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City Climber is a silly physics-based game about a floppy ragdoll climber, who has to save the world. Find your way through diverse hand-crafted environments and enjoy funny challenges full of falling and destruction.

Release DateFeb 24, 2017
Price$ 6.99
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)75.6% (mostly positive) / 74.7%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)71% / 70.7%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)315  Top 25% / 392  Top 25%
Curators22 reviews  Top 25%
Median Play Time1.9 hour
Play Time per Dollar16 minutes  Bottom 30%
Followers2.2K  Top 25%
Owners± 105.9K  Top 15%
Copies Sold± 20.2K  Top 20%
Gross Revenue ($)± 49.4K  Top 30%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

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

This graph shows City Climber's Steam rating and reviews between February 2017 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 100% (February 2017) and 74.1% (April 2023).

The 392 reviews Top 20% suggest that City Climber might be a reasonable indie success. There is a peak in January 2021 that suggests a major update or discount.

Review Languages
 

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

This doughnut chart shows City Climber's review languages. The most popular language is English (43%), followed by Russian (17%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 19 different languages represented. The game has been translated in 11 languages.

Time Played

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

This chart displays the time players have spent in City Climber, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time played is short, reaching only 257 minutes in the 80th percentile. Some players enjoy short games, but there is always a risk that people will be disapointed.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 1.8 times less than the median for positive reviews.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • level design is note-worthy
  • each level has a theme and often comes with a new gimmick
  • camera angles and transitions made the gameplay feel more dynamic
  • props and small details make every map feel alive/complete
  • addition of a story was a nice touch
  • complettion time recorded and placed on a leader board
  • 5 different challenge modes (with 10 levels each)
  • ragdoll physics are fun/challenging
  • humorous level design
  • ran great on ubuntu linux 16.04 with radeon mesa drivers
  • controls/grabbing can be a little finnicky
  • few glitches
  • transitions made it difficult to see where you are or what you should do
  • challenges felt more luck based than skill based
  • short levels don't help
  • controls aren't optimized for a controller
  • only one correct path you could take per map
  • levels are linear
  • random chance involved in extra challenges
  • low poly visuals are unappealing

These advantages and disadvantages are not meant to provide a fair assessment of the game, but to help developers identify potential improvements. The game's score of 75.6% should be considered while evaluating them.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of City Climber'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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