Run, jump and slide to the rhythm of your own music library! In Melody's Escape, advanced audio detection algorithms transcribe the energy that you feel when listening to music into a synchronized gameplay experience, with a captivating and dynamic obstacle course.
- Music-Based Procedural Generation (405)
- Rhythm (398)
- Character Customization (396)
- Colorful (394)
- Female Protagonist (388)
- Stylized (383)
- Moddable (381)
- Runner (378)
- Side Scroller (373)
- 2D (370)
- Action (367)
- Music (361)
- Indie (222)
- Platformer (112)
- Singleplayer (110)
- Casual (78)
- Great Soundtrack (70)
- Procedural Generation (62)
- Difficult (54)
- Atmospheric (52)
Release Date | May 20, 2016 |
Price | $ 9.99 Top 30% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 92.8% (very positive) Top 15% / 93% Top 15% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 89.4% Top 4% / 89.7% Top 4% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 4.4K Top 5% / 4.9K Top 5% |
Curators | 84 reviews Top 10% |
Median Play Time | 6.5 hours Top 25% |
Play Time per Dollar | 39 minutes |
Followers | 18.3K Top 10% |
Owners | ± 233.6K Top 10% |
Copies Sold | ± 201K Top 10% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 956.6K Top 10% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
Here you can see Melody's Escape's Steam rating and reviews between February 2014 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 94.9% (January 2015) and 92.9% (July 2023), with relatively small variations.
With 4.9K reviews Top 5%, Melody's Escape is an AAA level success. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened.
Review Languages
This donut graph displays the languages of Melody's Escape's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (49%), followed by Simplified Chinese (21%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 26 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has only one translation (English), it could have been more popular if it was translated in more languages.
Time Played
This chart displays the time players have spent in Melody's Escape, comparing positive and negative reviews. The reviews during the game's time in Early Access are visible too. The time in game is not bad at all, with 17 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews play time is 4.8 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. When the negative review time is low (median : 86 minutes), it can be a sign that the game crashes on some systems or that players misunderstood the nature of the game (Does the Steam page clearly explain it, with gifs and a gameplay video ?). It can also mean that some players were somehow offended by Melody's Escape and decided to review it and get a refund under 2 hours. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.
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 rating of 92.8% Top 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 Melody's Escape's review data provided by Steam. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.