It takes an immense amount of time for light from the stars to arrive our place. When we finally see the twinkling lights, the stars where the lights came from might have already extinguished billions of years ago. Even though starlight is just an illusion that seems perfect and beautiful, do you still like it?
- Female Protagonist (178)
- Great Soundtrack (173)
- Drama (173)
- Surreal (170)
- 2D (170)
- Fantasy (170)
- Story Rich (168)
- Stylized (167)
- Demons (165)
- Romance (145)
- Cute (130)
- Beautiful (129)
- Gothic (128)
- Colorful (126)
- Anime (123)
- Visual Novel (123)
- Atmospheric (122)
- Hand-drawn (121)
- Philosophical (121)
- Emotional (94)
Release Date | Dec 8, 2017 |
Price | $ 4.99 |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 87.5% (very positive) / 87.4% Top 30% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 81.4% Top 20% / 81.5% Top 20% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 424 Top 20% / 460 Top 20% |
Curators | 10 reviews |
Median Play Time | 3.3 hours |
Play Time per Dollar | 40 minutes |
Followers | 3.9K Top 20% |
Owners | ± 38.5K Top 25% |
Copies Sold | ± 30.1K Top 20% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 91.2K Top 25% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This chart shows Starlight of Aeons's Steam rating and reviews from December 2017 to December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 87.3% (December 2023) and 80.7% (May 2021).
The 460 reviews Top 20% suggest that Starlight of Aeons might be a reasonable indie success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.
Review Languages
This doughnut chart shows Starlight of Aeons's review languages. The most popular language is Simplified Chinese (76%), followed by English (13%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 10 languages represented. The game has 3 translations (English, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese), it could have been more popular if it was translated in a few more languages.
Time Played
This chart displays the time players have spent in Starlight of Aeons, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time played is decent, reaching 6 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews median playtime closely matches the median for positive reviews, meaning that there is no major difference between the players' experiences and the reviews probably reflect personal preferences more than anything else. When the negative review time is low (median : 146 minutes), it can be a sign that the game crashes on some systems or that players misunderstood the nature of the game (Does the Steam page clearly explain it, with gifs and a gameplay video ?). It can also mean that some players were somehow offended by Starlight of Aeons and decided to review it and get a refund under 2 hours. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.
Players' Feedback
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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 87.5% rating should be factored in during their evaluation.
Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of Starlight of Aeons'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!