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ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) is one of the most successful roguelike games ever created, boasting a brilliant mix of story, RPG, exploration, and intensely strategic & flexible combat. The Steam version adds various features like achievements, difficulty level customization & play modes.

Release DateNov 16, 2015
Price$ 14.99  Top 15%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)87.9% (very positive) Top 30% / 85.2%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)83.3% Top 15% / 81.2%  Top 20%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)1.1K  Top 15% / 1.4K  Top 10%
Curators63 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time48.2 hours  Top 2%
Play Time per Dollar3.2 hours  Top 4%
Followers9.9K  Top 10%
Owners± 294.6K  Top 10%
Copies Sold± 58.7K  Top 15%
Gross Revenue ($)± 732.1K  Top 10%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery)'s Steam rating and reviews from November 2015 to December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 93.9% (November 2015) to 85.1% (November 2023).

With 1.4K reviews Top 10%, ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) 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 ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery)'s Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (81%), followed by Russian (6%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 22 languages represented. The game has only one translation (English). Having more translations could have boosted the game's popularity.

Time Played

Chart displaying ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery), comparing positive and negative reviews. You'll notice that the time played is very impressive, reaching 256 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 15 times less than the median for positive reviews.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • tons of gameplay
  • plethora of skills
  • new visuals
  • high replayability
  • great community
  • seamless switch between graphics and ASCII
  • well-done tileset
  • tons of options
  • very active development
  • well-received modes
  • steep learning curve
  • complicated controls
  • required memorization of keyboard commands
  • archaic key combinations
  • unfair quests
  • too conventional
  • high randomization of combats
  • primitive gameplay
  • tedious gameplay
  • high difficulty

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 87.9% rating  Top 30% should be factored in during their evaluation.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery)'s review data that Steam provides. 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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