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In a world torn by war and political skirmishes, accept the burden of the Shepherd and fight human darkness to protect your world from Malevolence and reunite humans and Seraphim.

Release DateOct 19, 2015
Price$ 49.99  Top 1%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)81.9% (positive) / 81.3%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)79.7% Top 25% / 79.3%  Top 25%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)6.8K  Top 4% / 8.7K  Top 3%
Curators173 reviews  Top 3%
Median Play Time47.5 hours  Top 2%
Play Time per Dollar57 minutes  Top 25%
Followers130.4K  Top 1%
Owners± 789.2K  Top 4%
Copies Sold± 444.5K  Top 4%
Gross Revenue ($)± 9.2M  Top 2%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Tales of Zestiria steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Tales of Zestiria's Steam rating and reviews from October 2015 to December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 92.4% (October 2015) and 81.2% (December 2023).

With 8.7K reviews Top 3%, Tales of Zestiria is an AAA level success. The chart suggests a long tail distribution, which could mean that the game was promoted at laucnch but that there were no more marketing, update or major discounts after that point.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Tales of Zestiria and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of Tales of Zestiria's reviewers. The most popular language is English (49%), followed by Simplified Chinese (13%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 26 languages represented. The game has been translated in 8 languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Tales of Zestiria percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Tales of Zestiria, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time in game is outstanding, with 87 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 2.3 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some Tales of Zestiria players left negative reviews after playing for a long time (more than 59 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
  • Simpler story
  • Armitization addition
  • Seraphim as characters
  • Simple travel
  • Humanized villains
  • Enjoyable epilogue
  • Treasure song
  • Likable characters
  • Decent voice acting
  • Robust combat combo system
  • Dezel's underdevelopment
  • Eplilogue as DLC
  • Overdone motive
  • Lackluster Katz Korner
  • Blatantly obvious lack of dark-skinned characters
  • Some enemies phase through the player
  • Combat is confusing and fast
  • Surroundings are dull
  • Camera kills in closed areas
  • Confusing, fast, button mashing combat

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 81.9% rating 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 Tales of Zestiria'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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