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An RPG of exploration, collection, and critical thinking. The end of the world has come and gone, leaving only phantoms where once there was life. Now Schorl, the last surviving human, and Spinel, the last of the magical saerii, search through the memories of a bygone era, hoping to find a future.

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Release DateDec 10, 2015
Price$ 4.99
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)91.3% (positive) Top 20% / 84.8%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)75.4% / 74.6%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)23  Bottom 30% / 59
Curators15 reviews
Median Play Time5.6 hours  Top 30%
Play Time per Dollar1.1 hour  Top 20%
Followers356 
Owners± 54.3K  Top 25%
Copies Sold± 1.5K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 3.1K 

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Pale Echoes steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows Pale Echoes's Steam rating and reviews between December 2015 and December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 100% (February 2016) to 81.5% (May 2018).

With 59 reviews, Pale Echoes might be a minor indie success if it was made quickly. There is a peak in October 2017 that suggests a major update or discount.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Pale Echoes and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Pale Echoes's review languages. The most popular language is English (76%), followed by Turkish (5%). There is diversity in the review languages, with 8 languages represented. The game has been translated in only one language (English), it's always good to have more translations to access other markets.

Time Played

Chart displaying Pale Echoes percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Pale Echoes for positive reviews. (The amount of negative reviews was too low.) The time played is decent, reaching 10 hours in the 80th percentile.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • unique combat system
  • memories as party members
  • exciting/challenging combat
  • unique art and music
  • rewarding exploration
  • good story
  • low price
  • unravels story slowly
  • interesting game mechanics
  • lore to collect
  • short length
  • more work needed
  • typical RPGMaker art
  • annoying soundtrack
  • not enough content
  • storyline could be expanded
  • too easy
  • unclear that lexicons provide lore
  • not enough attention
  • not much replay value

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 score of 91.3%  Top 20% should be considered while evaluating them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Pale Echoes's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. 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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