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Immersive horror experience. Try to get out of it alive.

Release DateJan 13, 2017
Price$ 0.99  Bottom 1%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)64.9% (mixed) Bottom 25% / 64.9%  Bottom 30%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)59.9% Bottom 30% / 59.9%  Bottom 30%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)37  / 37
Curators4 reviews  Bottom 20%
Median Play Time37 min  Bottom 20%
Play Time per Dollar37 minutes
Followers306 
Owners± 5.6K 
Copies Sold± 4.7K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 17K 

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Mental Asylum VR steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see Mental Asylum VR's Steam rating and reviews between January 2017 and April 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 73.6% (February 2017) to 62.8% (March 2022).

With 37 reviews, Mental Asylum VR could be a success for a hobbyist, or a small indie success if it didn't take too long to produce. The chart looks like a long tail distribution, which sometimes means that the marketing was concentrated on the game launch and then stopped, and that no major update or discounts followed.

Review Languages

Donut graph showing review languages for Mental Asylum VR and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Mental Asylum VR's review languages. The most popular language is English (62%), followed by Simplified Chinese (19%). The player's languages are diversified, with 8 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has 3 translations (English, Spanish - Spain and Russian). Having more translations could have boosted the game's popularity.

Time Played

Chart displaying Mental Asylum VR percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Mental Asylum VR, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time played is unusually low, reaching only 78 minutes in the 80th percentile. Some players enjoy short games, but there is always a risk that people will ask for a refund.

The negative reviews play time is 3 times lower than the positive reviews median play time.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Scary
  • Jumpscares
  • Fun
  • VR
  • Horror
  • Graphics
  • Solid
  • Immersion
  • Gorey
  • Party game
  • No attacks
  • No puzzles
  • Randomized rooms
  • Short playtime
  • Unlucky escape
  • Limited controls
  • Unintuitive locomotion
  • Lacks content
  • Average rating

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 64.9%  Bottom 25% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Mental Asylum VR'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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