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Don't Knock Twice is a first-person horror game based on a psychologically terrifying urban legend. One knock to wake her from her bed, twice to raise her from the dead. Supports VR on HTC Vive and Oculus Rift for the ultimate horror experience!

Release DateSep 5, 2017
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)72.2% (mostly positive) Bottom 35% / 72.3%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)68.8% / 69%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)532  Top 20% / 577  Top 20%
Curators42 reviews  Top 15%
Median Play Time2.5 hours
Play Time per Dollar7 minutes  Bottom 15%
Followers6.4K  Top 15%
Owners± 47.8K  Top 25%
Copies Sold± 37.7K  Top 15%
Gross Revenue ($)± 322.3K  Top 15%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Don't Knock Twice steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see Don't Knock Twice's Steam rating and reviews between September 2017 and December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 84.9% (October 2017) to 71.3% (November 2021).

With 577 reviews Top 20%, Don't Knock Twice could be an indie success or even a small AAA success. The chart looks like a long tail distribution, which sometimes means that the marketing was concentrated on the game launch and then stopped, and that no major update or discounts followed.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Don't Knock Twice and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Don't Knock Twice's review languages. The most popular language is English (43%), followed by Russian (16%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 23 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is available in 16 languages, which is great.

Time Played

Chart displaying Don't Knock Twice percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Don't Knock Twice, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time played is short, reaching only 264 minutes in the 80th percentile. Short games can be fun, but some players might feel that it's too short and ask for a refund.

The negative reviews play time is 1.6 times lower than the positive reviews median play time.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Scary atmosphere
  • Great VR experience
  • Effective use of jump scares
  • Well-made graphics
  • Immersive sounds and music
  • Free locomotion
  • Polished and detailed graphics
  • Good tension-building
  • Good storytelling
  • Smooth controls
  • Too short
  • Issues with item carrying
  • Small text
  • Glitchy locomotion
  • Too dark in VR
  • Mura effect
  • Limited gameplay
  • No cat and mouse sequences
  • Little interactivity
  • Bare-bones introduction

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 72.2%  Bottom 35% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Don't Knock Twice'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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