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Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world.

Release DateOct 3, 2017
Price$ 29.99  Top 3%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)87.3% (very positive) / 87.6%  Top 30%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)84.5% Top 15% / 85%  Top 10%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)5.2K  Top 5% / 6.9K  Top 4%
Curators148 reviews  Top 4%
Median Play Time40.4 hours  Top 3%
Play Time per Dollar1.4 hour  Top 15%
Followers67.7K  Top 2%
Owners± 624.3K  Top 5%
Copies Sold± 302.1K  Top 5%
Gross Revenue ($)± 4.6M  Top 4%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Battle Chasers: Nightwar steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Battle Chasers: Nightwar's Steam rating and reviews from October 2017 to December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 91.8% (November 2017) and 87.5% (December 2023), with relatively small variations.

The 6.9K reviews Top 4% suggest that Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an AAA level success. The chart is compatible with a long tailed distribution, which suggests there was a good visibility at launch but that it was not followed by significant updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Battle Chasers: Nightwar and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut graph shows Battle Chasers: Nightwar's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (45%), followed by Simplified Chinese (15%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 28 languages represented. The game has been translated in 11 languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Battle Chasers: Nightwar percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Battle Chasers: Nightwar, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time in game is outstanding, with 71 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 3.2 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some players have left a negative review after playing a significant amount of time (37 hours in the 80th percentile) which could mean that a part of Battle Chasers: Nightwar's fanbase was unhappy about an update and review bombed the game. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Great art design
  • Combat flows well
  • Procedurally generated Dungeons
  • Interesting Perks system
  • Instant actions with overcharge
  • Customization with skill builds and equipment
  • Crafting system is fantastic
  • Good balance and progression of the game
  • Gorgeous artwork with purposeful animations
  • Lots of cool unlockables
  • Inconsistent leveling requirements
  • Some achievements are based on RNG
  • Double-edged game world design
  • Story didn’t receive enough attention
  • Inability to speed up battle animations
  • Limited character appearance customization
  • Crafting system isn't explained
  • Out of combat abilities were basically useless
  • Characters could have used more fleshing out
  • Inconsistent visual effects/animations

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 87.3% 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 Battle Chasers: Nightwar's review data provided by Steam. 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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