The Graveyard (Steam Game) 
The Graveyard is a very short computer game. You play an old lady who visits a graveyard. You walk around, sit on a bench and listen to a song. It's more like an explorable painting than an actual game. An experiment with poetry and storytelling but without words.
- Walking Simulator (130)
- Indie (70)
- Short (62)
- Female Protagonist (34)
- Atmospheric (27)
- Simulation (22)
- Memes (17)
- Horror (11)
- Psychological Horror (10)
- Singleplayer (10)
- Anime (9)
- Psychological (9)
- Funny (6)
| Release Date | Mar 9, 2009 |
| Price | $ 4.99 |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 61.9% (mixed) Bottom 25% / 60.7% Bottom 25% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 59.9% Bottom 30% / 59.1% Bottom 30% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 344 Top 25% / 595 Top 20% |
| Curators | 77 reviews Top 10% |
| Median Play Time | 16 min Bottom 5% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 3 minutes Bottom 3% |
| Followers | 608 |
| Owners | ± 60.3K Top 20% |
| Copies Sold | ± 12.5K Top 25% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 34.8K |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
Here you can see The Graveyard's Steam rating and reviews between October 2010 and December 2023. Steam's rating varies between 91.6% (March 2011) and 59.3% (July 2017).
The 595 reviews Top 20% suggest that The Graveyard might be an indie success or even a small AAA success. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened.
Review Languages
This doughnut chart shows The Graveyard's review languages. The most popular language is English (61%), followed by Japanese (14%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 22 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has 2 translations (English and Dutch), it could have been more popular if it was translated in more languages.
Time Played
This chart displays the time players have spent in The Graveyard, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time in game is very low, with only 57 minutes in the 80th percentile. Short games can be fun, but some players might feel that it's too short and ask for a refund.
The median play time for the negative reviews is similar to the median for positive reviews, hinting that there is no significant difference in the player's experience and that is more a question of personal taste.
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 rating of 61.9% Bottom 25% 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 The Graveyard'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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