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Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice, the title says it all! You get thrown into a dark room, with no light to be found anywhere! Are you willing to end your life to light the way for the next generation to proceed further? Play it today and find out!

Release DateFeb 27, 2015
PriceFree
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)68.7% (mixed) Bottom 30% / 71.5%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)64.4% / 68.4%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)134  / 586  Top 20%
Curators12 reviews
Median Play Time2.6 hours
Followers337 
Owners± 475.2K  Top 10%
Copies Sold± 402.5K  Top 4%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice's Steam rating and reviews from February 2015 to November 2023. Steam's rating varies between 100% (March 2015) and 68.5% (September 2015).

With 586 reviews Top 20%, Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice could be an indie success or even a small AAA success. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut graph shows Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (39%), followed by Russian (21%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 18 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 Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time in game is relatively low, with only 225 minutes in the 80th percentile, but it's not a big deal since it's a free game.

The negative reviews median playtime closely matches the median for positive reviews, meaning that there is no major difference between the players' experiences and the reviews probably reflect personal preferences more than anything else.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • unique concept
  • multiple game modes
  • simple gameplay
  • low price
  • fun for short periods
  • unlimited lives
  • interesting mechanics
  • well-integrated sound
  • achievements
  • cute graphics
  • repetitive
  • poor replay value
  • too simple
  • not challenging
  • limited interest
  • limited controller support
  • some technical issues
  • lack of variation
  • no randomly generated levels
  • boring

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 68.7% rating  Bottom 30% 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 Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice's review data provided by Steam. Moreover, be aware that problems aren't always meant to be solved. Communicating clearly and managing the player's expectations is important too!

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