Immerse yourself in a gorgeous hand-painted world on a search for your true identity. As the mysterious warrior, Dust, your action-packed journey will take you from peaceful glades to snowy mountaintops and beyond.
- Action (809)
- Platformer (779)
- Metroidvania (714)
- Indie (689)
- RPG (622)
- Adventure (572)
- 2D (555)
- Singleplayer (524)
- Fantasy (424)
- Great Soundtrack (401)
- Beat 'em up (363)
- Hack and Slash (312)
- Exploration (258)
- Story Rich (242)
- Controller (222)
- Beautiful (216)
- Side Scroller (184)
- Anime (174)
- Action RPG (164)
- Atmospheric (160)
Release Date | May 24, 2013 |
Price | $ 14.99 Top 15% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 95.4% (overwhelmingly positive) Top 10% / 95.4% Top 10% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 92.8% Top 1% / 93% Top 1% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 13.4K Top 2% / 18.2K Top 2% |
Curators | 494 reviews Top 1% |
Median Play Time | 15.9 hours Top 10% |
Play Time per Dollar | 1.1 hour Top 25% |
Followers | 25.9K Top 5% |
Owners | ± 1.5M Top 2% |
Copies Sold | ± 882.3K Top 2% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 5.2M Top 3% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This chart shows Dust: An Elysian Tail's Steam rating and reviews from May 2013 to December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 100% (May 2013) to 95.3% (November 2023).
With 18.2K reviews Top 2%, Dust: An Elysian Tail is definitely a major AAA level success. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened.
Review Languages
This doughnut graph shows Dust: An Elysian Tail's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (66%), followed by Portuguese - Brazil (6%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 27 languages represented. The game is available in 6 languages. Unless the game has a lot of dialogues, translating is usually not a lot of work compared to completing a game, therefore adding more translations is generally recommended.
Time Played
This chart displays the time played in Dust: An Elysian Tail depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time in game is not bad at all, with 25 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews play time is 3.6 times lower than the positive reviews median play time.
Players' Feedback
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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 95.4% rating Top 10% should be factored in during their evaluation.
Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Dust: An Elysian Tail'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.