Caves of Qud (Steam Game) 
Caves of Qud is a science fantasy roguelike epic steeped in retrofuturism, deep simulation, and swathes of sentient plants. Come inhabit an exotic world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations.
- Early Access (1042)
- Simulation (947)
- Indie (923)
- Singleplayer (885)
- Pixel Graphics (876)
- Traditional Roguelike (843)
- Survival (835)
- Character Customization (824)
- Rogue-like (824)
- Story Rich (818)
- CRPG (812)
- Difficult (811)
- RPG (805)
- Perma Death (803)
- Rogue-lite (790)
- Turn-Based Combat (787)
- Strategy RPG (775)
- Strategy (774)
- Moddable (766)
- Lore-Rich (760)
| Release Date | Jul 15, 2015 |
| Price | $ 19.99 Top 10% |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 95.2% (overwhelmingly positive) Top 10% / 95.2% Top 10% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 92% Top 2% / 92% Top 2% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 6.3K Top 4% / 6.8K Top 4% |
| Curators | 152 reviews Top 3% |
| Median Play Time | 75.9 hours Top 1% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 3.8 hours Top 3% |
| Followers | 28.1K Top 4% |
| Owners | ± 231.3K Top 10% |
| Copies Sold | ± 205.6K Top 10% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 2.6M Top 5% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This chart shows Caves of Qud's Steam rating and reviews from July 2015 to December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 99.1% (July 2015) and 95.2% (December 2023), with relatively small variations.
With 6.8K reviews Top 4%, Caves of Qud is an AAA level success. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened. They often took place in November.
Review Languages
This doughnut graph shows Caves of Qud's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (92%), followed by Simplified Chinese (1%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 24 languages represented. The game has only one translation (English), it could have been more popular if it was translated in more languages.
Time Played
This chart displays the time players have spent in Caves of Qud, comparing positive and negative reviews. You can also see the reviews during the Early Access phase. You'll notice that the time played is very impressive, reaching 236 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews play time is 5 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some players have left a negative review after playing a significant amount of time (113 hours in the 80th percentile) which could mean that a part of Caves of Qud's fanbase was unhappy about an update and review bombed the game. The Players' feedback section might give some insight about that.
Players' Feedback
| Game's Strengths | Game's Weaknesses |
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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 95.2% rating Top 10% should be factored in during their evaluation.
Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of Caves of Qud'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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