Backstage Pass (Steam Game) 
A visual novel/sim game about life, love, and working in the entertainment industry. Play as makeup artist Sian Goodin as she navigates the world of showbiz. Make friends, forge business relationships, and maybe even find romance!
- Visual Novel (101)
- Otome (92)
- Anime (73)
- Female Protagonist (73)
- Simulation (70)
- Dating Sim (68)
- Indie (61)
- Romance (43)
- RPG (14)
- Singleplayer (8)
- Story Rich (6)
- 2D (5)
- LGBTQ+ (5)
| Release Date | Aug 22, 2016 |
| Price | $ 29.99 Top 3% |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 89.6% (very positive) Top 30% / 87.8% Top 30% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 81.7% Top 20% / 80.8% Top 20% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 212 Top 30% / 271 Top 25% |
| Curators | 37 reviews Top 15% |
| Median Play Time | 20.2 hours Top 10% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 40 minutes |
| Followers | 3.8K Top 20% |
| Owners | ± 25.9K Top 30% |
| Copies Sold | ± 15.1K Top 25% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 355.8K Top 15% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This chart shows Backstage Pass's Steam rating and reviews from June 2014 to December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 100% (June 2014) to 87.8% (December 2023).
With 271 reviews Top 25%, Backstage Pass could be a decent indie success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.
Review Languages
This doughnut chart shows Backstage Pass's review languages. The most popular language is English (88%), followed by Simplified Chinese (3%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 15 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 Backstage Pass, comparing positive and negative reviews. You can also see the reviews during the Early Access phase. The time in game is excellent, with 45 hours in the 80th percentile.
The median play time for the negative reviews is 2.1 times less than the median for positive reviews. The negative review time is high (median is 10 hours), it can be a sign that Backstage Pass crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult towards the end. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.
Players' Feedback
| Game's Strengths | Game's Weaknesses |
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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 89.6% rating Top 30% should be factored in during their evaluation.
Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Backstage Pass's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.
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