The Hunting God is a short walking simulator in which you play as Nodens the hunting god and listen to what he has been through accompanied by a white wolf named Draiochta.
- Adventure (101)
- Casual (95)
- Indie (92)
- Walking Simulator (89)
- Relaxing (85)
- First-Person (77)
- Atmospheric (73)
- Exploration (67)
- Dragons (63)
- Mystery (57)
- Narration (55)
- Singleplayer (53)
- Short (53)
- Experience (47)
- Multiple Endings (43)
- 3D (42)
- Beautiful (40)
- Colorful (38)
- Realistic (37)
- Lovecraftian (33)
Release Date | Jul 28, 2017 |
Price | $ 1.99 Bottom 15% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 64.9% (mixed) Bottom 25% / 66.9% Bottom 30% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 61.3% Bottom 35% / 63.1% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 114 / 136 |
Curators | 13 reviews |
Median Play Time | 1.3 hour Bottom 35% |
Play Time per Dollar | 26 minutes |
Followers | 882 |
Owners | ± 13.2K |
Copies Sold | ± 8.9K Top 30% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 19.8K |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This chart shows The Hunting God's Steam rating and reviews from July 2017 to December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 84% (September 2017) to 64.8% (September 2019).
The 136 reviews suggest that The Hunting God might be a reasonable 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
This donut chart displays the languages of The Hunting God's reviewers. The most popular language is English (60%), followed by German (10%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 15 languages represented. The game is available in 4 languages. Unless the game has a lot of dialogues, translating is usually not a lot of work compared to completing a game, therefore adding more translations is generally recommended.
Time Played
This chart displays the time played in The Hunting God, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time in game is relatively low, with only 149 minutes in the 80th percentile. Some players enjoy short games, but there is always a risk that people will be disapointed.
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.
Players' Feedback
Game's Strengths | Game's Weaknesses |
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The intention behind these pros & cons isn't to establish a balanced evaluation of the game, but rather to assist developers in identifying enhancement opportunities. The game's 64.9% rating Bottom 25% should be factored in during their evaluation.
Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of The Hunting God's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. Moreover, be aware that problems aren't always meant to be solved. Communicating clearly and managing the player's expectations is important too!