Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink (Steam Game) Steam logo

Release DateApr 24, 2014
Price$ 9.99  Top 30%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)90.8% (very positive) Top 25% / 92%  Top 20%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)84.8% Top 15% / 86.9%  Top 10%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)584  Top 20% / 1.1K  Top 15%
Curators33 reviews  Top 20%
Median Play Time5 hours  Top 30%
Play Time per Dollar30 minutes
Followers2K  Top 25%
Owners± 151.4K  Top 15%
Copies Sold± 57.8K  Top 15%
Gross Revenue ($)± 169.3K  Top 20%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink's Steam rating and reviews from April 2014 to December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 85.7% (May 2014) to 93% (February 2015).

The 1.1K reviews Top 15% suggest that Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink 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 Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink's reviewers. The most popular language is English (44%), followed by Simplified Chinese (16%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 23 languages represented. The game is translated in 10 languages, which is nice.

Time Played

Chart displaying Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time played is decent, reaching 7 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews median playtime closely matches the median for positive reviews, meaning that there is no major difference between the players' experiences and the reviews probably reflect personal preferences more than anything else.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Beautiful and imaginative artwork
  • Hand-painted look with storybook-like quality
  • Well-drawn hidden object scenes without too much clutter
  • Moderately challenging puzzles
  • Utilization of Matthew, the mechanical bird as a helper
  • Good voice acting and toggle for voiceovers
  • Variety of hidden object scenes and puzzles
  • Collectible Steambugs with imaginative and adorable designs
  • Perfect for family game
  • Interactive map for fast travel
  • Story felt a bit ho-hum
  • Too short and shorter than other games of the genre
  • Most of the game is extremely easy
  • Low replay value
  • Visuals and audio are somewhat simplistic and repetitive
  • Not enough exploited steam punk setting

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 90.8% rating  Top 25% should be factored in during their evaluation.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink's review data that Steam provides. 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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