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Split/Second is an intense action racing game set within a reality TV show. Competitors vie to be the first to the finish line in a set rigged to blow. Players don’t just collide with other vehicles to knock them from the track, but can also trigger devastating events that alter the race dynamics.

Release DateOct 6, 2014
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)79.9% (mostly positive) / 80.3%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)76.5% Top 30% / 77.2%  Top 30%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)1.3K  Top 15% / 1.9K  Top 10%
Curators61 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time9.6 hours  Top 20%
Play Time per Dollar29 minutes
Followers6.9K  Top 15%
Owners± 176.1K  Top 15%
Copies Sold± 105.2K  Top 10%
Gross Revenue ($)± 800K  Top 10%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Split/Second steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see Split/Second's Steam rating and reviews between October 2014 and December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 90% (October 2014) to 74% (February 2016).

With 1.9K reviews Top 10%, Split/Second could be an indie success or even a small AAA success.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Split/Second and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of Split/Second's reviewers. The most popular language is English (45%), followed by Russian (20%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 25 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is available in 7 languages. Unless the game has a lot of dialogues, translating is usually not a lot of work compared to completing a game, therefore adding more translations is generally recommended.

Time Played

Chart displaying Split/Second percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Split/Second, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time played is adequate, reaching 23 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 3.8 times lower than the positive reviews median play time.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Explosive environment
  • Easy-playing arcade style
  • Great attention to detail
  • Fun and silly concept
  • Beautiful graphics
  • Intuitive gameplay
  • Fun and unique
  • Good TV-show arcade style
  • Amazing explosion effects
  • Dangerous and thrilling overtakes
  • Locked to 30FPS
  • Issues and glitches on PC
  • No online multiplayer
  • No DLC on PC
  • Lacking some standard PC options
  • Partial controller support
  • Rubber banding issues
  • No car customization
  • Not complex gameplay-wise
  • Incomplete game

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 79.9% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Split/Second'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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