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The world of Elysia needs YOU! Join this cooperative, 3D sandbox action RPG to level up your character, craft epic weapons, conquer enemies in real-time, and build almost anything! Craft your adventure. Forge your hero. Become the ultimate Portal Knight!

Release DateMay 18, 2017
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)83.6% (positive) / 83.2%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)81.8% Top 20% / 81.6%  Top 20%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)15.9K  Top 2% / 21.1K  Top 2%
Curators165 reviews  Top 3%
Median Play Time32.5 hours  Top 4%
Play Time per Dollar1.6 hour  Top 15%
Followers166.1K  Top 1%
Owners± 1.9M  Top 2%
Copies Sold± 1.2M  Top 2%
Gross Revenue ($)± 10.5M  Top 2%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Portal Knights steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Portal Knights's Steam rating and reviews from February 2016 to December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 86.9% (July 2016) to 81.6% (April 2019).

With 21.1K reviews Top 2%, Portal Knights is definitely a major AAA level success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Portal Knights and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Portal Knights's review languages. The most popular language is Simplified Chinese (34%), followed by English (28%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 28 languages represented. The game is available in 17 languages, which is great.

Time Played

Chart displaying Portal Knights percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Portal Knights depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. You can also see the reviews during the Early Access phase. The time in game is outstanding, with 85 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 2.5 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some Portal Knights players left negative reviews after playing for a long time (more than 45 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. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • water effects
  • crafting
  • items and resources
  • locations and worlds
  • game visuals
  • addictive gameplay
  • exploration
  • building system
  • auto-target capabilities
  • multiplayer co-op
  • no server browser
  • combat system
  • loading times
  • no unique features
  • tiny inventory
  • always online
  • few RPG features
  • shallow dungeons
  • f2p MMO style quests and enemies
  • excessive inventory management

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 83.6% rating should be factored in during their evaluation.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Portal Knights's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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