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An explosive combination of mining sim and city builder. Your dream of building your own thriving town starts with few explosive charges and a yellow truck. As you mine the landscape and the money starts to roll in you'll be able to expand your empire, buying buildings, shops and facilities.

Release DateOct 14, 2016
Price$ 0.99  Bottom 1%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)82.8% (positive) / 82.2%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)75.5% / 76.1%  Top 30%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)145  / 242  Top 30%
Curators8 reviews
Median Play Time3.5 hours
Play Time per Dollar3.5 hours  Top 3%
Followers533 
Owners± 350.2K  Top 10%
Copies Sold± 6.5K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 8.4K 

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of BoomTown! Deluxe steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see BoomTown! Deluxe's Steam rating and reviews between October 2016 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 72.2% (February 2017) to 83.5% (May 2023).

The 242 reviews Top 30% suggest that BoomTown! Deluxe might be a reasonable indie success. The January 2023 peak suggests that there was a major update or discount.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for BoomTown! Deluxe and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut graph shows BoomTown! Deluxe's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (39%), followed by Russian (15%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 18 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has only one translation (English). Having more translations could have boosted the game's popularity.

Time Played

Chart displaying BoomTown! Deluxe percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in BoomTown! Deluxe, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time in game is acceptable, with 7 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is similar to the median for positive reviews, hinting that there is no significant difference in the player's experience and that is more a question of personal taste.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • highly addictive
  • four scenarios
  • earn awards
  • sandbox mode
  • nice graphics
  • 25 achievements
  • leaderboards
  • keyboard and mouse controls
  • option to turn off music and sound
  • good upgrade system
  • mobile app port
  • no consequences to town building
  • developers dumped too much mechanics
  • repetitive gameplay loop
  • awkward truck controls
  • grindy
  • no QOL aspects
  • not a PC city builder
  • not very unique
  • no option to exit the game

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 rating of 82.8% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of BoomTown! Deluxe's review data that Steam provides. 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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