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The ABC Murders is an adventure and investigation game adapted from the classic Agatha Christie novel. You are the famous private detective Hercule Poirot and, once again, you find yourself up against a mysterious serial killer who goes by the name of "ABC".

Release DateFeb 4, 2016
Price$ 14.99  Top 15%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)80.7% (positive) / 81.5%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)77.5% Top 30% / 78.6%  Top 25%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)1.7K  Top 10% / 2.6K  Top 10%
Curators70 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time8 hours  Top 20%
Play Time per Dollar32 minutes
Followers5.1K  Top 15%
Owners± 351.7K  Top 10%
Copies Sold± 66.4K  Top 15%
Gross Revenue ($)± 365.8K  Top 15%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders's Steam rating and reviews from February 2016 to December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 82.2% (February 2016) and 71.7% (August 2016).

Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders is an AAA level success, with 2.6K reviews Top 10%.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut graph shows Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (46%), followed by Russian (9%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 27 languages represented. The game has been translated in 8 languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time played is decent, reaching 11 hours in the 80th percentile.

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. The negative review time is high (median is 7 hours), it can be a sign that Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult towards the end. The Players' feedback section might give some insight about that.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Good story
  • Fun gameplay
  • Nice graphics
  • Makes you feel like detective
  • Lovely visuals and polished animation
  • Compelling story
  • Nice variety of puzzles
  • Characters are likeable
  • Cozy atmosphere
  • Branched dialog options
  • Facial animations needs work
  • Some puzzles are annoying
  • Too linear
  • Too short
  • Puzzles feel out of place
  • Bad voice acting from anyone but Poirot
  • Dialogue puzzles have hardly any influence on the course of the game
  • Short playing time
  • Kept way too simple
  • Multiple play-throughs required for all achievements

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 80.7% 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 Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders's review data provided by Steam. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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