Dark Fall: The Journal (Steam Game) 
This Myst-style horror-adventure game will bring fear into your heart. From the very beginning you are exposed to an overwhelming but invisible ghost presence – strange calls, footsteps, voices from nowhere. In order to help your brother and survive you will need to solve the mystery of this abandoned, haunted place. And remember!
- Adventure (45)
- Point & Click (37)
- Horror (31)
- Mystery (17)
- Atmospheric (15)
- Puzzle (14)
- First-Person (14)
- Supernatural (13)
| Release Date | Dec 3, 2013 |
| Price | $ 4.99 |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 76.1% (mostly positive) / 76.4% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 70.9% / 71.4% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 205 Top 30% / 254 Top 30% |
| Curators | 23 reviews Top 25% |
| Median Play Time | 6.8 hours Top 25% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 1.4 hour Top 15% |
| Followers | 727 |
| Owners | ± 86.8K Top 20% |
| Copies Sold | ± 16.5K Top 25% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 26.4K |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This chart shows Dark Fall: The Journal's Steam rating and reviews from December 2013 to December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 73.2% (July 2019) to 90% (May 2014).
The 254 reviews Top 25% suggest that Dark Fall: The Journal might be a reasonable indie success.
Review Languages
This donut graph displays the languages of Dark Fall: The Journal's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (72%), followed by Russian (7%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 14 languages represented. The game has been translated in only one language (English), it's always good to have more translations to access other markets.
Time Played
This chart displays the time played in Dark Fall: The Journal, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time played is decent, reaching 13 hours in the 80th percentile.
The median play time for the negative reviews is 11 times less than the median for positive reviews. A low negative review time (median : 48 minutes) can mean that the game crashes on some systems or that the type of gameplay was not completely clear to the players (Is the game unmistakably explained on the Steam Store ?). It is also possible that players were otherwise displeased by Dark Fall: The Journal and decided to review it and get a refund under 2 hours. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.
Players' Feedback
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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 76.1% rating should be factored in during their evaluation.
Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Dark Fall: The Journal'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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