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- Action (801)
- Female Protagonist (720)
- Hack and Slash (611)
- Sexual Content (577)
- Nudity (504)
- Singleplayer (456)
- Spectacle fighter (426)
- Mature (386)
- Great Soundtrack (377)
- Character Action Game (363)
- Adventure (306)
- Fast-Paced (237)
- Third Person (223)
- Fantasy (213)
- Beat 'em up (198)
- Comedy (181)
- Anime (173)
- Gore (168)
- Classic (163)
- Atmospheric (112)
Release Date | Apr 11, 2017 |
Price | $ 19.99 Top 10% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 92.4% (very positive) Top 20% / 92.4% Top 15% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 90.3% Top 3% / 90.4% Top 3% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 22K Top 2% / 25.5K Top 2% |
Curators | 344 reviews Top 2% |
Median Play Time | 13.5 hours Top 15% |
Play Time per Dollar | 40 minutes |
Followers | 109.6K Top 1% |
Owners | ± 1.9M Top 2% |
Copies Sold | ± 1.4M Top 2% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 12.8M Top 2% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
Here you can see Bayonetta's Steam rating and reviews between April 2017 and December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 93.8% (April 2017) to 91.6% (October 2020).
With 25.5K reviews Top 2%, Bayonetta is definitely a major AAA level success. The graph seems to be a long tailed distribution. That sometimes means that the marketing efforts were concentrated on the game launch, and that there was no major update or discounts after.
Review Languages
This doughnut graph shows Bayonetta's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (39%), followed by Simplified Chinese (25%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 27 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is translated in 6 languages. Considering that, unless the game is text-heavy, adding translations is not a lot of work compared to making a game, it is often a good idea to translate the game in many languages.
Time Played
This chart displays the time played in Bayonetta depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time played is adequate, reaching 25 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews play time is 2 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. The negative review time is high (median is 7 hours), it can be a sign that Bayonetta 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 Strengths | Game's Weaknesses |
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It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's rating of 92.4% Top 20% should be taken into account when assessing them.
Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Bayonetta'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.