Trapped in an abandoned asylum. The only feeling of safety is light. You hit a dead-end and must turn around, but behind every corner lurks an evil presence and horrifying noises...
- Indie (21)
- Gore (21)
- Violent (21)
- Psychological Horror (12)
- Survival Horror (12)
- Horror (11)
Release Date | Jul 19, 2019 |
Price | $ 0.99 Bottom 1% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 27.8% (mostly negative) Bottom 2% / 25% Bottom 2% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 36.9% Bottom 10% / 34.5% Bottom 10% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 18 Bottom 25% / 24 Bottom 30% |
Curators | 21 reviews Top 30% |
Median Play Time | 35 min Bottom 20% |
Play Time per Dollar | 35 minutes |
Followers | 117 Bottom 25% |
Owners | ± 1.2K Bottom 35% |
Copies Sold | ± 870 Bottom 35% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 1.2K Bottom 25% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This graph shows The 8th Day's Steam rating and reviews between August 2018 and February 2021. Steam's rating varies from 60% (August 2018) to 25% (February 2021).
With its 24 reviews Bottom 30%, The 8th Day might be a success for a hobbyist, or a small indie success if it was made in a short amount of time. 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 donut chart displays the languages of The 8th Day's reviewers. The most popular language is English (38%), followed by Simplified Chinese (13%). There is diversity in the review languages, with 8 languages represented. The game has been translated in only one language (English), it's always good to have more translations to access other markets.
Time Played
This chart displays the time played in The 8th Day for negative reviews. (The amount of positive reviews was too low.) You can also see the reviews during the Early Access phase. The time played is unusually low, reaching only 65 minutes in the 80th percentile. Some players enjoy short games, but there is always a risk that people will ask for a refund.