great.
Time Played
This chart displays the time played in Kenshi, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. You can also see the reviews during the Early Access phase. You'll notice that the time played is very impressive, reaching 380 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews play time is 7.1 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some players have left a negative review after playing a significant amount of time (136 hours in the 80th percentile) which could mean that a part of Kenshi'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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It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's score of 95.1% Top 10% should be considered while evaluating them.
Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Kenshi's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. 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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