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The Ship is a murder mystery alternative to traditional FPS multiplayer games - hunt and be hunted! Package includes multiplayer, single player and tutorial.

Release DateNov 20, 2006
PriceFree
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)66.8% (mixed) Bottom 30% / 70.5%  Bottom 35%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)64.1% / 67.9%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)395  Top 20% / 936  Top 15%
Curators30 reviews  Top 20%
Median Play Time2.4 hours
Followers754 
Owners± 1.5M  Top 2%
Copies Sold± 525.1K  Top 3%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of The Ship: Single Player steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows The Ship: Single Player's Steam rating and reviews from November 2010 to December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 89.1% (June 2013) and 70% (July 2020).

The 936 reviews Top 15% suggest that The Ship: Single Player might be an indie success or even a small AAA success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for The Ship: Single Player and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows The Ship: Single Player's review languages. The most popular language is English (65%), followed by Russian (11%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 26 languages represented. The game has been translated in 8 languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying The Ship: Single Player percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in The Ship: Single Player, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time played is short, reaching only 295 minutes in the 80th percentile, but that is acceptable considering that the game is free.

The negative reviews play time is 1.7 times lower than the positive reviews median play time.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • replayability
  • Clue-style gameplay
  • hunting targets
  • polished aesthetics
  • simple controls
  • minimal learning curve
  • varied missions in singleplayer mode
  • lootable rooms
  • managing 'needs'
  • good feedback on 'needs'
  • bugs in singleplayer quest
  • clunky movement
  • Sim-like problems
  • frustrating checkpoint system
  • no save option
  • unfair difficulty in missions

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 66.8% rating  Bottom 30% should be factored in during their evaluation.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of The Ship: Single Player'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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