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Alchemy, puzzles, and a crashed starship. Old-style interactive fiction — a classic text adventure. No graphics! No dialogue trees! No point-and-click! You type your commands, and read what happens next.

Release DateJun 20, 2016
Price$ 11.99  Top 25%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)91.9% (positive) Top 20% / 92.9%  Top 15%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)77.9% Top 30% / 79%  Top 25%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)37  / 42
Curators5 reviews  Bottom 30%
Median Play Time22.7 hours  Top 10%
Play Time per Dollar1.9 hour  Top 10%
Followers360 
Owners± 3.4K 
Copies Sold± 3K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 30.7K 

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Hadean Lands steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows Hadean Lands's Steam rating and reviews between June 2016 and August 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 100% (July 2016) to 92.5% (April 2023).

With its 42 reviews, Hadean Lands might be a success for a hobbyist, or a small indie success if it was made in a short amount of time. 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 Hadean Lands and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Hadean Lands's review languages. All reviews are in English. The game has only one translation (English). Having more translations could have boosted the game's popularity.

Time Played

Chart displaying Hadean Lands percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Hadean Lands for positive reviews. (There was not enough negative reviews.) The time in game is excellent, with 47 hours in the 80th percentile.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Great modern interactive fiction
  • Full alchemical magic system
  • Learn rituals yourself
  • Text based game since Infocom days
  • Spectacular
  • Fixes for Linux
  • Convenient map
  • Journal for facts and rituals
  • Special mechanics coping means
  • Difficult
  • Not for low frustration tolerance

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 score of 91.9%  Top 20% should be considered while evaluating them.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Hadean Lands'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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