StarDrive 2 is an exciting and evolutionary step forward for the StarDrive franchise. In this eagerly anticipated sequel, the core mechanics have evolved to incorporate a turn-based strategic layer, featuring spectacular realtime battles.
- Strategy (93)
- Indie (58)
- Space (47)
- Sci-fi (47)
- 4X (41)
- Management (20)
- Turn-Based (15)
- Singleplayer (13)
Release Date | Apr 9, 2015 |
Price | $ 29.99 Top 3% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 55.7% (mixed) Bottom 15% / 55.8% Bottom 20% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 55.1% Bottom 25% / 55.2% Bottom 25% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 1.9K Top 10% / 2.1K Top 10% |
Curators | 27 reviews Top 25% |
Median Play Time | 46.7 hours Top 2% |
Play Time per Dollar | 1.6 hour Top 15% |
Followers | 18K Top 10% |
Owners | ± 84K Top 20% |
Copies Sold | ± 61.3K Top 15% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 1M Top 10% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
Here you can see StarDrive 2's Steam rating and reviews between April 2015 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 70.6% (April 2015) and 55.7% (December 2023).
The 2.1K reviews Top 10% suggest that StarDrive 2 is an AAA level success. The chart suggests a long tail distribution, which could mean that the game was promoted at laucnch but that there were no more marketing, update or major discounts after that point.
Review Languages
This donut graph displays the languages of StarDrive 2's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (72%), followed by Russian (9%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 21 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is available in 5 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 players have spent in StarDrive 2, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. Notice how the time in game reaches a stellar 129 hours in the 80th percentile.
The median play time for the negative reviews is 2 times less than the median for positive reviews. Some StarDrive 2 players left negative reviews after playing for a long time (more than 99 hours for the top 20%), it can be a sign that a part of the fanbase was displeased about the evolution of the game and decided to review bomb it. The Players' feedback section might give some insight about that.
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 55.7% Bottom 15% 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 StarDrive 2'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!