Descent - Silence of Mind (Steam Game) Steam logo

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Hypnosis, memories, delusions and a disturbing secret revolve around silence of mind.

Developer  Publisher:  Genres:  Translations:  Features:  Tags:  
Release DateAug 1, 2017
Price$ 13.99  Top 20%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)64.1% (mixed) Bottom 25% / 64.2%  Bottom 25%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)60.3% Bottom 30% / 60.6%  Bottom 35%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)78  / 95
Curators4 reviews  Bottom 20%
Median Play Time1.1 hour  Bottom 30%
Play Time per Dollar7 minutes  Bottom 10%
Followers5.2K  Top 15%
Owners± 14.3K 
Copies Sold± 4.7K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 12.1K 

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Descent - Silence of Mind steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows Descent - Silence of Mind's Steam rating and reviews between August 2017 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 92% (January 2018) to 63.4% (October 2023).

Considering the 95 reviews, and if it didn't take too long to make the game, Descent - Silence of Mind could be a small indie success. The chart suggests a long tail distribution, which could mean that the game was promoted at laucnch but that there were no more marketing, update or major discounts after that point.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Descent - Silence of Mind and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of Descent - Silence of Mind's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (45%), followed by Simplified Chinese (22%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 14 different languages represented. The game has only one translation (English). Having more translations could have boosted the game's popularity.

Time Played

Chart displaying Descent - Silence of Mind percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Descent - Silence of Mind depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time in game is relatively low, with only 115 minutes in the 80th percentile. Short games can be fun, but some players might feel that it's too short and ask for a refund.

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

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • the Descent
  • atmosphere
  • level design
  • sound design
  • flashlight
  • unique levels
  • narrative
  • graphics
  • monsters
  • jump scares
  • padding runtime
  • cheap jumpscares
  • inconsistent mechanics
  • lacks real goal
  • bugs
  • poor pacing
  • not signposted
  • short game
  • replayability
  • rough start

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 score of 64.1%  Bottom 25% should be considered while evaluating them.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Descent - Silence of Mind's review data that Steam provides. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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