A new sci-fi adventure from Cyan, the creators of Myst. Abducted far across the universe, you find yourself on a broken alien landscape with odd pieces of Earth. Explore, uncover, solve, and find a way to make it home.
- Adventure (216)
- Puzzle (159)
- Exploration (141)
- Indie (124)
- First-Person (110)
- Mystery (109)
- Surreal (90)
- Walking Simulator (87)
- VR (86)
- Atmospheric (63)
- Story Rich (60)
- Open World (54)
- Point & Click (44)
- Nonlinear (43)
- Casual (42)
- Singleplayer (42)
- Choices Matter (27)
- Sci-fi (25)
- FMV (15)
- Survival (11)
Release Date | Aug 24, 2016 |
Price | $ 29.99 Top 3% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 77.9% (mostly positive) / 79.8% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 75.3% / 77.3% Top 30% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 2.8K Top 10% / 3.7K Top 10% |
Curators | 125 reviews Top 4% |
Median Play Time | 16.4 hours Top 10% |
Play Time per Dollar | 33 minutes |
Followers | 47.9K Top 3% |
Owners | ± 197.6K Top 10% |
Copies Sold | ± 116.7K Top 10% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 2.2M Top 5% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This graph shows Obduction's Steam rating and reviews between August 2016 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 90.9% (August 2016) and 79.7% (November 2023).
The 3.7K reviews Top 10% suggest that Obduction is an AAA level success. The chart is compatible with a long tailed distribution, which suggests there was a good visibility at launch but that it was not followed by significant updates or discounts.
Review Languages
This doughnut chart shows Obduction's review languages. The most popular language is English (80%), followed by French (4%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 23 different languages represented. The game has been translated in 10 languages.
Time Played
This chart displays the time players have spent in Obduction, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time in game is not bad at all, with 29 hours in the 80th percentile.
The median play time for the negative reviews is 2.1 times less than the median for positive reviews. A high negative review play time (median : 9 hours) could mean that Obduction crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult in the end. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.
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 77.9% should be considered while evaluating them.
Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of Obduction's review data provided by Steam. Moreover, be aware that problems aren't always meant to be solved. Communicating clearly and managing the player's expectations is important too!