Bombslinger (Steam Game) Steam logo

Release DateApr 11, 2018
Price$ 11.99  Top 25%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)76.8% (mostly positive) / 78.5%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)70.1% / 71.8%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)95  / 121
Curators20 reviews  Top 30%
Median Play Time4.7 hours
Play Time per Dollar23 minutes
Followers2K  Top 25%
Owners± 23.3K  Top 30%
Copies Sold± 6K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 36.8K  Top 30%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

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

This graph shows Bombslinger's Steam rating and reviews between July 2016 and October 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 100% (October 2016) to 77.9% (July 2023).

With its 121 reviews, Bombslinger could be considered a decent success for an indie game. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened.

Review Languages
 

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

This donut chart displays the languages of Bombslinger's reviewers. The most popular language is English (50%), followed by Simplified Chinese (24%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 11 different languages represented. The game is translated in 7 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

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

This chart displays the time played in Bombslinger depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. You can also see the reviews during the Early Access phase. The time in game is acceptable, with 12 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 1.9 times lower than the positive reviews median play time.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Bomberman-like gameplay
  • The Binding of Isaac-like campaign mode
  • Unique visual style
  • Challenging boss fights
  • Variety of abilities, items, and upgrades
  • Nice power-ups
  • Solid multiplayer
  • Fun and engaging single-player
  • Clever enemy design
  • Good attention to detail in visuals
  • Repetitive and dull background music
  • Too many obstacles on each stage
  • Not enough bosses and lack of randomized bosses
  • Controls not precise
  • Starting over from scratch every time you die can be frustrating
  • Steep gap between difficulty and effort in progressing
  • Lack of online multiplayer
  • Not enough power-ups
  • Some items are too expensive in the beginning of the game
  • Respawn item leaves you with the HP you were on in the last map

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 score of 76.8% should be considered while evaluating them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Bombslinger'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.

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