SUNLESS SEA (Steam Game) 
LOSE YOUR MIND. EAT YOUR CREW. DIE. Take the helm of your steamship and set sail for the unknown! Sunless Sea is a game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death, set in the award-winning Victorian Gothic universe of Fallen London.
- Exploration (484)
- Lovecraftian (396)
- Survival (355)
- Story Rich (347)
- Dark (306)
- Adventure (294)
- Atmospheric (279)
- RPG (268)
- Singleplayer (267)
- Rogue-like (218)
- Indie (218)
- Steampunk (208)
- Horror (206)
- Great Soundtrack (173)
- Open World (166)
- Rogue-lite (147)
- 2D (133)
- Top-Down (115)
- Kickstarter (105)
- Gothic (97)
| Release Date | Feb 6, 2015 |
| Price | $ 18.99 Top 15% |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 83.9% (positive) / 83% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 81.6% Top 20% / 80.9% Top 20% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 7.1K Top 4% / 8.9K Top 3% |
| Curators | 332 reviews Top 2% |
| Median Play Time | 30.6 hours Top 4% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 1.6 hour Top 15% |
| Followers | 79.1K Top 2% |
| Owners | ± 918.5K Top 3% |
| Copies Sold | ± 552.4K Top 3% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 4.9M Top 3% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This graph shows SUNLESS SEA's Steam rating and reviews between June 2014 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 90.1% (September 2014) to 81.7% (April 2016).
The 8.9K reviews Top 3% suggest that SUNLESS SEA is an AAA level success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.
Review Languages
This donut graph displays the languages of SUNLESS SEA's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (75%), followed by Simplified Chinese (8%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 27 different languages represented. The game has only one translation (English). Having more translations could have boosted the game's popularity.
Time Played
This chart displays the number of hours played in SUNLESS SEA, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. You can also see the reviews during the Early Access phase. The time in game is outstanding, with 90 hours in the 80th percentile.
The median play time for the negative reviews is 6.5 times less than the median for positive reviews. A high negative review play time (median : 6 hours) could mean that SUNLESS SEA 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
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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 83.9% should be considered while evaluating them.
Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of SUNLESS SEA'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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