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You are the captain of a starship venturing through a massive open universe. Customize your crew and take command at the helm of your very own ship as you explore a galaxy torn apart by internal strife, alien threats, and political intrigue.

Release DateJul 31, 2018
Price$ 14.99  Top 15%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)84.2% (positive) / 84.5%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)81.2% Top 20% / 81.5%  Top 20%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)3.2K  Top 10% / 3.4K  Top 10%
Curators75 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time60 hours  Top 2%
Play Time per Dollar4 hours  Top 3%
Followers20.7K  Top 5%
Owners± 107.2K  Top 15%
Copies Sold± 94.4K  Top 10%
Gross Revenue ($)± 978.2K  Top 10%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Star Traders: Frontiers steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Star Traders: Frontiers's Steam rating and reviews from November 2017 to December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 94% (January 2018) to 84.4% (November 2023).

Star Traders: Frontiers is an AAA level success, with 3.4K reviews Top 10%. The August 2018 peak suggests that there was a major update or discount.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Star Traders: Frontiers and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of Star Traders: Frontiers's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (89%), followed by German (2%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 24 languages represented. The game has only one translation (English). Having more translations could have boosted the game's popularity.

Time Played

Chart displaying Star Traders: Frontiers percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Star Traders: Frontiers depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The reviews during the game's time in Early Access are visible too. Notice how the time in game reaches a stellar 190 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 4.2 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some Star Traders: Frontiers players left negative reviews after playing for a long time (more than 67 hours for the top 20%), it can be a sign that a part of the fanbase was displeased about the evolution of the game and decided to review bomb it. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • exciting scenario
  • customizable crew with unique classes
  • endless, procedurally generated galactic maps
  • variety of ships with impressive artwork
  • choice of factions
  • over 300 upgrades for your spaceship
  • decisions with consequences
  • regular new content releases
  • great soundtrack
  • unique characters
  • lack of in-game tutorial
  • overwhelming complexity
  • flawed RNG system
  • faction loss spiral
  • RNG space battles
  • non-standard wormhole traversal times
  • possible fuel shortage
  • long hyperwarp times
  • interface issues

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 84.2% rating should be factored in during their evaluation.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Star Traders: Frontiers's review data that Steam provides. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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