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“Ryse: Son of Rome” tells the story of Marius Titus, a young Roman soldier who witnesses the murder of his family at the hands of barbarian bandits, then travels with the Roman army to Britannia to seek revenge.

Release DateOct 10, 2014
Price$ 9.99  Top 30%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)86.6% (very positive) / 86.3%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)84.9% Top 10% / 84.8%  Top 10%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)30.6K  Top 1% / 36.8K  Top 1%
Curators401 reviews  Top 1%
Median Play Time7.8 hours  Top 20%
Play Time per Dollar47 minutes  Top 30%
Followers98.5K  Top 2%
Owners± 2.6M  Top 2%
Copies Sold± 1.8M  Top 1%
Gross Revenue ($)± 13.8M  Top 2%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Ryse: Son of Rome steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows Ryse: Son of Rome's Steam rating and reviews between October 2014 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a narrow range going from 83.6% (September 2018) to 86.2% (December 2023).

With 36.8K reviews Top 1%, Ryse: Son of Rome is definitely a major AAA level success.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Ryse: Son of Rome and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Ryse: Son of Rome's review languages. The most popular language is English (37%), followed by Russian (17%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 29 different languages represented. The game is translated in 6 languages. Considering that, unless the game is text-heavy, adding translations is not a lot of work compared to making a game, it is often a good idea to translate the game in many languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Ryse: Son of Rome percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Ryse: Son of Rome depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time in game is acceptable, with 14 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. A high negative review play time (median : 6 hours) could mean that Ryse: Son of Rome crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult in the end. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Excellent graphics
  • Great combat system
  • Beautiful set design
  • Good voice acting
  • Interesting story
  • Terrific action sequences
  • Collectibles
  • Intricate facial animations
  • Good length
  • Cooperative multiplayer
  • Linear gameplay
  • QTE reliance
  • Boring boss fights
  • Limited mob variation
  • Inaccurate history
  • Hand-holding executions
  • Repetitive gameplay
  • Performance issues
  • Story is cliche
  • Minor bug causing save corruption

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 score of 86.6% should be considered while evaluating them.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Ryse: Son of Rome'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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