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Interact with the spirits of the dead, solve the puzzles of the mysterious mansion and help Elena find her missing father in the horror/adventure puzzle game: Whispering Willows.

Release DateJul 9, 2014
Price$ 9.99  Top 30%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)81.2% (positive) / 82%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)77.4% Top 30% / 78.6%  Top 25%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)1.1K  Top 15% / 1.7K  Top 10%
Curators86 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time3.7 hours
Play Time per Dollar22 minutes
Followers5.8K  Top 15%
Owners± 272.4K  Top 10%
Copies Sold± 133.6K  Top 10%
Gross Revenue ($)± 416.1K  Top 15%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Whispering Willows steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows Whispering Willows's Steam rating and reviews between July 2014 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a narrow range going from 85.3% (July 2014) to 80.8% (April 2015).

The 1.7K reviews Top 10% suggest that Whispering Willows might be an indie success or even a small AAA success. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Whispering Willows and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of Whispering Willows's reviewers. The most popular language is English (41%), followed by Russian (19%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 23 different languages represented. The game is translated in 10 languages, which is nice.

Time Played

Chart displaying Whispering Willows percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Whispering Willows depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time in game is acceptable, with 5 hours in the 80th percentile.

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

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • great art style
  • eerie and creepy atmosphere
  • interesting story
  • good sound design
  • nice character model
  • detailed backgrounds
  • vivid look of the game
  • rich backstory
  • mesmerizing art design
  • superb atmosphere
  • gameplay lacks complexity
  • lack of map function
  • slow movement
  • ghosts could have used more interaction
  • basic animations
  • puzzles are too easy
  • cutscenes are too simple
  • controller prompts are not provided
  • short (2.5 hours)
  • some areas look very similar

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 score of 81.2% should be considered while evaluating them.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Whispering Willows's review data that Steam provides. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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