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Created with indie comic artist Graham Annable's unique narrative and visual sensibilities, delivered with the distinctive Telltale storytelling style, Puzzle Agent is sure to challenge, thrill and engage in more ways than you can shake a cryptogram at!

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Release DateJul 2010
Price$ 4.99
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)88.8% (very positive) Top 30% / 88.5%  Top 30%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)84.4% Top 15% / 84.8%  Top 10%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)1.4K  Top 10% / 2.5K  Top 10%
Curators93 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time4.4 hours
Play Time per Dollar53 minutes  Top 30%
Followers2.2K  Top 25%
Owners± 645.1K  Top 4%
Copies Sold± 101.8K  Top 10%
Gross Revenue ($)± 193.1K  Top 20%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Puzzle Agent steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows Puzzle Agent's Steam rating and reviews between November 2010 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 100% (November 2010) and 88% (May 2021).

With 2.5K reviews Top 10%, Puzzle Agent is an AAA level success. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Puzzle Agent and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of Puzzle Agent's reviewers. The most popular language is English (77%), followed by Russian (5%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 26 different languages represented. The game has only one translation (English), it could have been more popular if it was translated in more languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Puzzle Agent percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Puzzle Agent, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time in game is acceptable, with 6 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.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Artwork is unique and comic book-like
  • Good for casual puzzle game lover who prefers story & dialogue
  • Voice acting well above par
  • Good story
  • Great voice acting
  • Lots of challenging puzzles
  • Interesting heroes and memorable story
  • Variety of puzzles
  • Some challenging puzzles
  • Decent enough story
  • No real challenge for hardcore puzzle game fans
  • Faulty puzzles
  • Ending is abrupt with zero explanation
  • Short game
  • No steam achievements
  • No trading cards
  • Puzzles are mediocre and occasionally poorly explained
  • Game ended on a cliffhanger
  • Not the most exciting game
  • Slightly boring premise

These advantages and disadvantages are not meant to provide a fair assessment of the game, but to help developers identify potential improvements. The game's score of 88.8%  Top 30% 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 Puzzle Agent's review data provided by Steam. 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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